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Skye is one of Scotland’s most popular tourist destinations, despite its remote location and relative lack of public transport options. The local bus service is fine for taking visitors from the ferry port to the main towns, but to really explore the island and get off the beaten track a car is a necessity. In the past, many . . . → Read More: Skye, one of Scotland’s most popular destinations  Rail travel came to Aviemore in the 1800’s and this caused the town to develop a great deal. It is expected that the place was founded in the 17th-century but before then there are no real records of the place. Before rail travel arrived it was very inaccessible but it was known as a very beautiful . . . → Read More: Aviemore popular since Victorian times The picturesque Island of Mull, situated off the stunning western coast of Scotland, is one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations, attracting visitors from all over the UK and even further afield. Whether your interests are hiking, nature, history or even just good quality seafood and excellent whisky, Mull is the perfect place to spend . . . → Read More: The picturesque Island of Mull Dundee is a city that is used for shopping not just by its residents, but from many people in the surrounding area. A recent survey has highlighted that people will travel for over 120 miles to visit the shopping destinations in the city. Like many of the cities in the UK Dundee has a mix of . . . → Read More: Dundee shopping city Largs is a great place for both a family holiday and a weekend getaway. Vikingar is an attraction where people will be taken through over five centuries of history and will have the opportunity to visit a long house as well as meet various Viking gods. The promenade of the town also has excellent fairground rides . . . → Read More: Largs for Viking gods, golf and so much more Oban Bay from McCaig's Tower – McCaig's Tower. © Jim Edge Oban (Gaelic for “Little Bay”) is the main town in the west highlands and the gateway to the Isles. Whether it’s an action packed adventure or a relaxing break you’re after, Oban delivers on all levels, from land to sea, and natural to manmade . . . → Read More: Oban…….it’s what you make of it For most people who have been to the city, Edinburgh would rank as one of the greatest cities in the world. Visitors are always captivated by the beautiful architecture, the design and the simple cleanliness of the ancient city. It is a city that is hard to write about simply because you could never do everything . . . → Read More: Edinburgh one of the greatest cities in the world. Loch Ness has just been voted as the most popular attraction for tourists in the UK. It is not hard to see why when you consider the stunning beauty of that part of Scotland as well as the mystery that surrounds the legend of the Lock Ness monster. Fort Augustus is a small village that is located . . . → Read More: The Thrill of Loch Ness The Glen Tanar Visitors centre near Aboyne in Aberdeenshire is undergoing a massive refurbishment, resulting in the centre being closed between July and October 2011. The refurbishment is reportedly costing £100,000, with the funding coming from various sources. These include The Glen Tanar Charitable Trust, The Cairngorms Outdoor Access Trust, the Cairngorms National Park Authority and . . . → Read More: The Glen Tanar Visitors centre set for huge facelift As Scotland’s largest city, Glasgow is teeming with bustling activity and rich history. Glasgow presents an excellent opportunity to get in touch with true Scottish culture, and visitors will find plenty of activities to enjoy over a long weekend in this city. With fascinating museums, ingenious art, and breathtaking architecture, Glasgow is sure to impress all . . . → Read More: Glasgow Visitor Guide |
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