Some places don’t just whisper history — they wear it. Upper Slaughter, nestled deep in the Cotswolds, is one of those rare English villages that…
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The Titanic Hotel
There are hotels and then there are hotels; the Titanic is undoubtedly one of the latter and not a place which should typically be limited…
The Dhabba
The authentic taste of Northern India is spicing up Glasgow’s Merchant City. Proudly presenting bona fide Indian cuisine, The Dhabba is far removed from the…
Eden Mansion
When 1st Earl Field Marshall Douglas Haig’s family built their family home, on the outskirts of St. Andrews in 1860, it epitomized the era and…
Grand Central Hotel
I LOVE this hotel – what can I say. It’s been many years since I last stayed at this, one of Glasgow’s longest established hotels…
Atholl Arms Hotel
One of the many joyous aspects of Scottish tourism is the multitude of historical attractions, sites and places of significance, scattered around the country; of…
Castle View Apartment @ Castle Terrace with The Edinburgh Address
One of the many beautiful joys of Edinburgh is the city’s accessibility and the very “towny” feel of Scotland’s capital. No more is that felt…
Old Town Chambers
Old Town Edinburgh is enchantingly historic, with its medieval street plan built around the The Royal Mile, aptly named in the 20th century for it’s…
Go Forth Guided Tours
Dave Berry; an extensively travelled, East Lothian Councillor; has returned to his beloved North Berwick, where Go Forth Guided Tours has been born from a…
Signal Rock Cottage
Glencoe has always held a magical charm for me; atmospheric; partly due to the 1693 massacre; beautiful, scenic and stunningly typical of an ancient Highland…
Walkabout Ayr
Donald Kay is a man of a successfully varied career history, however his passion is his beloved Ayr and of course Scotland’s very own Bard;…
Dunollie Castle and the 1745 House
Although the house dates from 1745, it is certainly a work in progress as artefacts telling its history are gathered and placed in ever changing…