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"Art & History Unite in Edinburgh's Treasures"
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Welcome to Edinburgh and The Lothians! This region, located in south eastern Scotland, is a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Edinburgh, the capital city, is renowned for its stunning architecture, vibrant festivals, and rich history.
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Start your journey in Edinburgh's iconic Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Explore the medieval cobblestone streets, visit the city's many museums, and indulge in traditional Scottish cuisine. Don't miss the chance to hike up Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano, for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
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Venturing beyond Edinburgh, The Lothians offer a diverse range of attractions. Discover the picturesque coastal towns of North Berwick and Dunbar, known for their sandy beaches and charming harbors. History enthusiasts will be captivated by the magnificent ruins of Tantallon Castle and the prehistoric marvels at the Cairnpapple Hill.
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For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the rugged beauty of the Pentland Hills Regional Park, perfect for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. And if you're a fan of golf, The Lothians boast some of Scotland's finest courses, including the world-famous Muirfield.
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With its blend of ancient history, cultural heritage, and breathtaking landscapes, Edinburgh and The Lothians are sure to leave a lasting impression on visitors from around the world. So come and experience the magic of this remarkable region for yourself!
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"Edinburgh & The Lothians Highlights"
Whilst out exploring some of the local towns, villages and many great attractions and activities, why not sample some other popular local highlights across Edinburgh & The Lothians
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"Guided Tours"
Tours of Edinburgh & The Lothians provide an opportunity to immerse yourself and explore Scotland's natural beauty, history, culture, and culinary delights while enjoying a sense of tranquility and adventure in a unique and captivating part of the country.
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"City Tours"
Taking an Edinburgh city tour can enhance your overall experience of this beautiful and historic city by providing you with insights, convenience, and a deeper appreciation of its rich culture and history. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, a guided tour can add value to your trip.
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"Wildlife Activities"
Popular wildlife attractions in Edinburgh and its surroundings offers a unique experience, whether you're interested in plants, birds, marine life, or terrestrial animals. So, whether you're a nature lover, a conservationist, or simply looking for a unique and enriching experience, visiting wildlife attractions in The Lothians can be a rewarding endeavour.
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"Family Friendly"
Visiting family attractions in Edinburgh can provide a well-rounded and enjoyable experience for all members of the family. It allows you to combine education, entertainment, culture, and outdoor activities in a beautiful and historic setting.
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"Castles & Ruins"
Visiting castles and ruins in the Lothians offers a multi-faceted experience encompassing history, culture, nature, and adventure. It's an opportunity to connect with Scotland's rich past while enjoying the beauty and charm of the present-day surroundings.
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"Popular Hotels"
Enjoy staying and experiencing Edinburgh and the Lothian's welcoming hotels for their historic charm, breathtaking views of the castle, and easy access to the city's vibrant cultural scene, including the Royal Mile, museums, and lively nightlife.
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"Popular Restaurants"
Edinburgh & The Lothians's diverse culinary scene delights with traditional haggis, Scotch whisky, and contemporary fusion cuisine. Historic ambiance, Michelin-starred eateries, and charming cafes amplify the city's gastronomic appeal.
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'Hospitality with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Looking for a great night out with some good food and drink? if so, you will be spoiled for choice with an extensive array of popular restaurants, cafes as well as bars, pubs and takeaways across Edinburgh & the Lothians
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'Hotels with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Looking to explore the activities and attractions of Edinburgh & the Lothians? Then why not book yourself a stay in some of Edinburgh & the Lothians's best hotels and make a weekend of it.
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'Live events with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Looking for a great night out with some amazing live performances? if so, you will be spoiled for choice with an extensive array of popular bars and pubs which put on live acts throughout the week across Edinburgh & the Lothians
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'Popular places to eat & drink'
Please find below a selection of our favourite and popular hospitality businsses throughout Edinburgh & the Lothians
'Home & Gardens with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Looking to spruce up your garden or decorate the house? if so you will be spoiled for choice with an extensive selection of popular garden centres and DIY shops across Edinburgh & the Lothians
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'Takeaways with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Looking for food on the go or just a night out of the kitchen? if so you will be spoiled for choice with an extensive array of popular takeaways across Edinburgh & the Lothians
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'Shop till you drop with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Edinburgh & the Lothians has an abundance of locally owned shops providing an array of products and services including boutiques, children wear, home and garden goods, health and wellness services and products, bargain prices to high end bespoke, it’s all here in Edinburgh & the Lothians
To help you find and connect with them we have compiled a selection of some of the most popular with shoppers across the area.
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'Enjoy the Cafes & Bistros with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Why not give yourself a treat by visiting one of the many popular cafe’s and bistros to be found throughout Edinburgh & the Lothians
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'Relax with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Ayrshire boasts a very vibrant scene for Bars and Pubs providing regulars and visitors with great choices from amazing food and drink to live music and karaoke nights as well as a friendly atmosphere and warm welcome.
We have compiled a selection of some of the most popular to give you some food for thought.
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'Popular restaurants with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Regardless of whether your celebrating a special occasion, catching up with friends or family or just fancy a nice meal out, Edinburgh & the Lothians has a fine array of popular restaurants to cater for all tastes and occasions.
To help you select the best one for you here is small selection across the area for you to consider.
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'Afternoon Tea with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Regardless of whether your celebrating a special occasion, catching up with friends or family or just fancy a nice meal out, Edinburgh & the Lothians has a fine array of popular hotels to cater for a delightful afternoon tea.
To help you select the best one for you here is small selection across the area for you to consider.
#supportlocal #eatlocal #hotels #explorer
'Stay with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Whether you’re looking for an Hotel, Guest House or Self-Catering we’ve got you covered with some great accommodation to choose from across Edinburgh & the Lothians
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'Local Produce with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Local produce continues to flourish in Edinburgh & the Lothians with a wide array of offerings such traditional farm shops, bakeries, butchers, cheese products as well as newer sectors including chocolatiers, gin distillers and ice cream.
You can find and connect with a selection of popular local producers here on our Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians Digital Guide.
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'Pet friendly with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Looking for a day out with some good food and drink, but what to go with your 4 legged best friend? if so, please find below cafes, bars, pubs and activities across Edinburgh & the Lothians
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'Local Highlights with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians'
Looking for a great night out, an amazing day exploring, or just a few hours to spare? then why not try some of Edinburgh & the Lothians's local highlights.
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'Why not Relax with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians!!!'
Looking forward to a big night out, then why not get yourself ready in style at some of the local popular salons in and around Edinburgh & the Lothians
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'Taxi's with Explore Edinburgh & the Lothians!!!'
Wanting to get some A to B and you are not too sure about directions?
Why not do it in style and safety with one of Edinburgh & the Lothians's reliable taxi services.
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Popular activities and things to do for the kids and all the family across the local area!!!
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"Hospitality close-by to Gullane"
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"More Activities in North Berwick"
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"More Activities in Prestonpans"
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"More Activities in Queensferry"
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"More Activities in Roslin"
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"More Hospitality in Roslin"
'Luxury Guest Houses'
Looking to have a few relaxing days away? Why not check below some of the best self catering lodges, cabins, villas and cottags to suit your every needs
'Self Catering'
'Something a Little Different'
'Caravan Sites'
'Luxury Spa's'
'Local Hostels'
'Country Estates'
'City Hotels'
'Coastal Views'
'Castle Hotels / Manor Houses'
'Luxury Hotel Bars'
'Children's activities'
'Luxury Hot Tub'
'Leisure Club'
'Swimming Pool'
'Business Suites'
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"Must see activities across Scotland"
"Must visit Museums across Scotland"
"Must experience Family Attractions across Scotland"
"Must experience Adrenaline Rushes across Scotland"
"Must Shoot views across Scotland"
"Must visit Distilleries across Scotland"
"Must enjoy Gardens across Scotland"
"Must explore Castles across Scotland"
"Must explore Ruins across Scotland"
"Must explore Prehistoric Sites across Scotland"
"Must enjoy Beaches across Scotland"
"Must see Wildlife across Scotland"
"Must experience Tours across Scotland"
This is a great collection of some of the businsses which produce many of the local products all the way from Tea to weddings.
These are the on-line companies so why not have a browse while you have a spare 2mins?
This is a fantastic collection of many of the most popular attractions all across Scotland. If you have the time these are the activities you really want to explore and tick off your bucket list.
This is our amazing collection of the many popular tours and excursions covering the whole Scotland as well as genre. If you have the time these are the tours you really have to try, you certainly won't be disappointed.
Please find below many of the most popular attractions, activities and favourite places to visit and explore spread right across Scotland.
Coming soon is our "Local Amenities" area where you will be able find all the important local services
"Local Online Businesses"
"Must explore activities across Scotland"
Our "Highlights" menu is where you can pin point which local businesses, shops, hospitality, hidden gems and events you are looking for to create that magical experience.
'Arts and Crafts'
'Locally Grown Produce'
'The Unique and Boutique'
'On the High Street'
'Local Trades & Manufacturing'
'Local Business Services'
'Highlights all across Scotland'
Why not keep an eye on what exciting events and live shows are happening in and around the local community area.
"Looking for something to do?"
Here are some of the best attractions, activities and experiencs to help you make the most of your time and create those magical memories to share with your friends and family.
'Explore Alness'
'Explore Ardross'
'Explore Balintore'
'Explore Dingwall'
'Explore Edderton'
'Explore Evanton'
'Explore Fearn'
'Explore Hilton'
'Explore Inver'
'Explore Kildary'
'Explore Nigg'
'Explore Portmahomack'
'Explore Shandwick'
'Explore Strathpeffer'
'Explore Tain'
'Explore The Seaboard Villages'
'Alness Activity Highlights'
'Ardross Activity Highlights'
'Balintore Activity Highlights'
'Dingwall Activity Highlights'
'Edderton Activity Highlights'
'Evanton Activity Highlights'
'Fearn Activity Highlights'
'Hilton Activity Highlights'
'Inver Activity Highlights'
'Invergordon Activity Highlights'
'Kildary Activity Highlights'
'Nigg Activity Highlights'
'Portmahomack Activity Highlights'
'Shandwick Activity Highlights'
'Strathpeffer Activity Highlights'
'Tain Activity Highlights'
'Seaboard Villages Activity Highlights'
Easter Ross 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Aberdeenshire 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Argyll & the Islands 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Ayrshire 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Dumfries & Galloway 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Dundee & Angus 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Edinburgh & The lothians 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Glasgow & Clyde Valley 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Isle of Skye 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Moray 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Kingdom of Fife 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Lanarkshire 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Loch Lomond & The Trossachs 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Orkney & Shetland 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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The Outer Hebrides 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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Perthshire 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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The Scottish Borders 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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The Highlands 'Highlights'
Scotland is absolutely full of the most incredible activities, amenities and must do adventures. To make life slightly easier, 'highlight' many of the best, and make sure of the experiences of a lifetime, we have created a unique collection of wonderful Hospitality, Businesses, Hidden Gems and local experiences to get you started.
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'Aberdeen Hospitality'
'Aboyne Hospitality'
'Alford Hospitality'
'Ballater Hospitality'
'Balmedie Hospitality'
'Banchory Hospitality'
'Banff Hospitality'
'Braemar Hospitality'
'Cruden Bay Hospitality'
'Crathie Hospitality'
'Dinnet Hospitality'
'Ellon Hospitality'
'Fraserburgh Hospitality'
'Fyvie Hospitality'
'Gardenstown Hospitality'
'Gourdon Hospitality'
'Huntly Hospitality'
'Insch Hospitality'
'Inverurie Hospitality'
'Laurencekirk Hospitality'
'Macduff Hospitality'
'Mintlaw Hospitality'
'Newburgh Hospitality'
'Oldmeldrum Hospitality'
'Peterhead Hospitality'
'Portsoy Hospitality'
'Skene Hospitality'
'St Cyrus Hospitality'
'Strathdon Hospitality'
'Stonehaven Hospitality'
'Turriff Hospitality'
'Ardrishaig Hospitality'
'Ardtornish Hospitality'
'Arduaine Hospitality'
'Arrochar Hospitality'
'Auchindrain Hospitality'
'Barcaldine Hospitality'
'Cairnbaan Hospitality'
'Cairndow Hospitality'
'Campbeltown Hospitality'
'Colintraive Hospitality'
'Connel Hospitality'
'Crinan Hospitality'
'Dalmally Hospitality'
'Dunbeg Hospitality'
'Dunoon Hospitality'
'Furnace Hospitality'
'Helensburgh Hospitality'
'Inveraray Hospitality'
'the Isle of Coll Hospitality'
'the Isle of Colonsay Hospitality'
'the Isle of Iona Hospitality'
'the Isle of Islay Hospitality'
'the Isle of Jura Hospitality'
'the Isle of Mull Hospitality'
'the Isle of Tiree Hospitality'
'Kilmartin Hospitality'
'Lochgilphead Hospitality'
'Melfort Hospitality'
'Oban Hospitality'
'Port Appin Hospitality'
'Port Avadie Hospitality'
'Tarbert Hospitality'
'Taynuilt Hospitality'
'Tighnabruaich Hospitality'
'Ardrossan Hospitality'
'Ayr Hospitality'
'Alloway Hospitality'
'Ballantrae Hospitality'
'Dalmellington Hospitality'
'Dalry Hospitality'
'Dalrymple Hospitality'
'Dundonald Hospitality'
'Girvan Hospitality'
'Irvine Hospitality'
'Isle of Arran Hospitality'
'Isle of Bute Hospitality'
'Kilmarnock Hospitality'
'Kilwinning Hospitality'
'Largs Hospitality'
'Mauchline Hospitality'
'Maybole Hospitality'
'Millport Hospitality'
'New Cumnock Hospitality'
'Prestwick Hospitality'
'Stewarton Hospitality'
'Tarbolton Hospitality'
'Troon Hospitality'
'West Kilbride Hospitality'
'Annan Hospitality'
'Bar Hill Hospitality'
'Caerlaverock Hospitality'
'Castle Douglas Hospitality'
'Creetown Hospitality'
'Dalbeattie Hospitality'
'Dumfries Hospitality'
'Gatehouse of Fleet Hospitality'
'Glenluce Hospitality'
'Gretna Hospitality'
'Kirkcudbright Hospitality'
'Langholm Hospitality'
'Lochmaben Hospitality'
'Lockerbie Hospitality'
'Moffat Hospitality'
'New Abbey Hospitality'
'Newton Stewart Hospitality'
'Port Logan Hospitality'
'Portpatrick Hospitality'
'Sanquhar Hospitality'
'Southerness Hospitality'
'Stranraer Hospitality'
'Thornhill Hospitality'
"Wanlockhead Hospitality'
'Whithorn Hospitality'
'Wigtown Hospitality'
'Arbroath Hospitality'
'Brechin Hospitality'
'Broughty Ferry Hospitality'
'Carnoustie Hospitality'
"Dundee Hospitality'
'Forfar Hospitality'
'Kirriemuir Hospitality'
'Monifieth Hospitality'
'Montrose Hospitality'
"Balerno Hospitality'
'Bathgate Hospitality'
'Blackburn Hospitality'
'Bo'ness Hospitality'
'Bonnyrigg Hospitality'
'Dalkeith Hospitality'
'Dunbar Hospitality'
'East Linton Hospitality'
'Edinburgh Hospitality'
'Falkirk Hospitality'
'Gorebridge Hospitality'
'Gullane Hospitality'
'Haddington Hospitality'
'Leith Hospitality'
'Linlithgow Hospitality'
'Livingston Hospitality'
'Loanhead Hospitality'
'Longniddry Hospitality'
'Musselburgh Hospitality'
'North Berwick Hospitality'
'Penicuik Hospitality'
'Portobello Hospitality'
'Prestonpans Hospitality'
'Queenferry Hospitality'
'Roslin Hospitality'
'Barrhead Hospitality'
'Bearsden & Milngavie Hospitality'
'Bishopton Hospitality'
'Bridge of Weir Hospitality'
'Clydebank Hospitality'
'Dumbarton Hospitality'
'Eaglesham Hospitality'
'Erskine Hospitality'
'Glasgow Hospitality'
'Greenock Hospitality'
'Johnstone Hospitality'
'Kilmacolm Hospitality'
'Kirkintilloch Hospitality'
'Lochwinnoch Hospitality'
'Paisley Hospitality'
'Renfrew Hospitality'
'Strathblane Hospitality'
'Acharacle Hospitality'
'Achnasheen Hospitality'
'Applecross Hospitality'
'Ardnamurchan Hospitality'
'Arisaig Hospitality'
'Aviemore Hospitality'
'Ballachulish Hospitality'
'Beauly Hospitality'
'Boat of Garten Hospitality'
'Bonar Bridge Hospitality'
'Brora Hospitality'
'Carrbridge Hospitality'
'Cromarty Hospitality'
'Dornie Hospitality'
'Dornoch Hospitality'
'Drumnadrochit Hospitality'
'Dunnet Hospitality'
'Durness Hospitality'
'Forsinard Hospitality'
'Fort Augustus Hospitality'
'Fort William Hospitality'
'Fortrose Hospitality'
'Gairloch Hospitality'
'Glencoe Hospitality'
'Glenfinnan Hospitality'
'Golspie Hospitality'
'Grantown-on-Spey Hospitality'
'Helmsdale Hospitality'
'Inverewe Hospitality'
'Invergarry Hospitality'
'Inverlochy Hospitality'
'Inverness Hospitality'
'the Isle of Eigg Hospitality'
'the Isle of Handa Hospitality'
'the Isle of Rum Hospitality'
'John O'Groats Hospitality'
'Kingussie Hospitality'
'Kinlochewe Hospitality'
'Kinlochleven Hospitality'
'Kyle Hospitality'
'Kylesku Hospitality'
'Lairg Hospitality'
'Lochcarron Hospitality'
'Lochinver Hospitality'
'Lybster Hospitality'
'Mallaig Hospitality'
'Muir of Ord Hospitality'
'Munlochy Hospitality'
'Nairn Hospitality'
'Nethybridge Hospitality'
'Newtonmore Hospitality'
'Onich Hospitality'
'Plockton Hospitality'
'Scourie Hospitality'
'Shieldaig Hospitality'
'Spean Bridge Hospitality'
'Strathcarron Hospitality'
'Strathnaver Hospitality'
'Strontian Hospitality'
'Thurso Hospitality'
'Tongue Hospitality'
'Torridon Hospitality'
'Ullapool Hospitality'
'Wick Hospitality'
'Broadford Hospitality'
'Carbost Hospitality'
'Duirinish Hospitality'
'Edinbane Hospitality'
'Kyleakin Hospitality'
'Portree Hospitality'
'Raasay Hospitality'
'Sconser Hospitality'
'Sleat Peninsula Hospitality'
'Trotternish Hospitality'
'Waternish Hospitality'
'Aberlour Hospitality'
'Ballindalloch Hospitality'
'Buckie Hospitality'
'Cullen Hospitality'
'Dufftown Hospitality'
'Elgin Hospitality'
'Fochabers Hospitality'
'Forres Hospitality'
'Keith Hospitality'
'Lossiemouth Hospitality'
'Tomintoul Hospitality'
'Aberdour Hospitality'
'Alloa Hospitality'
'Anstruther Hospitality'
'Auchtermuchty Hospitality'
'Burntisland Hospitality'
'Crail Hospitality'
'Culross Hospitality'
'Cupar Hospitality'
'Dalgety Bay Hospitality'
'Dollar Hospitality'
'Dunfermline Hospitality'
'Falkland Hospitality'
'Glenrothes Hospitality'
'Inverkeithing Hospitality'
'Kinghorn Hospitality'
'Kirkcaldy Hospitality'
'Leuchars Hospitality'
'Leven Hospitality'
'Newport on Tay Hospitality'
'Pittenweem Hospitality'
'St Andrews Hospitality'
'St Monans Hospitality'
'Tayport Hospitality'
'Airdrie Hospitality'
'Bellshill Hospitality'
'Biggar Hospitality'
'Blantyre Hospitality'
'Bothwell Hospitality'
'Cambuslang Hospitality'
'Carluke Hospitality'
'Coatbridge Hospitality'
'Cumbernauld Hospitality'
'East kilbride Hospitality'
'Hamilton Hospitality'
'Kilsyth Hospitality'
'Lanark Hospitality'
'Larkhall Hospitality'
'Lesmahagow Hospitality'
'Motherwell Hospitality'
'Rutherglen Hospitality'
'Shotts Hospitality'
'Strathaven Hospitality'
'Uddingston Hospitality'
'Wishaw Hospitality'
'Aberfoyle Hospitality'
'Balloch Hospitality'
'Balmaha Hospitality'
'Bannockburn Hospitality'
'Callander Hospitality'
'Crianlarich Hospitality'
'Doune Hospitality'
'Drymen Hospitality'
'Fintry Hospitality'
'Killin Hospitality'
'Lochgoilhead Hospitality'
'Luss Hospitality'
'Stirling Hospitality'
'Tarbet Hospitality'
'Tyndrum Hospitality'
'Kirkwall Hospitality'
'Stromness Hospitality'
'the Isle of Unst Hospitality'
'the Isle of Yell Hospitality'
'Lerwick Hospitality'
'Scalloway Hospitality'
'the Isle of Barra Hospitality'
'North Uist Hospitality'
'South Uist Hospitality'
'Stornoway Hospitality'
'Aberfeldy Hospitality'
'Abernethy Hospitality'
'Auchterarder Hospitality'
'Blair Atholl Hospitality'
'Blairgowrie Hospitality'
'Crieff Hospitality'
'Dunblane Hospitality'
'Dunkeld Hospitality'
'Kinloch Rannoch Hospitality'
'Kinross Hospitality'
'Lochearnhead Hospitality'
'Perth Hospitality'
'Pitlochry Hospitality'
'Coldstream Hospitality'
'Duns Hospitality'
'Eyemouth Hospitality'
'Galashiels Hospitality'
'Gordon Hospitality'
'Hawick Hospitality'
'Innerleithen Hospitality'
'Jedburgh Hospitality'
'Kelso Hospitality'
'Lauder Hospitality'
'Melrose Hospitality'
'Newcastleton Hospitality'
'Peebles Hospitality'
'Selkirk Hospitality'
'St Abbs Hospitality'
'St Boswells Hospitality'
'Alness Hospitality'
'Ardross Hospitality'
'Balintore Hospitality'
'Dingwall Hospitality'
'Edderton Hospitality'
'Evanton Hospitality'
'Fearn Hospitality'
'Hilton Hospitality'
'Inver Hospitality'
'Invergordon Hospitality'
'Kildary Hospitality'
'Nigg Hospitality'
'Portmahomack Hospitality'
'Shandwick Hospitality'
'Strathpeffer Hospitality'
'Tain Hospitality'
'Seaboard Villages Hospitality'
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Edinburgh, the historic capital of Scotland, and the surrounding Lothians region, are renowned for their rich cultural heritage.
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With a vibrant arts scene and a plethora of captivating museums and galleries, this area is a haven for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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We will explore some of the must-visit museums & galleries that showcase the diverse artistic and historical wonders of Edinburgh & Lothians.
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Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, the National Museum of Scotland offers an extraordinary journey through Scotland's past, ranging from ancient fossils to contemporary art. Visitors can marvel at breathtaking artifacts, such as the iconic Lewis Chessmen and the Millennium Clock, while immersing themselves in the country's natural history and innovative technology.
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Situated on the Mound, the Scottish National Gallery houses an extensive collection of European paintings, including masterpieces by renowned artists such as Rembrandt, Monet, and Van Gogh. Art lovers will be captivated by the gallery's stunning architecture and the chance to witness the evolution of artistic expression through the ages.
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Delving into the city's past, the Museum of Edinburgh showcases the rich history and culture of Scotland's capital. From the tumultuous times of Mary Queen of Scots to the intriguing tales of the Royal Mile, visitors can explore a vast array of exhibitions, manuscripts, and artifacts that bring Edinburgh's colorful past to life.
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Located in the Lothians, the National Mining Museum Scotland provides a captivating insight into the region's industrial heritage. With interactive displays and engaging exhibits, visitors can learn about the lives of miners and explore the underground world of coal mining, gaining a deeper understanding of Scotland's industrial past.
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For a unique experience blending art, nature, and architecture, Jupiter Artland is a hidden gem. This contemporary sculpture park, situated on the outskirts of Edinburgh, features a stunning collection of outdoor artworks set amidst landscaped gardens. Visitors can wander through the captivating installations and discover a world where art and nature harmoniously coexist.
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Edinburgh and the Lothians offer an extraordinary array of museums and galleries that showcase the captivating cultural tapestry of the region. Whether you're an art connoisseur, a history enthusiast, or simply seeking inspiration, these cultural treasures are waiting to be explored. From ancient artifacts to contemporary masterpieces, each museum and gallery holds the key to unlocking Scotland's fascinating past and artistic expression. So, embrace the allure of Edinburgh & Lothians, and embark on a journey of discovery through these remarkable institutions that celebrate the beauty of human creativity and heritage.
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"North Berwick"
North 'Barley Farmstead'
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North Berwick is a charming coastal town located in East Lothian. It's a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a wide range of attractions and activities that make it worth visiting.
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Stunning Coastal Scenery: North Berwick boasts beautiful coastal landscapes with rugged cliffs, golden beaches, and breathtaking sea views. The town is known for its stunning seaside vistas, including the iconic Bass Rock, a volcanic island that's home to a vast seabird colony.
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Outdoor Activities: Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do in North Berwick. You can take scenic walks along the coastline, play golf at one of the town's world-class courses, or enjoy water sports like kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing.
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Seabird Centre: The Scottish Seabird Centre is a fascinating attraction that offers interactive exhibits, live video feeds of seabird colonies on nearby islands, and educational programs about the region's rich marine life.
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Tantallon Castle: Just a short drive from North Berwick, Tantallon Castle is a historic fortress perched on the cliffs overlooking the sea. You can explore its well-preserved ruins and learn about its intriguing history.
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Delicious Seafood: North Berwick is known for its seafood, and you can enjoy fresh catches of the day at local restaurants and seafood shacks. Lobster, crab, and fish and chips are among the popular dishes to try.
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Family-Friendly Attractions: The town offers family-friendly activities, including boat trips to see puffins and seals, a miniature railway, and various parks and playgrounds.
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Historic Sites: In addition to Tantallon Castle, North Berwick has other historical sites to explore, such as the ruins of Dirleton Castle and the John Muir Way, a long-distance footpath named after the famous naturalist who was born in nearby Dunbar.
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Golfing: North Berwick is known for its golf courses, including the North Berwick Golf Club and the Glen Golf Club. These courses offer stunning views and challenging play for golf enthusiasts.
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Festivals and Events: The town hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, such as the North Berwick Highland Games and the North Berwick Coastal Rowing Regatta, providing opportunities to experience local culture and traditions.
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Relaxation and Scenic Beauty: If you're simply looking for a relaxing getaway, North Berwick's serene atmosphere and scenic beauty make it an ideal destination to unwind, take leisurely walks, and enjoy the coastal tranquility.
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North Berwick offers a mix of natural beauty, outdoor activities, history, and culinary delights, making it a delightful destination for a day trip or a longer stay on the Scottish coast.
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'Dunbar Activity Highlights'
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'Gullane Activity Highlights'
'Haddington Activity Highlights'
'Leith Activity Highlights'
'Linlithgow Activity Highlights'
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'Loanhead Activity Highlights'
'Longniddry Activity Highlights'
'Musselburgh Activity Highlights'
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'Prestonpans Activity Highlights'
'Queenferry Activity Highlights'
'Roslin Activity Highlights'
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Exploring Edinburgh & The Lothians can be an incredible experience, whether you're interested in history, nature, culture, or simply seeking an adventure, Edinburgh & The Lothians offers a diverse range of experiences that can make your visit truly memorable.
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"Looking for somewhere to eat, drink or stay?"
Here are some of the best restaurants, bistros, cafes and hotels to help you fill up before your exciting day ahead.
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