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Discover Scotland in a New Light With Heartland Travel And Scotland Folk Tours – Travel And Tour World
Friday, August 9, 2024
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Heartland Travel, renowned for its personalized tours across Scotland, has joined forces with Scotland Folk Tours to offer a truly unique travel experience. This collaboration blends the scenic beauty of Scotland with its deep-rooted cultural traditions, creating a tour that is far more than just sightseeing.
Heartland Travel takes charge of the journey, guiding travelers through Scotland’s breathtaking landscapes and historic landmarks. Meanwhile, Scotland Folk Tours introduces visitors to the country’s rich folklore and traditional music, offering a deeper understanding of Scottish culture.
The tours are curated by American actor and musician Tim Grimm, known for his roles in films like “A Clear and Present Danger,” “Mercury Rising,” and “Backdraft.” Grimm has turned his passion for music into a mission, bringing North American music lovers to Scotland to explore its ancient folk music traditions.
During the day, travelers are immersed in Scotland’s majestic scenery and storied past, guided by Heartland’s expert team. Evenings are reserved for intimate musical performances, where guests can experience the vibrant sounds of Scotland’s cultural heritage. These performances often feature acclaimed musicians who have left a mark on the folk music scene, both in Scotland and beyond.
Scotland Folk Tours frequently hosts talented artists like Buddy Mondlock, known for his hit song “The Kid” and his collaboration on Art Garfunkel’s album “Everything Waits to Be Noticed,” Jason Wilbur, a longtime session guitarist for folk legend John Prine, and Kitty Donohoe, an Emmy-winning singer-songwriter celebrated for her song “There Are No Words.”
This partnership between Heartland Travel and Scotland Folk Tours promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Scotland, where history, culture, and music come together to create a truly immersive experience.