- Edinburgh-Kazakh Society-Herriot Watt March 12, 2013The Edinburgh-Kazakh Society students of Herriot Watt University presented an Open Day of Arts and Culture supported by Red Kite Yurts, 6 mtre Yurta (agash ui). There was lots of colour and of course- Central Asian hospitality. Look up their Facebook -Edinburgh-Kazakh Society- link for more information and photographs
- Festival Yurts March 12, 2013We will be firing up the samovar again this year for tea and yurts at many more festivals around Scotland this summer 17 May Boswell Book Fest 23 May Knockengooroch 24 May Mhor festival 07 June Eden 21 June Solas 21 June Insider 26 July Loch Lomond Folk Festival 26 July Traquair Fair 23 August Doune the Rabbit Hole 20 Sept Loopallu Ullapool Sept sometime Drams ...
- Red Kite Yurts Workshop April 20, 2012Did you know that the Turkic nomads of Kyrgyzstan steam bent the components of their trellised tents, using fermented sheep dung? Workshops take place at the Red Kite Yurts Workshop in Callander. FK17 8LJ What to Expect • An illustrated introduction to the nomadic culture and traditions of Central Asia • An insight into the different ways of coppicing ...
- Blairdrummond Safari Park buy two yurts January 17, 2012We are currently in the process of making two 18 foot yurts which have been bought by Blairdrummond Safari Park and will be ready for their 2012 Summer Opening. Keep an eye on their website where they will be announcing their new arrivals very soon! www.blairdrummond.com
- The Story of Marco the Silk Road Monkey November 22, 2011Coming once again this year to schools and festivals. A delightful story for young and old, told in the Yurt. The story tells the tale of Marco the Monkey who accompanies a merchant along the Silk Routes back to Venice. From the Palaces of Kublai Khan to the Bazaars of Persia this story is one ...
- Yurt wedding on the West Coast of Scotland August 17, 2011 Sensational wedding banqueting space provided by Red Kite yurts Just had to share this photo – absolutely spectacular decoration in our Barn Yurt. Sensational wedding banqueting space provided by Red Kite Yurts And a little testimonial from the bride: Just wanted to say a huge thank-you for your spectacular yurt. Having it there really made our wedding, everyone thought ...
- Red Kite Yurts first Open Day January 30, 2011Setting up a 42 foot diameter Yurt is not a task to be triffled with. In fine weather a hardy team of four can do it in a day, but taking on this task mid-winter was always going to be an ambitious endeavour. Ground sheet down, large crown up! Having planned to go ahead with our first ...
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