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by Leah McLaren on Friday, January 6, 2012: Hogmanay, the annual Scottish New Year’s celebration, is a slice of traditional Celtic bacchanalia at its finest. This year, as in others, hundreds of thousands of jolly, pink-nosed Scots took to the streets of Edinburgh and Glasgow to toast 2012 with a drink or 12. The Scots love a party, and as a result, festivities traditionally last well into New Year’s Day and beyond. But there’s a downside. As Scotland fights off its hangover and confronts the sobering year ahead, the nation’s drinking problem is high on the political agenda...Continue reading...
by Leah McLaren on Friday, January 6, 2012: Hogmanay, the annual Scottish New Year’s celebration, is a slice of traditional Celtic bacchanalia at its finest. This year, as in others, hundreds of thousands of jolly, pink-nosed Scots took to the streets of Edinburgh and Glasgow to toast 2012 with a drink or 12. The Scots love a party, and as a result, festivities traditionally last well into New Year’s Day and beyond. But there’s a downside. As Scotland fights off its hangover and confronts the sobering year ahead, the nation’s drinking problem is high on the political agenda...Continue reading...
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