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Wishing You A Great 2012!
Hogmanay is the Scots word for the celebration of the New Year in the Scottish manner. Its official date is the 31st of December. However this is normally only the start of a celebration which lasts through the night until the morning of the 1st or, in many cases, the 2nd [...]

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May the bells of Happiness ring merrily for you at Christmas.
Nollaig chridheil agus Bliadhna mhath ùr! ( Merry Christmas!  in Gaelic)

Festive Greetings
From everyone at Scotiana, we wish you and yours a happy holiday and a healthy and prosperous new year. We are honored to have you as loyal readers and truly look forward to blogging along with [...]

 
 
Joyeux Noël à tous !!!
Santa Claus will very soon be at our doorstep or should I say up on the roof, ready to drop precious little presents into our chimney, ‘wee surprises’ as Iain and Margaret would say . Why not read or re-read some good Scottish Christmas stories while waiting for him? [...]

Romania 2003 Easter Rabbit Stamp

Mairiuna and Jean-Claude are traveling today towards the beautiful French Touraine’s region to visit family, and I would like to wish, on their behalf and mine, to all our loyal readers, a very Happy Easter!
The celebration of Easter is a worldwide celebration and involves many customs and traditions.
It’s a time of [...]

While Susan Boyle sings I Dreamed a Dream on the annual music show produced by Japanese broadcaster NHK, The Red and White Song Battle program, and millions of other people welcoming the New Year in each their own way, we are happy to extend to all our Best wishes for a Healthy & Prosperous 2010!
May [...]