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Things to see and do

  • Edinburgh, festival capital of Europe

    Edinburgh festival fireworks

    Come and experience the magic of a fantastic range of festivals in the City of Edinburgh, including the world’s biggest arts and book festivals.

  • Take an Inverness city break

    Inverness Castle and River Ness

    Discover the magic of Inverness, the Highland capital, with its fascinating history and great range of attractions.

  • Enjoy a little luxury in the capital

    Edinburgh skyline

    Discover the newly refurbished Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa, the perfect base for a visit to Edinburgh, Scotland’s historic capital city.

  • Savour a Stirling city break

    Stirling Castle

    Discover the fascinating history of Stirling on a break to the city and admire historic buildings and stunning views of the area.

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Explore Scotland

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Scotland is a beautiful country full of amazing experiences right on your doorstop, and many within a few hours drive. With so much to see and do, let us point you in the right direction..

Ancestry

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Research your Scottish roots

Researching your roots doesn’t have to be complicated; the best place to start is with you! You’ll be surprised at how much you can find out just from a name.

 

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Loch Doon Castle, South of Dalmellington, Ayrshire