About Eric Murdoch
The Tartan Viking

My name is Eric, but many will know me as the Tartan Viking. I'm a tour guide travelling Scotland, capturing it's beauty and showcasing it to the world.
Hello everyone! I have had 10 wonderful years in Tourism, guiding people around the Old Town of Edinburgh with gruesome stories of the city’s past, as well as venturing further afield to Scotland’s incredibly beautiful lochs, castles, glens and whisky distilleries.
You may not be able to visit Scotland at the moment, but never fear for the Tartan Viking is here! For the price of a coffee, I can hopefully bring a little bit of Scotland to you through stories, photos and maybe even help you plan your next trip here!
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Well, I finally managed to get around to recording another story! Who knew the only inspiration I required was four hours of sleep, a lot of coffee and the impending arrival of baby no.2?! So, if you'd like a wee gruesome and grizzly tale about the hauntingly beautiful Hermitage Castle, and it's previous owners with their questionable morals, then buy me a wee coffee and I'll get it straight to yo...
Back at it...
Apr 08, 2021
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Thank you everyone for all the support so far! Overwhelmed with the response so far and it's got me motivated. The next story on route is going to be all about Unicorns, so keep an eye out. It'll be ready much sooner than the last story. There's been a couple of email address that haven't worked and I've not been able to find a way of getting in touch with you. DIANE MANN if you spot this, get in ...
THANK YOU!
May 23, 2020
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