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FREE PICTURE: Wigtown Open Book 10th Anniversary, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, Tue 27/08/2024: Open Book – Scotland’s Charity Airbnb Bookshop – Celebrates 10th Birthday:Wigtown’s charity-run Open Book Airbnb bookshop is 10 this month – having become an international sensation since welcoming its first holidaymakers in August 2014. Nearly 450 guests have enjoyed the chance to take time out of their lives to have the highly unusual experience of running their own bookshop in Scotland’s National Book Town, in the far west of rural Galloway. See accompanying Press Release for full information. More information from: : Matthew Shelley at [email protected] or 07786 704299. From left are: Jessica Fox (Open Book project co-founder), Richard and Tracy Vine (current residents), Joyce Cochrane (current meet and greet) and Nanette Craig (original volunteer committee member). Photography for Wigtown Book Festival / Wigtown Festival Company from: Colin Hattersley Photography - www.colinhattersley.com - [email protected] - 07974 957 388.
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