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10 Excellent Things to do in Blair Atholl, Scotland

In Blair Atholl, Europe, Scotland, UK   •   Leave a Comment

Last Updated on May 8, 2025 by Hazel M

Blair Castle, a white historic building with multiple turrets and chimneys, under a partly cloudy sky. Surrounded by greenery and an autumn-colored tree on the right. Nestled in the heart of Perthshire, Blair Atholl is a charming village surrounded by stunning landscapes, rich history, and the beauty of the Scottish Highlands. This page provides a list of things to do in Blair Atholl, plus a map showing each location, and hotel...
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15 Wonderful Things to do in Aviemore, Scotland

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Last Updated on February 9, 2025 by Hazel M

Loch Morlich with visible rocks in the water, surrounded by a forest with distant mountains under a blue, cloudy sky. Aviemore is a vibrant town and a gateway to the stunning Cairngorms National Park, with its sweeping landscapes and wide range of outdoor activities. This page provides a list of things to do in Aviemore, plus a map showing each location, and hotel suggestions too.
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26 of the Most Popular Things to do in Edinburgh, Scotland

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Last Updated on February 6, 2025 by Hazel M

View of the Scott Monument in Edinburgh, with the city name spelled out in large letters on a grassy hill. A tall amusement ride is visible on the right. There are so many things to do in Edinburgh, it can be difficult to know which ones to prioritise for your trip. This post aims to give you a starting point, by outlining 26 options for things to do in Edinburgh. There's also a full...
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7 Cool Things to do in Newhaven, Edinburgh, Scotland.

In Edinburgh, Europe, Newhaven, Scotland, UK   •   Leave a Comment

Last Updated on February 3, 2025 by Hazel M

Newhaven in Edinburgh, A coastal town with a lighthouse, stone wall, and harbor buildings under a partly cloudy sky. Once a bustling fishing village, Newhaven retains its old-world charm whilst being only a short distance from the city centre. Its picturesque harbour, with colourful boats and the iconic Newhaven Lighthouse, is the heart of the area and a beautiful spot for both locals and...
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10 Glorious Things to do in Dunbar, Scotland

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Last Updated on April 3, 2025 by Hazel M

A coastal village harbor scene with docked boats, colorful houses, and a grassy area. The sky is partly cloudy. Situated just 30 miles east of Edinburgh, this charming town boasts stunning seaside views, rugged cliffs, and expansive beaches.  Known for its strong ties to Scottish history and as the birthplace of renowned conservationist John Muir, Dunbar holds a special place in both the cultural and...
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12 Wonderful Things to do in Dunkeld, Scotland

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Last Updated on March 1, 2025 by Hazel M

Discover the scenic view of a small village with white houses by a river, reminiscent of things to do in Dunkeld, surrounded by autumn trees and hills under a clear blue sky. Dunkeld, located on the banks of the River Tay in Perthshire, is a picturesque village surrounded by stunning natural beauty. This page provides a list of things to do in Dunkeld, plus a map showing each location, and Dunkeld hotel suggestions too.
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17 Brilliant Things to do in St Andrews, Scotland

In Europe, Scotland, St Andrews, UK   •   Leave a Comment

Last Updated on February 6, 2025 by Hazel M

Stone bridge over a narrow stream on St Andrews golf course with cloudy sky and distant buildings. Welcome to St Andrews, Scotland’s historic seaside town known for its stunning coastline, world-famous golf courses, and rich cultural heritage. This page contains a list of the best things to do in St Andrews, complete with a map, FAQs and suggestions for where to stay.
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10 Excellent Things to do in South Queensferry

In Europe, Scotland, South Queensferry, UK   •   Leave a Comment

Last Updated on March 30, 2025 by Hazel M

Red steel cantilever bridge in South Queensferry over a body of water with a cruise ship in the background under a partly cloudy sky. South Queensferry, a charming town located on the outskirts of Edinburgh, is a scenic spot with stunning views of the Firth of Forth and its famous bridges. This page provides a list of things to do in South Queensferry, plus a map showing each location,...
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9 Charming Things to do in Dean Village, Edinburgh

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Last Updated on February 3, 2025 by Hazel M

Colorful historic buildings in Dean Village line a riverbank with a clouded sky above. Dean Village is one of Edinburgh's most charming corners, nestled along the peaceful banks of the Water of Leith, just a short walk from the city centre. This page provides a list of things to do in Dean Village, plus a map showing each location,...
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Where to stay in Edinburgh City Centre (8 neighbourhoods + hotel recommendations)

In Edinburgh, Europe, Scotland, UK   •   Leave a Comment

Last Updated on February 3, 2025 by Hazel M

A view of historic, mixed architecture buildings, both modern and old, under a cloudy sky. A flag is visible in the distance. Edinburgh (Scotland, UK) is comprised of many different neighbourhoods, each with its unique charm and attractions. Below is a guide to where to stay in central Edinburgh by neighbourhood, along with hotel recommendations for each area.
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