Tag: scotland
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15 unusual things to do in Edinburgh: my top picks
Today I’m scratching beneath the surface and bringing you 15 unusual things to do in Edinburgh… Whenever you visit Edinburgh you’re always going to be spoiled for choice when it comes to deciding what to do. Explore the Old Town, soak up some of its rich history, enjoy the sunshine in Princes Street Gardens, or…
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Things to do in Aberdeen: your complete guide
My guide to the Granite City! From castles, cosy cafes, and a charming old town, these are my favourite things to do in Aberdeen… My complete guide to the best things to do in Aberdeen. Known as both the Granite City and the Silver City, the steely grey of Aberdeen will be one of the…
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Franks Dundee: a stylish addition to Dundee’s food scene
Pasta, wine, and some seriously stylish décor – what’s not to like about Franks Dundee? Well, I really picked the wrong time to move out of Dundee, because the restaurant scene in the city is properly buzzing right now. Franks Wine & Pasta Bar is the latest addition to the Dundee food scene and it’s…
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Bonchester Bridge: a secluded stay in the Scottish Borders
Looking for a secluded stay in the sleepy Scottish countryside? Visit Bonchester Bridge! You may be reading this thinking: where is Bonchester Bridge? Well, it was only a few weeks ago I was asking the same question. I wanted to book a few days away with friends and I was looking for somewhere sleepy, secluded,…
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East Neuk: your complete guide to the Fife fishing villages
The East Neuk of Fife has all the cute coastal charm you could ever need! Read on for my complete guide to the Fife fishing villages of East Neuk… Everything you need to know about visiting the characterful East Neuk of Fife… The East Neuk is a cluster of charming fishing villages in the region…
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The V&A museum Dundee: everything you need to know
Everything you need to know about the V&A museum Dundee – from what to see to where to eat. Because all that culture is hungry work, right? I’m actually surprised it’s taken me this long to write a post about the V&A museum Dundee, considering its blockbuster status in the city of Dundee, but here…
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Scottish festivals: annual events and festivals in Scotland
Planning a visit to Scotland? Here are all of the amazing annual Scottish festivals and events you should add to your calendar! The Scottish festivals and events that you really shouldn’t miss! Events? Crowds? Festivals? We’ve all had to park the idea of any those things for a really l-o-n-g time. We’ve limited social gatherings…
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Getting Six Nations tickets: a guide to a Scottish rugby match
Ever thought about getting some Six Nations tickets? Here’s why you should add a trip to the rugby to your next Edinburgh itinerary… Have you ever considered getting Six Nations tickets and going to a Scottish rugby match? A rugby match can be a really fun thing to do as a tourist. Why? Well, there’s…
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15 free things to do in Dundee: budget-friendly fun!
Looking for the best free things to do in Dundee? Then check out my list! 15 free things to do in Dundee coming right up! You know the drill: you want to visit a new place but you don’t want to blow the budget. Luckily, Dundee is a pretty affordable city at the best of…
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Bruntsfield Edinburgh: cosy brunch spots and boutiques
There’s so much to see in Bruntsfield in Edinburgh: cosy brunch spots, boutiques, and even a detour to the Wild West! Have you ever been to Bruntsfield in Edinburgh? If not, you may be missing out. But before I go any further, let me confess. This post isn’t just about Bruntsfield. It’s also about nearby…