“We recently caught up with Amie O’Shaughnessy, of Ciao Bambino!, about her and her family’s trip to Scotland. Organised for them through Adventures by Disney, the trip took them on a 5 day itinerary designed to…
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Inside Glasgow’s new VisitScotland Information Centre
Last week I was fortunate enough to check out the brand new VisitScotland Information Centre (VIC) in Glasgow which recently relocated to Buchanan Street in the heart of the city centre. Just a stone’s throw from…
Jedward’s Big Adventure in Orkney
The spiked blonde quiff hairstyles, the distinctive accents – it can only be the dynamic duo that is Jedward! Orkney recently played a starring role in a new series of Jedward’s Big Adventure, a series that follows…
Introducing the Year of Natural Scotland 2013 TV Adverts
Quite often we get questions from our Facebook and Twitter community about the VisitScotland adverts shown on TV. Who narrates them? What music plays in the background? Where is that location? In January we launched the new ads for…
Aberdeen – the happiest place in Scotland!
Let’s have a toast to the Granite city! Aberdeen has recently been judged to be the happiest place in Scotland and one of the three happiest locations in the UK – with Oxford and Reading/Bracknell being the…
Downton Abbey set for a very Scottish Christmas
Fans of the hit TV show Downton Abbey are in for a treat this Christmas as it was recently announced that the year’s two-hour festive episode was filmed at Inveraray Castle in Argyll. The Huffington…
Autumn colours on display at Crathes Castle Garden
The temperature is dropping quickly and warm winter coats are a must, but there’s still plenty of reasons to pay a visit to Crathes Castle Garden in Aberdeenshire. Chris Wardle, Head Gardener at Crathes Castle, takes us…
Orkney…a land apart
It’s always intriguing to hear a foreigner’s take on a country. Neville Peat, a writer for New Zealand’s Otago Daily Times, recently took the trip of a lifetime to Orkney, where he went searching for…
Ewan McGregor stars for Crieff & Strathearn Tourism Video
Scottish Hollywood actor Ewan McGregor recently narrated a local tourism video for Crieff and Strathearn, the area in which he grew up as a boy. Although he’s starred in countless Hollywood blockbusters, he still has…
Top 10 Things to Do in Oban (Four Jandals)
Thinking of heading to Oban in the near future? Scotland based travel bloggers Cole and Adela from Four Jandals spent a weekend checking out what’s on offer in the west coast town, conveniently located 2.5 hours from Edinburgh by…
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