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Month: October 2018

Celtic Halloween Origins

October 25, 2018 Wendy M

Traditions of Today When Halloween approaches, we see houses being decorated with Jack-O’-Lanterns, black cats, witches, ghosts, and bundles of corn stalks placed at doorways.

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The Witches Well - Edinburgh

The Witches Well – Edinburgh

October 18, 2018 Lori Q

The Witches Well is an intricately crafted bronze fountain, decorated with fresh flowers and topped off by an informative plaque. As lovely as it appears

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Exploring Edinburgh

October 11, 2018 Wendy M

Pronunciation first Nearly everyone I know pronounces Edinburgh incorrectly, including myself, until just before I left for my trip to Scotland. Here’s a little tip:

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The Witchery by the Castle

October 4, 2018 Lori Q

Serendipity may have led us here in the rain, but I would recommend The Witchery to anyone, rain or shine who may be looking for a unique and memorable meal or accommodations.

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