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  1. India Safaris @indiasafaristrends.wordpress.com@indiasafaristrends.wordpress.com ·

    India Safari Holiday Tours: A Complete Guide to India’s Wild Side

    India's wildlife is not the wide-open savannah of Africa, and that is exactly what makes it so fascinating. Here, a safari can take you through sal forests, dry grasslands, bamboo thickets and wetlands where a tiger may appear without warning. For travellers planning an India safari holiday, the experience is about far more than spotting a Bengal tiger. It can include leopards, sloth bears, wild dogs, crocodiles, hundreds of bird species and the landscapes and communities that surround […]

    indiasafaristrends.wordpress.c

  2. Where is the Shearer of Glenshee buried?

    Recorded in 1969: Belle Stewart tells the tale of the burial of “the Shearer of Glenshee” – one of many recordings of stories & songs by Belle Stewart on the Tobar an Dualchais / Kist o Riches website

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    tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/3

    #Scottish #literature #travellers #folklore #folksong

  3. Belle Stewart (1906–1997) – singer, storyteller, tradition-bearer – was born #OTD, 18 July, in a bow tent on the banks of the Tay at Caputh, near Blairgowrie. She ranks alongside Jeannie Robertson in the roll of the finest Scots ballad-singers.

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    youtube.com/watch?v=v0sMwlevTMU

    #Scottish #literature #travellers #folklore #folksong

  4. The Tinker Experiment was a UK government policy (1940-1980) that forcibly settled Scottish Gypsy Travellers into substandard housing. No electricity until 2010.

    Children taken from families. The Church of Scotland was complicit. In 2025, Scotland finally said sorry — but victims want reparations, not just words.

    thomaster.substack.com/p/the-t

    #Travellers #Scotland #Gypsy #Government #Coverup #Reparations #Accountability