Plan your visit to Scotland’s second city with our Glasgow one day itinerary with tips about what to see and do, how to get around and where to eat during your visit. It’s easy to assume that because you’ve been to Edinburgh you’ve seen what Scottish cities have to offer. But while the capital is…
Discover the best day trips from Edinburgh by train with logistics, practical tips and information to help plan your excursion. If you are based in Edinburgh for a few days or more you may be considering adding a day trip or two to your itinerary. In this article, we cover the best day trips from…
Discover the best places to stay in Glasgow in our detailed area and accommodation guide. If you’re planning a trip to Scotland’s biggest city, then you need to know where to stay in Glasgow! The metropolis is just over 40 miles (or 65 kilometres) from Edinburgh, the capital, so it’s easy to include on even…
Discover the best ways to get from Edinburgh to Isle of Skye including public transport, driving and tour options. The Isle of Skye is both the northernmost and largest of all the major islands in the Inner Hebrides and a must-visit destination on any Scotland tour. Blessed with a rugged, hilly landscape, a smattering of…
Thinking of visiting the Kelpies? Find out about these magnificent sculptures of 2 horse heads located in Falkirk Scotland + practical information to plan your visit. If you are planning a trip to Scotland a visit to see the world’s largest equine sculptures – the Kelpies in Falkirk – is a popular attraction to add…
What is the best Edinburgh ghost tour to add to your itinerary? Discover the spookiest and most fun Edinburgh ghost tours with our complete guide. Recognised as one of the most haunted cities in the world if taking a ghost tour of Edinburgh is a must-have inclusion during your visit to the Scottish capital (it…
If you’re planning to visit northwestern Scotland, then it’s likely you’re going to need to rest your head for a night or more on the Isle of Skye. The biggest of the Inner Hebrides is a very popular tourist destination indeed. Portree is the capital, and the island is some 50 miles long. With accommodation…
Discover the best things to do in Orkney in our essential guide about what to see, where to go and practical tips to ensure you make the most of your visit. If you’re planning a trip to the Orkney archipelago, well done you! Many Brits and even Scots haven’t ever ventured this far north, but…
Are you planning to visit Edinburgh for the first time? After numerous trips to the Scottish capital over the past 50 years we have learned how to make the most of our time in Edinburgh. This article shares 20 practical and essential Edinburgh tips to help you plan (and experience) the best trip possible. Edinburgh…
No Potterhead can surely come to the UK without notching up a few Harry Potter filming locations in the UK en route. Places all over London, Scotland, England and Wales either featured on the silver screen or provided inspiration for J K Rowling when she created the characters and wrote the stories. From where to…