Central Scotland
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A Day Out in Falkirk: Discover The Kelpies and The Falkirk Wheel
The Falkirk Wheel The Falkirk Wheel is the world’s first and only rotating boat lift, designed and built to connect the Forth & Clyde Canal and the Union Canal, which allows coast to coast navigation across central Scotland. Getting to the Falkirk Wheel By car: From Edinburgh – take the M9 west for Stirling. Exit…
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Hotel Indigo Dundee Review
Hotel Review Hotel Indigo Dundee is a four star boutique hotel set on the site of a former textile mill built in 1822, which still retains its Italianate bell tower. Location: Dundee is Scotland’s fourth largest city and is situated on the north coast of the mouth of the Tay Estuary. Edinburgh lies 60 miles…
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How to Spend a Perfect Day in North Berwick: Top Things to Do and See
Edinburgh is undoubtedly a beautiful city with so many interesting things to see and do but it’s also the perfect base from which to explore more of Scotland. After days out by train earlier in the week to both Stirling and Glasgow we then decided to visit the picturesque seaside town of North Berwick which…
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How to Spend a Day in St. Andrews from Edinburgh: A Scenic Day Trip Guide
From our base at the Altido Vita aparthotel in the Fountainbridge district of Edinburgh it was just a ten minute walk downhill to Haymarket station for our train to St. Andrews (Leuchars station). We’d pre-booked our tickets (£18.50 standard off peak day return) for the one hour journey and as we were sitting on the right…