Author Archives: Two Scots Abroad

Pigeon Park opens in Glasgow’s Dalmarnock as new £1.05m green space

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Glasgow’s latest pocket park has opened in Dalmarnock beside the station, turning vacant land into a new green space with play areas, seating, planting and community growing plots.

Airlines Are Cracking Down on ‘Gate Lice’ and Budget Flyers Should Care

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Airlines are using scanners and ticket checks to stop passengers from boarding out of turn, a move that could make gate crowds less chaotic for carry-on-heavy travelers.

Scotland’s Best Wild Swim Spots Just Got Ranked, So Your Summer Dip Can Be Less of a Guessing Game

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Scotland’s environment watchdog has released 2026 bathing water rankings for 89 monitored swim spots, with 47 rated excellent and three still classed as poor.

Glasgow Airport’s New Zurich Flights Give Budget Travellers a Direct Line to the Swiss Alps

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Edelweiss has launched a new direct route between Glasgow Airport and Zurich, giving Scottish travellers a twice-weekly summer link to Switzerland’s largest city and an easy jumping-off point for the Alps.