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    Quote Originally Posted by string View Post
    We need one of those map thingys (technical term) is it called Frappr?
    String, Check out the link to our map in Tattoo Bradley's signature block
    Last edited by Livingston; 9th December 07 at 09:37 AM. Reason: added link

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    Found this about where St. Andrew's Day is celebrated around the world. Some are obvious, others are leads to attempt to locate kilties in unexpected areas.

    Around the world:
    • Abuja, Nigeria: Caledonia Ball
    • Amman, Jordan: The Embassy Club with 70-strong UK police contingent to hold a St. Andrew's Day party on November 24
    • Ankara, Turkey: Caledonia Society holding St. Andrew's Day ball
    • Australia: St Andrew's Day celebrations
    • Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro: event
    • Boston: St Andrew's Day event
    • Bratislava: St Andrew's Day events
    • Brunei: St Andrew's Society events
    • Brussels: St Andrew's Day events
    • Chicago, USA: Deputy Management Officer at British Consulate holding St. Andrew's Day event
    • Denmark: Ambassador and representatives to attend Caledonia Society St. Andrew's Day Ball
    • The Gambia
    • Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: British Consulate to hold Caledonia Society St. Andrew's Day ball
    • Kolkata, India: Embassy to hold a grand charity ball on 26 November to celebrate St. Andrew's Day
    • Latvia: The British Chamber of Commerce in Latvia is organising its monthly dinner with a Scottish theme for St Andrew's Day
    • Lusaka, Zambia: Caledonia Society to hold St. Andrew's Day Ball
    • Macedonia: St. Andrew's Day reception
    • Mumbai, India: British Deputy High Commission to hold a St. Andrew's Day event on 19 November
    • Madrid, Spain: Caledonia Ball to be held
    • Moscow: St Andrew's Day event
    • New York: St Andrew's Day event
    • Panama City: St Andrew's Day event
    • Papua New Guinea: St Andrew's Day celebrations
    • Peru: St Andrew's Day events
    • Prague, Czech Republic: Caledonia Society Ball to be held
    • Riyadh: St Andrew's Ball
    • Seychelles: St Andrew's Day celebrations
    • Sri Lanka: St Andrew's Day events
    • St Petersburg: St Andrew's Day celebrations
    • Tashkent: several events taking place
    • The Netherlands: St Andrew's Day celebrations
    • Tokyo, Japan: British Embassy to hold a St. Andrew's Day ball
    • Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia: British Embassy holding an event
    • Warsaw: St Andrew's Day competition
    • Zagreb, Croatia: St Andrew's Day event

    Ron
    Ol' Macdonald himself, a proud son of Skye and Cape Breton Island
    Lifetime Member STA. Two time winner of Utilikiltarian of the Month.
    "I'll have a kilt please, a nice hand sewn tartan, 16 ounce Strome. Oh, and a sporran on the side, with a strap please."

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    Okay...I'm hooked...just couldn't follow up on the Mongolia listing...I mean hey...couldn't find anything about the St. Andrew's day celebration but I did find that there is an IRISH PUB in Mongolia!!! Who'd have ever thunk it? And they seem to be doing very very well.

    Check it out http://www.gk-irishpub.mn/

    Large photo gallery I'm still looking at...these folks need kilts!! Yup, emailed them...

    Ron
    Ol' Macdonald himself, a proud son of Skye and Cape Breton Island
    Lifetime Member STA. Two time winner of Utilikiltarian of the Month.
    "I'll have a kilt please, a nice hand sewn tartan, 16 ounce Strome. Oh, and a sporran on the side, with a strap please."

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