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Kith - The New Scottish Food Cook Book By Sarah Rankin BBC Masterchef Finalist

Michelle's Monologues

Mar 202 min read

Kith - The New Scottish Food Cook Book By Sarah Rankin BBC Masterchef Finalist

Masterchef Finalist, Sarah Rankin's new book - Kith: Scottish Seasonal Food for Family and Friends.Beautiful Scottish practical food dishes.

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30th Anniversary Golden Spurtle Porridge Making World Championship Carrbridge

Michelle's Monologues

Mar 206 min read

30th Anniversary Golden Spurtle Porridge Making World Championship Carrbridge

Scotland is passionate about food but one in particular comes to mind, it's oats! 30th Golden Spurtle Porridge Making World Championships.

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Exploring Gairloch and The Isle of Skye, Scotland

Michelle's Monologues

Mar 146 min read

Exploring Gairloch and The Isle of Skye, Scotland

What to know when planning your trip to Gairloch and the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Five-day itinerary departing from Edinburgh.

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The Best Places To Enjoy Chinese New Year Around The World

Michelle's Monologues

Feb 64 min read

The Best Places To Enjoy Chinese New Year Around The World

Celebrating the Spring Festival also more commonly known as Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year on 10th February 2024 around the world.

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Celebrating Chinese New Year in Edinburgh 2024

Michelle's Monologues

Feb 15 min read

Celebrating Chinese New Year in Edinburgh 2024

The Chinese New Year preparations in Edinburgh are in full swing! Here are the activities and events to celebrate the Year of the Dragon.

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The Top Five Places In Edinburgh To Enjoy A Hot Chocolate

Michelle's Monologues

Jan 312 min read

The Top Five Places In Edinburgh To Enjoy A Hot Chocolate

Happy World Hot Chocolate Day! Here are the top five places in Edinburgh to enjoy a hot chocolate. Including views and a historical pub.

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What's On This Valentine's Day In Scotland - 2024

Michelle's Monologues

Jan 112 min read

What's On This Valentine's Day In Scotland - 2024

Something for everyone this Valentine's Day including stargazing, romantic getaways, spa retreats, candlelight dinners and more in Scotland.

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Michelle's Monologues

Dec 20, 20233 min read

Jump Start Your Way Into 2024

Jumpstart your way into 2024 with this compilation blog filled with expert guests' knowledge and advice including yoga, body MOT, and more!

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Michelle's Monologues

Dec 20, 20231 min read

New Year Resolutions - Healthy Eating

Like most, I have good intentions at the beginning of a new year, including healthy eating. Here are some travel-inspired healthy choices.

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Michelle's Monologues

Dec 20, 20232 min read

Christmas Marshmallow Creations

Easy to make at-home festive marshmallow creations for all the family, from snowmen to Christmas puddings.

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Michelle's Monologues

Dec 15, 20233 min read

Christmas in Edinburgh

What to expect in Edinburgh over the holidays from Christmas markets, torchlight parade, fireworks and the world's largest street party!

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Christmas Inspired Books For The Holidays

Michelle's Monologues

Dec 15, 20232 min read

Christmas Inspired Books For The Holidays

A big part of the holidays for me is getting cozy by the fire with a mug of hot chocolate and a good book. Here are some you might enjoy.

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Christmas Movies To Watch During The Holidays

Michelle's Monologues

Dec 13, 20233 min read

Christmas Movies To Watch During The Holidays

Here are a few Christmas movies to watch during the holidays that you might not have heard of with some inspired and filmed in Scotland.

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A christmas Gift Guide For All Those Mushroom and Fungi Lovers

Michelle's Monologues

Dec 12, 20233 min read

A christmas Gift Guide For All Those Mushroom and Fungi Lovers

The surprising trend of the season is toadstools! Here are some unique and fun mushroom, fungi, and toadstool gifts for Christmas.

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Lonely Planet: Best In Travel 2024 Book Review

Michelle's Monologues

Nov 30, 20231 min read

Lonely Planet: Best In Travel 2024 Book Review

As the year draws to a close, you might be starting to ponder travel plans for 2024. Will you be traveling to one of the best...

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What You Need To Know About The Gdansk Tourist Card

Michelle's Monologues

Nov 14, 20233 min read

What You Need To Know About The Gdansk Tourist Card

What is a Gdansk Tourist Card? What does it do? What are the benefits of a tourist card? Here is everything you need to know.

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Michelle's Monologues

Nov 13, 20233 min read

Visiting Gdansk Christmas Markets

Gdansk is a must-see! Here is why you should visit the colourful and historical city for the Christmas market and the illuminations.

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Festive Afternoon Tea's Not To Be Missed In Scotland's Central Belt

Michelle's Monologues

Nov 10, 20234 min read

Festive Afternoon Tea's Not To Be Missed In Scotland's Central Belt

Festive afternoon teas and more not to be missed in the central belt of Scotland, from a besieged castle to decadent Edinburgh landmarks.

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Michelle's Monologues

Nov 8, 20234 min read

A To Z Travel Blog - Canada

Canada is one of three countries located in North America. Here is what not to miss and why you should visit.

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A Day In The City of Dreaming Spires - Oxford

Michelle's Monologues

Sep 1, 20235 min read

A Day In The City of Dreaming Spires - Oxford

Oxford is famously known for its prestigious university, talented writers, and of course, as the filming location for Harry Potter.

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