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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  Inverness, the capital of the Scottish highlands, offers plenty of holiday attractions, which is why hundreds head to the city every year to get away from their routine and step into a land of discovery. Even better, Inverness is easy to reach from London, Birmingham, and Bristol since it is only a one hour flight away. If . . . → Read More: Inverness, the capital of the Scottish highlands When people think of the Outer Hebrides mystical beauty is probably something that comes to mind. Located off the West Coast of Scotland they are on the utmost limits of Europe and face the very rough conditions of the North Atlantic Ocean. The landscape in the area is incredibly dramatic, mostly due to the extreme weather conditions . . . → Read More: Outer Hebrides offer wilderness and culture Ullapool is located in the Highland council region, and is a must see place for those touring Scotland who want to see classic Scotland. This one simply one of the most interesting towns in the UK, and it is well worth adding a trip here into your itinerary. Boasting a population of only 1300, Ullapool attracts . . . → Read More: Ullapool Highland council region Anyone familiar with the Scottish ski season knows that snow conditions are unpredictable at all times, but Scotland’s best-known ski resort has solved part of that problem. Cairngorm Mountain resort has introduced a great many options for winter sports enthusiasts, whether you’re a non-skier or a skier whose intentions are temporarily frustrated. However, the resort has . . . → Read More: Cairngorm Mountain resort has many options whatever the weather Scotland has a rich history that can be seen throughout the country and this makes it a fascinating holiday location for people looking to get away. Perth is a city in Scotland that has a great many activities, especially in the winter. In the city you will find a fantastic range of hotels as well as . . . → Read More: Perth is a city with great winter attractions If you are visiting Scotland then Edinburgh Castle is an attraction that you really must go to. The castle dates back to 1130 and was constructed by David I. He built the first building in the castle, which was St Margaret’s Chapel, and this building is now located inside the castle grounds and it is the . . . → Read More: Edinburgh Castle the dominating force in the city Since its introduction on a trial basis in 2008, the Scottish Road Equivalent Tariff scheme, or RET, has proved successful even beyond the expectations of its proponents. Basically, the idea was to lower the rates for ferry travel on some routes to the price of travelling the same distance on the road, and the results have . . . → Read More: Scottish Road Equivalent Tariff scheme Latest luxury hotel is soaring high in Glasgow Grasshoppers Glasgow is the latest luxury hotel offering by the city and it might be small but it is quickly becoming one of the best rated hotels in the city. The rooms are stylishly appointed in a contemporary way and there are stunning views to be enjoyed over . . . → Read More: Latest luxury hotel is soaring high in Glasgow The Highlands of Scotland are a great place to head for a relaxing vacation away. One of the best things to do in the Highlands is to take a gastronomic tour as there are plenty of foods and drinks to try in the region. There are many hotels located in the Highlands and many of them will . . . → Read More: Highlands gastronomic tour |
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