Where is The Harbour Cafe? Popular Scottish restaurant features in BBC series LAST year, a popular Scottish café featured on the BBC show The Hairy Bikers Go Local. The National (Scotland) · Jan 6, 2024
Tourist tax must not be used to make up for council budget cuts, say industry leaders TOURISM leaders in Scotland have said that a proposed visitor levy on overnight stays should not be used to make up for cuts to council budgets. The National (Scotland) · Nov 7, 2023
Far north of Scotland named on Lonely Planet’s ‘must visit’ list The region boasts the most intact and extensive blanket bog system in the world. The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023
New Scottish cycling route to showcase public artwork A NEW cycling route to explore some of Glasgow’s public artworks has been mapped out in a bid to capitalise on the legacy of the 2023 UCI Cycling… The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2023
Scotland must diversify from kilts and castles to maintain investment, say experts SCOTLAND is continually beating the UK on foreign direct investment, but experts are urging the country to diversify investment origin – and to… The National (Scotland) · Sep 3, 2023
Vehicle tax and right to roam review could help combat 'staycation explosion' A VEHICLE-based levy for tourists visiting Scottish beauty spots in rural areas should be introduced instead of taxing people to stay in paid… The National (Scotland) · Aug 31, 2023
Scotland's Year of Stories delivers 'significant benefits' to communities SCOTLAND’S Year of Stories has delivered “significant benefits” to communities throughout the country, according to a new report. The National (Scotland) · Jun 4, 2023
Ed Sheeran’s latest single is ode to Hills of Aberfeldy Scotland’s national tourist board hopes the new track can inspire more visitors to enjoy and explore the Highland Perthshire region Daily Record · May 9, 2023
New tourism guru is appointed to help drive visitor numbers to Ayrshire Ms Eckford plans to engage with stakeholders and other organisations in order to drive growth in visitor numbers to Ayrshire. Daily Record · May 3, 2023
Here are 7 natural wonders in Scotland to check out this spring National tourism organisation VisitScotland has revealed the country's 7 natural wonders after David Attenborough's Wild Isles series on BBC. The National (Scotland) · Apr 1, 2023
Scotland’s favourite Scots language poems named ahead of World Poetry Day VisitScotland have shared research revealing the nation's favourite Scots language poems—with Robert Burns occupying majority of the top 10. Daily Record · Mar 20, 2023
The Scottish islands you need to visit this spring according to VisitScotland With spring finally here, VisitScotland has shared a list of the Scottish islands that are well worth a visit — from the faraway Shetland archipelago to Cumbrae close to the mainland. Daily Record · Mar 10, 2023
How to explore the world’s first Unesco trail responsibly and sustainably Scotland’s new route pulls together its 13 Unesco-listed sites, from Orkney geopark to the Southern Ayrshire Biosphere. Richard Franks shares how to get stuck in without taking away The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023
MSPs approve six-month extension for short-term let legislation Scottish tourism bodies welcome the move to help existing operators Insider UK · Mar 2, 2023
Daily Record · Feb 7, 2023 Scotland's 'romance capitals' named ahead of Valentine's Day getaways The most romantic spots across Scotland, from the Isle of Skye to Loch Lomond, have been named in new research by VisitScotland ahead of Valentine's Day next week.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 17, 2023 Scottish actor James Cosmo recites Robert Burns poem after public vote SCOTTISH actor James Cosmo has taken up the role of Bard in a one-off performance celebrating the nation’s favourite poem as Burns Night…
The National (Scotland) · Jan 17, 2023 Study sets out boost delivered by The Great Scottish Tapestry THE Great Tapestry of Scotland visitor centre has boosted the public’s perception of Galashiels, with three-fifths of holidaymakers reporting it…
Daily Record · Jan 6, 2023 MSP vows cycling event will have 'lasting legacy' in Scotland MSP for Edinburgh Central Angus Robertson says hosting the world's largest such event will boost the economy.
The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023 Major cycling event will have lasting legacy in Scotland, vows minister Culture Secretary Angus Robertson spoke out about Glasgow hosting the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships.
Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022 Gatehouse hotel enjoys double success at the Scottish Thistle Awards Loch Ken Eco Bothies and Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere were among the other winners
Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022 Dumfries and Galloway businesses enjoy success at Scottish Thistle Awards It was a great night for firms across the region, who will now go forward to the national finals
Daily Record · Nov 16, 2022 Edinburgh Johnnie Walker whisky attraction awarded 5 star accreditation by VisitScotland The location has earned a rare Five Star Attraction credential hailed as a "fantastic achievement".
Daily Record · Nov 5, 2022 Scots acting legend James Cosmo bigs-up Ayrshire and Arran film locations in new guide to the country's big screen locations The star of iconic Scottish films, Highlander, Braveheart and Trainspotting, and TV fantasy series, Game of Thrones, pens the foreword to the national tourism organisation’s revamped guidebook, Set in Scotland.
Daily Record · Nov 4, 2022 Game of Thrones star James Cosmo launches new Scottish film location guide To mark the launch, Cosmo visited Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway, which has appeared in several film and television productions including Outlander, Cloud Atlas and The Railway Man.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 4, 2022 Scots star launches guidebook showcasing filming locations across Scotland THE Scots star of big screen hits including Braveheart and Trainspotting has described the “magical quality” of films shot in his home nation.