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Birmingham<p>Travellers set up camp on family park ahead of weekend</p><p>A large convoy is caravans have set up camp in Shard EndTravellers at Shard End Park(Image: Nick Wilkinson/Birmingham…<br><a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Birmingham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Birmingham</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GB</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/England" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>England</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Headlines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Headlines</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GreatBritain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreatBritain</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ShardEnd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ShardEnd</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Travellers</span></a><br><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/272733/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/272733/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Where is the Shearer of Glenshee buried?</p><p>Recorded in 1969: Belle Stewart tells the tale of the burial of “the Shearer of Glenshee” – one of many recordings of stories &amp; songs by Belle Stewart on the Tobar an Dualchais / Kist o Riches website</p><p>2/2</p><p><a href="https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/309?l=en" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/3</span><span class="invisible">09?l=en</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>travellers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>folklore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/folksong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>folksong</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Belle Stewart (1906–1997) – singer, storyteller, tradition-bearer – was born <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a>, 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.</p><p>1/2</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0sMwlevTMU" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=v0sMwlevTMU</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>travellers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>folklore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/folksong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>folksong</span></a></p>
Birmingham<p>Travellers move onto Birmingham park ahead of third heatwave</p><p>A large group of travellers have settled on Fairfax Park in Longbridge 17:27, 08 Jul 2025Updated 17:39, 08…<br><a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Birmingham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Birmingham</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GB</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/England" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>England</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Headlines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Headlines</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BirminghamCityCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BirminghamCityCouncil</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GreatBritain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreatBritain</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Longbridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Longbridge</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RuberyandRednal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RuberyandRednal</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Travellers</span></a><br><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/249028/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/249028/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Jamez Barrett 🜃 ॐ Ⓐ<p>1/3<br>A selection of pamphlets relating to Stonehenge, Solstice and the Free Festival Movement 1985-1992 from Donlon Books UK. They are for sale: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/donlonbooks?igsh=b3ljYTNraXR6NnRw" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">instagram.com/donlonbooks?igsh</span><span class="invisible">=b3ljYTNraXR6NnRw</span></a></p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Travellers</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/90s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>90s</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Nomadism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nomadism</span></a></p>
Birmingham<p>Travellers arrive at Birmingham beauty spot on hottest day of the year</p><p>A convoy of caravans have set up camp at Woodgate Valley leaving locals frustratedTravellers arrive at Woodgate Valley…<br><a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Birmingham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Birmingham</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GB</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/England" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>England</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Headlines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Headlines</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BirminghamCityCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BirminghamCityCouncil</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GreatBritain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreatBritain</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Travellers</span></a><br><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/227106/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/227106/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Sky News: Scottish government apologises for ‘cultural genocide’ of gypsy travellers. “Scotland’s First Minister has formally apologised to the gypsy traveller community for the decades of trauma they suffered during the so-called ‘tinker experiment’. John Swinney said the ‘unfair and unjust’ policies, enforced by councils and the UK government between 1940 and 1980, had been ‘unacceptable’.”</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/29/sky-news-scottish-government-apologises-for-cultural-genocide-of-gypsy-travellers/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/29/sky-news-scottish-government-apologises-for-cultural-genocide-of-gypsy-travellers/</a></p>
HeiDe<p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8j1003z8n2o" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c8j1003z</span><span class="invisible">8n2o</span></a> First Minister John Swinney has apologised for a state-sanctioned social experiment on Scotland's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gypsy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gypsy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Travellers</span></a>.</p><p>In what is known as the "<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TinkerExperiments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TinkerExperiments</span></a>", which ran from the 1940s to 1980s, authorities aimed to "settle" travellers by forcing them to leave their lives on the road for permanent settlements.</p>
Mtemwapoetry<p>Tanzanian Wins Prestigious Tourism Award in South Africa: A Celebration of Excellence<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tourism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>travellers</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.mtemwapoetry.blog/2025/06/tanzanian-wins-prestigious-tourism.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mtemwapoetry.blog/2025/06/tanz</span><span class="invisible">anian-wins-prestigious-tourism.html</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>The Canary: 40 years on, an astonishing new archive documents the Battle of the Beanfield. “1 June 2025 sees the 40th anniversary of the ‘Battle of the Beanfield’ – one of the darkest days in contemporary British history, when a convoy of 150 vehicles heading to the people’s free festival at Stonehenge was ambushed in a quiet corner of Wiltshire, contained in a field for several […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/31/the-canary-40-years-on-an-astonishing-new-archive-documents-the-battle-of-the-beanfield/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/31/the-canary-40-years-on-an-astonishing-new-archive-documents-the-battle-of-the-beanfield/</a></p>
Alo Japan<p><a href="https://www.alojapan.com/1283196/a-solo-travellers-guide-to-tokyo/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alojapan.com/1283196/a-solo-tr</span><span class="invisible">avellers-guide-to-tokyo/</span></a> A Solo Traveller’s Guide To Tokyo #<a href="https://channels.im/tags/wishlist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wishlist</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/asia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>asia</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/collection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>collection</span></a>&nbsp; <a href="https://channels.im/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/discover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>discover</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/eat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eat</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/guide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>guide</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapanTrips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapanTrips</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Ready" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ready</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/solo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solo</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Tokyo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tokyo</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Travellers</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/trips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trips</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/you" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>you</span></a>'re Tokyo is every bit as enthrallingly diverse as the films make out. One minute it’s slick skyscrapers, neon gaming arcades and frenetic crowds; the next it’s old temples and alleyways stuffed with smoky izakayas (pubs). You’ll never fit it all in one trip, but you can get a grasp of th…</p>
Moof! 🏳️‍🌈<p>I’m planning a trip to <a href="https://cupoftea.social/tags/Sardinia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sardinia</span></a> in July. Can any Fedi <a href="https://cupoftea.social/tags/Rail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rail</span></a> people and <a href="https://cupoftea.social/tags/Travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Travellers</span></a> offer any thoughts on the reliability of the Sardinia rail network? I’m particularly looking at Porto Torres to Cagliari and Sassari to Alghero but would also be interested in finding out about unmissable Trenino Verdi and if they are timely. <a href="https://cupoftea.social/tags/Interrail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Interrail</span></a> <a href="https://cupoftea.social/tags/AskFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AskFedi</span></a> <a href="https://cupoftea.social/tags/Italia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Italia</span></a></p>
Alo Japan<p><a href="https://www.alojapan.com/1273527/cost-concerns-hold-back-japanese-travellers-but-peace-of-mind-still-drives-insurance-uptake/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alojapan.com/1273527/cost-conc</span><span class="invisible">erns-hold-back-japanese-travellers-but-peace-of-mind-still-drives-insurance-uptake/</span></a> Cost Concerns Hold Back Japanese Travellers, But Peace of Mind Still Drives Insurance Uptake <a href="https://channels.im/tags/back" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>back</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/but" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>but</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/concerns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>concerns</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/cost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cost</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/drives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drives</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Hold" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hold</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/insurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>insurance</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapanTrips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapanTrips</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Japanese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japanese</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/mind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mind</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/of" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>of</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>peace</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/still" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>still</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Travellers</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/trips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trips</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Uptake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Uptake</span></a> TOKYO, May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The inaugural Allianz Partners Travel Index, which surveyed 1,000 Japanese adults as part of a broader APAC study, reveals that nearly two-thirds (62%) of respondents do not plan to travel this…</p>
skatercat🛼 🍉<p>I’m up to episode 9 of season 3 of <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Travellers</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Netflix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Netflix</span></a> and I’m torn between watching the last two episodes right now and dragging it out as long as possible because I don’t want it to end!</p>
Alo Japan<p><a href="https://www.alojapan.com/1270844/9-etiquette-mistakes-travellers-in-japan-often-make/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alojapan.com/1270844/9-etiquet</span><span class="invisible">te-mistakes-travellers-in-japan-often-make/</span></a> 9 etiquette mistakes travellers in Japan often make <a href="https://channels.im/tags/ABOUT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ABOUT</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/don" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>don</span></a>'t <a href="https://channels.im/tags/etiquette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>etiquette</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Experts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Experts</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/hinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hinson</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/in" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>in</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapanNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapanNews</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapanTopics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapanTopics</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/know" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>know</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/make" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>make</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/mistakes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mistakes</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/obnoxious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obnoxious</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/often" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>often</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/speaks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>speaks</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/tamara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tamara</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/tourist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tourist</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Travellers</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/tricky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tricky</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/visiting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>visiting</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Wants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wants</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/what" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>what</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/when" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>when</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/with" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>with</span></a> “Instead, what’s considered most important is to convey feelings of gratitude with polite language. For example, before a meal, say ‘itadakimasu’. It’s an expression of gratitude towards the…</p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>The late Joe Aitken sings “Yellow on the Broom” at Cromar Folk Club</p><p>3/3</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDpbtft1bn8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=XDpbtft1bn</span><span class="invisible">8</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/song" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>song</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/folksong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>folksong</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>travellers</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Betsy Whyte’s autobiography – “a beautiful book, shining with honesty, a classic” – is a fascinating insight into the life &amp; customs of traveller people in the 1920s and 1930s, &amp; is available as an ebook from Birlinn</p><p>2/3</p><p><a href="https://birlinn.co.uk/product/the-yellow-on-the-broom-2/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">birlinn.co.uk/product/the-yell</span><span class="invisible">ow-on-the-broom-2/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/song" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>song</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/folksong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>folksong</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>travellers</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>When the yellow’s on the broom, when the yellow’s on the broom,<br>Oh, I’ll tak’ ye on the road again when the yellow’s on the broom…</p><p>—Adam McNaughtan, “Yellow on the Broom”</p><p>The song was inspired by Betsy Whyte’s 1979 autobiography THE YELLOW ON THE BROOM: The Early Days of a Traveller Woman</p><p>1/3</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/song" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>song</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/folksong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>folksong</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>travellers</span></a></p>
(((~escalatress~)))<p>Walliser Polizei sperrt wegen Fahrenden seit 11.30 Autobahn beim Genfer See</p><p><a href="https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/kolonne-mit-50-wohnwagen-walliser-polizei-sperrt-wegen-fahrenden-autobahn-a9" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">srf.ch/news/schweiz/kolonne-mi</span><span class="invisible">t-50-wohnwagen-walliser-polizei-sperrt-wegen-fahrenden-autobahn-a9</span></a></p><p><a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Travellers</span></a> <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Reisende" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Reisende</span></a> <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Fahrende" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fahrende</span></a></p>
Gif's Artidote<p>Today it's rRomaniDay!</p><p>Did you know that rRomani ppl are the most marginalised and oppressed ethnic group in Europe? <br>Their culture and history is one of the oldest, most colourful, rich and beautiful in the world.<br>Support and get to know your local rRomani family on route and learn about their culture here:<br><a href="https://disabled.social/@bengesko/114303150843783421" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">disabled.social/@bengesko/1143</span><span class="invisible">03150843783421</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/travellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>travellers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/educate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>educate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/organise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>organise</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resist</span></a></p>