EDINBURGH, Scotland — There were kilts, caber-tossing and a touch of controversy as more than 40,000 Scots from around the world descended on Edinburgh on Saturday for an event billed as the largest ...

The fearsome-looking participants in a Viking fire festival known as Up Helly Aa live in Scotland’s remote Shetland Islands, a wind-whipped northern archipelago where many claim descent from ...

SCOTTISH history isn’t always pleasant. It’s a story of battles and feuds, loyalty and betrayal, love and death played out in a land with a clearly defined history and a distinct cultural identity, ...

Are you a Maclean, MacKinnon or MacDonald? Or maybe a Campbell or MacLaren? Then this fall excursion into the heart of Scottish history could help you gain insight into your clan history. The Majestic ...

Every four years, the Campbells, the Jardines and others who trace their ancestry to Scotland gather in Nova Scotia. This year’s International Gathering of the Clans began Saturday and extends to Aug.

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND–Och, it’s a grand celebration that’s planned for next year’s Scottish Homecoming and Gathering of the Clans. It’ll be a year of great golfing and the world’s finest whisky – and of ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A hoard of Viking gold and silver artifacts dating back over 1,000 years has been discovered by a treasure hunter with a metal detector in Scotland, in a find hailed by experts as ...

SALADO, Texas (KWTX) -A three day celebration of Scottish culture wrapped up in Salado Sunday. This weekend marked the 60th annual Scottish Gathering and Highland Games. The annual festival is the ...