It’s an Airbnb listing unlike any other with people often waiting up to two years to snag a stay. Tucked away in the windswept town of Wigtown, in the Scottish highlands, you will find The Open Book, ...

If you've ever dreamed of running your own bookshop in a picturesque town full of bibliophiles, now's your chance. For anyone curious about the life of a bookshop owner, The Open Book in Wigtown, ...

The national success of the Wigtown festival has led to smaller events throughout the year including the Spring Book Weekend ...

• Cruggleton Lodge, Galloway; 1988-600-694, www.gallowayhouseestate.co.uk. Self-catering home is about $130 a night (summertime rates higher). The McCreaths have three other rentals on the property, ...

Welcome to the world’s only “book shop Airbnb,” where guests spend the night – and run the store during the day. The Open Book is a charming bookshop with a flat above so people can sleep upstairs and ...

WIGTOWN, Scotland — Isak Dinesen had a farm in Africa. Recently, if only for a day, I had a bookstore in Scotland. It wasn’t easy to get to Wigtown, in the remote Dumfries and Galloway region of ...

There's no easy way to get to Wigtown. Planes and trains stop hours shy of the remote village on Scotland's sea-swept west coast. With so much peace and quiet, it almost makes sense that the tiny town ...

Watch footage of the historic Scottish town, which is preparing to host its annual book festival next month - with speakers including Nicola Surgeon and Sir John Kay. Did you know with a Digital ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

WIGTOWN, Scotland — “You’re on the road to nowhere.” The roads were getting narrower and narrower on the drive through southwestern Scotland. We had left behind the divided highway outside Glasgow, ...