THE SCENIC ROUTE.

The article explores the origins and nicknames of the Scottish town of Oban. It highlights two of Oban's alternative epithets: the Seafood Capital of Scotland and the Gateway to the Isles. The town's population of just over 8,000 can triple seasonally to almost 25,000 due to the influx of tourists....

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Publicado en:Geographical (Geographical Magazine Ltd.) Vol. 96; no. 8; pp. 74 - 76
Autor principal: Walsh, Rory
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Publicado: Geographical Magazine Ltd. Aug2024
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