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Scotland’s cities, islands, beaches and golf.

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Top 7 Scottish cities to visit

The capital, the biggest city, the Granite City and the gateway to the Highlands: seven Scottish cities and what makes each one worth the trip.

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Top 8 beaches in Scotland

Hebridean white sands, a golf town’s famous strand and a bay you can only reach on foot: eight Scottish beaches to rival anywhere.

Scotland

7 days in Scotland: a first-timer’s itinerary

Edinburgh, Stirling, Glencoe, Skye and Loch Ness in a week: a route that shows the best of Scotland without spending every day on the road.

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Top 8 golf courses in Scotland

The home of golf and seven more of Scotland’s great courses, with a word on getting the clubs there.

Scotland

Edinburgh in August: a first-timer’s guide to the festivals

The Fringe, the Tattoo and a city turned into a stage: how to do Edinburgh in August without losing your mind, or your budget.

Scotland

Aberdeen: 6 things to see on a first visit

The Granite City sparkles when the sun catches its silver stone, with a fishing village inside the city, a long sandy beach and Royal Deeside to the west.

Scotland

A day in Dundee: 6 places worth your time

Scotland’s sunniest city has reinvented its waterfront around a design museum and a famous polar ship, with the seaside at Broughty Ferry just along the coast.

Scotland

6 reasons to visit Dunfermline

Scotland’s ancient capital, where Robert the Bruce is buried and Andrew Carnegie was born, became a city in 2022.

Scotland

Edinburgh city guide: the top 12

A castle on a volcano, a medieval Old Town and a Georgian New Town, all within walking distance: Edinburgh is one of the most beautiful capitals in Europe.

Scotland

Visiting Glasgow? 12 things not to miss

Scotland’s biggest city is its friendliest and liveliest, with superb free museums, Mackintosh architecture and a music scene to match any in Britain.

Scotland

Top 6 things to do in Inverness

The capital of the Highlands sits where the River Ness meets the sea, with Loch Ness, Culloden and dolphin-spotting all close by.

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Perth: 6 things to see on a first visit

The ancient capital of Scotland, where kings were crowned at Scone, and where the Stone of Destiny can now be seen in the city’s new museum.

Scotland

A day in Stirling: 6 places worth your time

The castle, the monument and the battlefields: in Stirling, the whole story of Scottish independence is laid out within a few miles.

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