Monthly Archives: January 2010

KILTR.com looks beyond Homecoming 2009

Today in time honoured tradition thousands across the globe will celebrate the life and achievements of Scotland’s most famous son, Robert Burns. The 250th anniversary of the bard’s birth also marks the start of Homecoming Scotland 2009, the Scottish government’s initiative to attract Scots and Affinity Scots back to Scotland to join in a national celebration of Scotland’s contribution to the world and provide an opportunity for the millions of Scots across the world to reconnect and engage with their heritage.