Tourists and locals alike flock to the dozens of distilleries located around the country every year, and for good reason. Whether or not whisky is your drink of choice, learning about the process behind Scotland’s liquid treasure can be a fascinating experience. Especially where traditional methods are still used. Glenturret distillery in Crieff is the…
If you are looking for a great place to stay and things to do for your hen or stag party, Central Scotland has a lot to offer. Aside from the beautiful scenery, great restaurants and pubs in the area, there is a wide selection of activities you can enjoy as a group. Discover the hidden…
The Hamilton Toy Museum & Collectors Shop is one of the largest privately owned toy collections in the UK. Located in Callander, it showcases 175 years of combined toy collecting by the Hamilton family. There are five nostalgia filled rooms spread over two floors showcasing everything you ever had, everything you ever wanted and…
As the end of April approaches, it is almost time for the yearly celebration of Beltane. Currently known as the popular Fire Festival that takes place on Calton Hill in Edinburgh, this traditional Celtic event has a long and fascinating history that dates all the way back to the Iron Age. Meaning “Beltane” can…
The Crannog Centre near Kenmore opened its doors to visitors once again for the 2019 season on the 30th March. The centre, one of only 2 of its kind in the UK, is a significant and unique historical site featuring a reconstructed Crannog, an Iron Age dwelling built over water, in this case Loch Tay.…
Last Sunday, 7th April, gave us the rare opportunity of seeing over 80 classic cars pass through our region whilst competing in the 2019 Flying Scotsman 2019 Endurance Rally. The Rally had started on Friday 5th April in the Lake District before winding it’s way north for the last leg on Sunday which started at…
World of Wings is Scotland’s largest and most extensive Bird of Prey collection with wonderful Hawks, Eagles, Owls, Falcons and other exotics. It is located in the village of Luggiebank just on the outskirts of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire. Bird of Prey Experiences Handling and flying sessions are some of the most popular events, with everyone…
As the weather slowly starts warming up and Spring approaches, walking holidays in Scotland start taking off and becoming more popular again. The Rob Roy Way is an extremely popular and scenic route located in the heart of Perthshire. Spanning 79 miles. The route follows in the footsteps of the outlaw Rob Roy MacGregor and…
The sun is peeking through the clouds, daffodils are appearing at the side of the street and Easter is just around the corner. Spring is the perfect season to visit the numerous attractions that Scotland has to offer: from historic sites to museums and parks, here are a few suggestions to help you plan the…
Using 3D screens and an interactive battle map, the Battle of Bannockburn Centre takes you back in time to this pivotal event in Scottish history. Established near the site of the battle the centre boasts a unique experience, with holograms bringing the past to life. The main focus is the battle room, where you can…