Calling explorers, thrill-seekers, beach-goers, city-breakers, solo travellers, families, and everyone in between – no matter the season Scotland is the place… SCOTLAND IS CALLING FOR 2022 | Misty green landscapes and towering peaks, ancient city streets and tales of the past, freshly opened casks and the cent of seasonal dishes… they are all calling. Tellingly, the Scottish Gaelic term for the month of December is…” wo days ago, a friend who recently moved back to Orkney after several years living in the Central Belt lamented the loss of all-natural light there by 14:30. Elsewhere in Scotland, night comes much sooner. “I write this in Edinburgh on the 4th of December, it is fully dark outside by 15:45. Wenczok explores the beauty of Edinburgh after dark. SCOTLAND AFTER DARK | Keeping curiosity alive after sunset. Tristan took the time to speak to the Scottish Banner on his love of the Scottish Highlands, being a former professional ice hockey player and Munro Bagging. Tristan Cameron Harper is a photographer and mountain guide with a passion for Scotland’s incredible outdoors. If you are taking the time to read this, chances are you are of the “Parlanaich.” Be proud of your blood! Remember the men from whom you are descended or in the Gaelic language of your forefathers: “Cuimhnich air na daoine o’n d’thaining thu” Your Ancestors won’t let you down.įOR THESE ARE MY MOUNTAINS | The Scottish Banner speaks to Tristan Cameron Harper. Did they leave Scotland or did they remain? Why did they leave? If you don’t know the answers to these questions, then perhaps we can help you discover the truth about your heritage. We hope you already know your family’s history. It will also keep you informed about what others of the “Parlanaich” are doing around the world. This will give you a new perspective on your family and Clan history. We feel sure you’ll begin to feel a personal bond grow between you and the many others who have linked their modern day lives with that of yourself and your shared ancestry. Much more than that however, you will become part of an international, secular organization with members from many different countries. The members’ area of is full of information, Clan archives, exclusive content delivered just for YOU! You will gain access to the members area of this site, be subscribed to our bi-monthly newsletter MacFarlanes Lantern and receive a beautiful digital membership certificate to print out at your leisure. When you join the International Clan MacFarlane Society, you will receive a wealth of information and resources that will aid you in your journey to discovering your unique heritage. We accept MacFarlanes of every race, creed, orientation, gender, identity and spelling as well as those persons bearing any of the more than sixty surnames associated with our Clan. This is just one of the many ways we express our “special identity” to visitors & guests – especially to the “Parlanaich” (Gaelic – MacFarlane race). The International Clan MacFarlane Society gathering tents are hosted at festivals and Highland games all over the world. Those of us who have been drawn by the powerful ties of blood into the special, colourful and turbulent history of Scotland have come to believe that visibly enjoying our heritage is a wonderful addition to our lives.
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