Blackness Castle, the ship that never sailed
Yesterday was bright and breezy and saw us heading out along the Firth of Forth on Scotland’s east coast to visit the impressive Blackness Castle. Blackness was built in the…
Some of the best museums & galleries in Edinburgh
There are some great museums and galleries in Edinburgh, with loads to see from Rodin’s The Kiss to Dolly the Sheep! And best of all, many of them are free 🙂…
The Isle of Barra
Scotland has many beautiful islands, and it is often hard to choose exactly which ones to visit if you only have a limited time to spend here. Most of you…
Congrats to Perth!
Congratulations to Perth! It’s to become Scotland’s 7th city after winning a UK wide competition to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Perth was a town of great importance in olden…
2012: The Year of Creative Scotland
2012 is the Year of Creative Scotland! A year long celebration of our culture, music, and arts with truly world class events taking place throughout the country. Poetry, jazz, bagpiping,…
Tailor Made Whisky Tours
“Always carry a large flagon of whisky in case of snakebite and furthermore, always carry a small snake” WC Fields Uisge beatha, the “water of life”, has been distilled…
A Scottish New Year
New Year is celebrated all over the world, but no-one does a Hogmanay Party like the Scots! Edinburgh’s celebrations are probably the best known, and the Edinburgh Street Party…
Transport
Internal Transport One of the major decisions to be made about your vacation package in Scotland is your preferred mode of transport. We always meet our guests at their arrival…
Tour the Castles of the Scottish Borders
Another suggested route for a shorter tour, taking in some of the most impressive castles and medieval strongholds in Southern Scotland. …
Scotland Castle Tours 3
* Edinburgh * Thirlestane * Floors * Drumlanrig * Caerlaverock * Threave * MacLellan’s * Cardoness * Dundonald * Newark Related articles: Scottish Castle Tours; Accommodation; Stay in a Castle
