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WELCOME TO SCOTLAND

A LAND OF RUGGED BEAUTY, ANCIENT CASTLES, AND A RICH HERITAGE

Discover Scotland, a country of striking landscapes, historic castles, and deep-rooted traditions.

From the misty Highlands to the vibrant streets of Edinburgh, Scotland enchants with its natural beauty and cultural richness.

Explore the legendary Loch Ness, tour the ancient halls of Stirling Castle, and experience the lively spirit of Scottish festivals.

Join us as we delve into the heart of this enchanting land, where every journey reveals a story etched in history and beauty.

Inspiration

PLACES TO VISIT AND THINGS TO DO IN SCOTLAND
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17 WEEKEND BREAKS IN SCOTLAND

Escape for the weekend to discover prehistoric ruins, explore crag-top castles, hike quiet woodlands, and relax by a crackling fire – Scotland has it all! Check out these 17 awesome weekend breaks to plan your getaway.

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BEAUTIFUL AND HISTORIC CASTLES TO VISIT IN SCOTLAND

From well-preserved medieval tower houses to evocative clifftop ruins and fairytale castles – Scotland is bursting with castles that will take your breath away. Here are 12 castles to add to your Scotland trip!

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21 THINGS TO DO IN EDINBURGH

Amazing architecture, world-class festivals, entertaining and informative tours, and a castle on a craggy cliff – check out these 21 awesome things to do in Edinburgh!

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8 GREAT PLACES TO VISIT IN NORTHERN SCOTLAND

Gentle, green hills contrasted with craggy mountains and prehistoric cairns – check out these 8 great places in Northern Scotland to experience the best the region has to offer.

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8 GREAT PLACES TO VISIT IN SOUTHWEST SCOTLAND

Ruined abbeys, stunning coastline, and serene woodland walks – check out these 8 great places in Southwest Scotland to experience the best the region has to offer.

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8 GREAT PLACES TO VISIT IN SOUTHEAST SCOTLAND

Welcoming villages with ancient traditions, grand mansions, fine castles and ruined abbeys to explore – check out these 8 great places in Southeast Scotland to experience the best the region has to offer

Itineraries

DAY TRIPS, WEEKEND GETAWAYS, AND ROAD TRIPS IN SCOTLAND
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WEEKEND GUIDE TO EDINBURGH

Stunning views, delicious food and drink, beautiful architecture, and hundreds of years of history – Edinburgh has it all and is a fantastic city to explore for a weekend!

In Depth

GUIDES TO VISITING TOP ATTRACTIONS IN SCOTLAND
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GUIDE TO VISITING EDINBURGH CASTLE

All you need to know to plan your visit to Edinburgh Castle including must-see highlights, money-saving tips, and other ideas for your Edinburgh itinerary.

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GUIDE TO SCOTLAND’S UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES

With Scotland’s wealth of natural and man-made wonders just waiting for travellers to discover, a good place for you to begin exploring this ancient and rugged land is with its six UNESCO World Heritage sites. Read on to learn more about each one and plan your trip to Scotland!