Tour Scotland Video Old Course St Andrews 21st May



Tour Scotland video shot this afternoon of golfers on the 18th Green of the Old Course, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Shot this video around 4.30pm this afternoon at the home of golf. Golf St Andrews. Windy, with some sunshine at last today at the home of golf.

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St Andrews. The Home of Golf. This is a lavish, full-colour exploration of the Scottish town whose name is synonymous with golf. St Andrews - once Scotland's greatest city, the cradle of its religion and the birthplace of its first university; today the ancient burg is known the world over as the spiritual home of golf, a place that evokes images of windswept seaside links and legendary golfing champions. "St Andrews: The Home of Golf" celebrates this unique haven of the game through striking pictures by renowned golf photographer Kevin Murray, while the authors' blend of history, personal observations and anecdotes distills centuries of golfing tradition into lively, atmospheric prose. Combined, they capture the immortal nature of all that is best about golf embodied in one of its most important and beautiful locations. As the Open Championship returns to St Andrews in 2010, "St Andrews: The Home of Golf" marks the 150th anniversary of golf's oldest and most prestigious tournament with a lavish visual journey along the medieval city's bustling cobbled streets, through the doors of many prestigious golf clubs residing within its venerable greystone walls, and around each one of St Andrews' several great courses - from the famous Old Course to the stunning new Castle Course. For those who know and love St Andrews, this book will evoke fond memories. For those still to make the pilgrimage and walk in the footsteps of golf's greatest players, "St Andrews: The Home of Golf" is a must-read that no lover of the game should be without. St Andrews: The Home of Golf.

Tour Scotland Video Ducks Harbour St Andrews 21st May



Tour Scotland video shot today of walking with ducks at the harbour in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Took a wee walk with these ducks today.

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Tour Scotland Video Coast And Castle St Andrews 21st May



Tour Scotland video shot today of the coast and castle in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. The tide almost completely out this afternoon in St Andrews. Very windy with a dark sky. Made a new friend, Maisie, a dog, who was here with her owners, from Aberdour, Scotland.

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Tour Scotland Video Stepping Stones Anstruther



Tour Scotland video of walking over the Stepping Stones in Anstruther, East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. These are the stepping stones which provide a short cut during low tide between West Anstruther and East Anstruther. I was raised in this fishing village and as youth used to walk over these stones on a regular basis. Anstruther is made up of three communities, Anstruther Wester, Anstruther Easter and Cellardyke, all at one time having their own active harbours and fishing fleet.

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Tour Scotland Video Harbour St Monans 21st May



Tour Scotland video shot today of a fisherman painting his boat in St Monans, East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. The tide coming in today at St Monans, as a local fisherman paints his lobster and crab boat which is named the " Just Reward. "

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Tour Scotland Video Cooking Arbroath Smokies



Tour Scotland video of cooking " Arbroath Smokies " at the Fife Show by Cupar, Fife, Scotland. Arbroath smokies are a type of lightly smoked small haddock with a particularly good flavour and texture. To cook smokies , a smokie pit is prepared. A hole is dug in the ground, and a half whisky barrel is set into it. The base of the barrel is lined with slates to protect it, and a hardwood fire of beech and oak is lit inside. The sticks of fish are then placed over the pit and the hessian cover allows the fire to breathe and maintain the required heat. Arbroath Smokies Recipe.

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Tour Scotland Video Show Jumping Fife Show



Tour Scotland video of show jumping at the Fife Show by Cupar, Fife, Scotland. The Fife Show is a traditional agricultural show of long standing and its principal aim is to give the public an opportunity to find out more about the local agricultural scene in Fife.

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Tour Scotland Video Horses And Carriages Fife Show



Tour Scotland video of horses and carriages at the Fife Show by Cupar, Fife, Scotland. Very windy morning at the agricultural show. The event shown is called Private Driving, horses and ponies can be driven singly or in pairs or in tandem to a suitable carriage.

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Tour Scotland Video Cargo Ship Perth Harbour



Tour Scotland video of a cargo ship docking at the harbour in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. The cargo ship Fingal Willemstad docking at Perth Harbour. All the cargo ships arriving in Perth have to dock by this method, that is, by reversing into the harbour. Situated just 30 miles from the North Sea, Perth Harbour connects easily to the area's excellent network of motorways, dual carriageways and national rail network, making it ideal for fast and easy transportation of goods to all areas of Scotland and Northern England.

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Tour Scotland Video Cargo Ship River Tay 20th May



Tour Scotland video shot this evening of a cargo ship on the River Tay outside Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. The cargo ship Fingal Willemstad heading up the River Tay at 6pm this evening. The ship has just sailed under the Friarton Bridge on the way to Perth Harbour.

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Perthshire is at the very heart of Scotland and one of the most popular regions for visitors, offering a variety of Highland and Lowland landscapes with some of the most scenic and accessible countryside for shorter walks as well as evidence of its rich history at every turn. Perthshire 40 Town and Country Walks features traditional tourist hubs, such as Pitlochry, Dunkeld and Killin, with its historical connections to the county, as well as countryside around Blairgowrie, Crieff and Aberfeldy, finishing up at the Fair City of Perth and nearby Kinross. Perthshire: 40 Town and Country Walks (Pocket Mountains).

Tour Scotland Video Falls Of Braan Dunkeld



Tour Scotland video of the Falls of Braan, Hermitage, Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland. Above the waterfall is the romantic folly known as Ossian’s Hall. This is very popular viewpoint and area which attracts many walkers.

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Tour Scotland Photographs Rural Perthshire 19th May


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of rural Perthshire, Scotland. Shot these photographs after my lunch at 2.30pm. Very windy, with fast moving clouds and a few drops of rain.


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of rural Perthshire, Scotland.


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of rural Perthshire, Scotland.

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Perthshire is at the very heart of Scotland and one of the most popular regions for visitors, offering a variety of Highland and Lowland landscapes with some of the most scenic and accessible countryside for shorter walks as well as evidence of its rich history at every turn. Perthshire 40 Town and Country Walks features traditional tourist hubs, such as Pitlochry, Dunkeld and Killin, with its historical connections to the county, as well as countryside around Blairgowrie, Crieff and Aberfeldy, finishing up at the Fair City of Perth and nearby Kinross. Perthshire: 40 Town and Country Walks (Pocket Mountains).

Tour Scotland Evening Video Cityscape Perth 18th May



Tour Scotland video shot this evening of the cityscape of Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. A very windy evening in Perth, Scotland. Cloudy with sunny spells and just a few showers of rain. I have been meaning to shoot a video cityscape of Perth and the River Tay for quite a while.

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Perthshire is at the very heart of Scotland and one of the most popular regions for visitors, offering a variety of Highland and Lowland landscapes with some of the most scenic and accessible countryside for shorter walks as well as evidence of its rich history at every turn. Perthshire 40 Town and Country Walks features traditional tourist hubs, such as Pitlochry, Dunkeld and Killin, with its historical connections to the county, as well as countryside around Blairgowrie, Crieff and Aberfeldy, finishing up at the Fair City of Perth and nearby Kinross. Perthshire: 40 Town and Country Walks (Pocket Mountains).

Tour Scotland Video River Tay 18th May



Tour Scotland video shot this evening of the River Tay outside Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Went down to this spot tonight looking to shoot photographs of rainbows, only a hint of one appeared though, still, there is always tomorrow.

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Perthshire is at the very heart of Scotland and one of the most popular regions for visitors, offering a variety of Highland and Lowland landscapes with some of the most scenic and accessible countryside for shorter walks as well as evidence of its rich history at every turn. Perthshire 40 Town and Country Walks features traditional tourist hubs, such as Pitlochry, Dunkeld and Killin, with its historical connections to the county, as well as countryside around Blairgowrie, Crieff and Aberfeldy, finishing up at the Fair City of Perth and nearby Kinross. Perthshire: 40 Town and Country Walks (Pocket Mountains).

Tour Scotland Video History Of The Black Watch Perth Perthshire



Tour Scotland travel video of the history of The Black Watch shot in the grounds of Balhousie Castle on ancestry, genealogy, family history visit to Perth, Perthshire.
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Tour Scotland Video Bluebells and Euphorbia Fireglow St Andrews



Tour Scotland video of Bluebells and Euphorbia Fireglow in a garden just outside St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. A wee walk in the garden of a friend, overcast and windy day. This euphorbia is usually considered half-perennial, half shrub. The flower colour is a rich deep orange with red, and the flowers appear in summer. Campanula rotundifolia is known the Bluebell in Scotland.

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Tour Scotland Video Horse And Rider West Sands St Andrews



Tour Scotland video of a horse and rider on the West Sands Beach in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

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More Tour Scotland Photographs Sunset Scone 16th May


Another Tour Scotland photograph of a sunset over the village of Scone Perthshire, Scotland. A beautiful sunset tonight, the best I have seen for a while in Scone.


Another Tour Scotland photograph of a sunset over the village of Scone Perthshire, Scotland.


Another Tour Scotland photograph of a sunset over the village of Scone Perthshire, Scotland.

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Tour Scotland evening Video Rainbow Scone 16th May



Tour Scotland evening video of a rainbow over my village of Scone Perthshire, Scotland. Shot this video of a rainbow at the same time as I shot photographs of a sunset in my village, both appeared at opposite points in the sky at the same time, around 8.15pm.

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Tour Scotland Photographs Sunset Scone 16th May


Tour Scotland photograph shot tonight of a sunset over the village of Scone Perthshire, Scotland. Shot these two photographs at 8.15pm tonight.


Tour Scotland photograph of a sunset over the village of Scone Perthshire, Scotland.

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Perthshire is at the very heart of Scotland and one of the most popular regions for visitors, offering a variety of Highland and Lowland landscapes with some of the most scenic and accessible countryside for shorter walks as well as evidence of its rich history at every turn. Perthshire 40 Town and Country Walks features traditional tourist hubs, such as Pitlochry, Dunkeld and Killin, with its historical connections to the county, as well as countryside around Blairgowrie, Crieff and Aberfeldy, finishing up at the Fair City of Perth and nearby Kinross. Perthshire: 40 Town and Country Walks (Pocket Mountains).

Tour Scotland Video Runners In The North Sea After Chariots of Fire Charity Race St Andrews



Tour Scotland video shot today of runners, running in the North Sea after finishing the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. These are mostly member from the Central Athletic Club based in Stirling. Leading these runners is Derek Easton who was in the original opening scenes of the film Chariots of Fire, filmed on the West Sands, 30 years ago.

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Tour Scotland Photograph Derek Easton Chariots Of Fire Charity Run West Sands St Andrews


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of Derek Easton at the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Derek Easton was in the original opening scenes of the film Chariots of Fire, filmed on the West Sands, 30 years ago. Derek is a member of the Central Athletic Club.

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Tour Scotland Video Music Chariots of Fire Charity Race St Andrews



Tour Scotland video shot today of music at the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Musicians from The black sheep music society performing this morning by the West Sands, St Andrews, Scotland. The excellent singer is Graeme Broom.

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Tour Scotland Video Runners Cooling Off After Chariots of Fire Charity Race St Andrews



Tour Scotland video shot today of runners cooling off in the North Sea after finishing the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. These are runners from the Central Athletic Club based in Stirling. These are hardy folks.

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Tour Scotland Video of Finish Chariots of Fire Charity Race St Andrews



Tour Scotland video shot today of runners finishing the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Although it was extremely cold and windy this morning in St Andrews, all the runners gave their very best, and deserved all the applause.

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Tour Scotland Video Start Of Chariots of Fire Charity Race St Andrews



Tour Scotland video shot this morning of the start of the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Windy, chilly and overcast at 11am this morning in St Andrews.

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Tour Scotland Photographs Chariots Of Fire Charity Run West Sands St Andrews


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of runners finishing at the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Overcast, almost dark, cold and windy, this morning for the reenactment of the iconic opening scene from Chariots of Fire. Regardless of the weather, runners, young and old, from all over Scotland had a great time at this event. I certainly met many wonderful people this morning.


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of runners finishing at the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of runners finishing at the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of runners finishing at the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of runners finishing at the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of runners finishing at the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of runners finishing at the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of runners finishing at the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of runners finishing at the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.


Tour Scotland photograph shot today of runners finishing at the Chariots of Fire Charity Race at the West Sands in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

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