Edinburgh city visitor guide

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Edinburgh is one of the greatest cities on this earth . Edinburgh draws North American visitors in big numbers, and it’s easy to see why. For many travellers from North America, it combines familiar comforts with an irresistible sense of the exotic: a compact, walkable city where history feels alive, architecture is dramatic, the cultural … Read more

Outlander Blood of My Blood review

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Here’s a summary so far of Outlander: Blood of My Blood Season one , an explanation for why Lallybroch has not appeared yet , and what fans are now expecting in Season two . Summary of Season one “Blood of My Blood” is a prequel to Outlander, tracing the origin stories of the parents of … Read more

The Outlander Effect in Scotland

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The Outlander Effect on Tourism in Scotland Scotland has always drawn visitors with its rugged landscapes, historic castles, and rich culture. But in the past decade, television has played a new role in shaping travel trends. The global success of Outlander, based on Diana Gabaldon’s bestselling novels, has sparked a tourism boom that is now … Read more

New character Maura Grant in Outlander Blood of my Blood episode 4

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Maura Grant’s Importance in the Story Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story : In Outlander: Blood of My Blood, episode 4 (“A Soldier’s Heart”), a new name is introduced: Maura Grant. Though she doesn’t appear on screen in this episode , her mention is deeply significant both for the immediate storyline and … Read more

Outlander: Blood of My Blood – Episode 1, “Providence”

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Outlander: Blood of My Blood – Episode 1, “Providence” The series opens in 1714 Scotland at Castle Leoch, where the MacKenzie clan is thrown into turmoil following the death of Red Jacob MacKenzie. His passing leaves the clan leaderless at a crucial time. Although his eldest child, Ellen, is intelligent, capable, and respected by many, … Read more