Last month, I turned 40. Unlike my other “zero” birthdays, I found I had little interest in marking it with a typical celebration. Forty felt different. I found myself quietly contemplating ...

The bagpipes, most commonly seen in their Great Highland form from Scotland, are a loud and imposing musical instrument. Known for being difficult to practice quietly, they’re not the ideal ...

The Highland bagpipe is a part of Scottish culture and history, famous for its distinctive, powerful sound that even accompanied troops as they landed in Normandy on D-Day during World War II.

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EDINBURGH: Illustrious for its unique and potent sound, the Highland bagpipe played a significant role in Scottish culture and history, which includes accompanying troops on their D-Day landing in ...

The bagpipe is an instrument known, kept alive and used by many communities nowadays. The main users are primarily the bagpipers and the communities of musicians. The use of the instrument extends ...

The wind sector expresses its strongest rejection of the Xunta de Galicia’s proposal to force Galician wind farms to be sold 50 percent of their electricity generated by wind power facilities to ...

You may have visited Galicia, but what do you know about the Spanish region's unique language? Here are five things to know about Galician or Galego. Many may assume that Galician or Galego is just a ...

From the moss-covered stones of its centuries-old buildings, to the abundance of vegetation, the delicious seafood-heavy gastronomy, the drizzle, the Galician language, sometimes it can feel like ...

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