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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Neolithic treasures and sparkling seas on Orkney all for 2 bus fares

A bus fare cap in Orkney, Highland and Moray limits local journeys to 2 while offering scenic routes timed with ferries to Stromness.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

My Cultural Awakening: I moved across the world after watching a Billy Connolly documentary

A sudden job loss led to watching Billy Connolly's Scotland documentary, which inspired travel to Scotland and a transformative sense of belonging.
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fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

I went to Scotland for the first time. There are 6 items I'm glad I packed and 4 I wish I had brought.

Pack layers, rainproof outerwear, warm socks, comfortable walking shoes, allergy medication, and a small crossbody bag for Scotland’s unpredictable weather and walking.
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fromCN Traveller
6 months ago

What to pack for the ultimate Highlands trip

Scotland offers diverse winter experiences: solitary Highland munro walks, village distilleries and castles, plus Edinburgh's festive city attractions and cosy hotels—pack appropriate kit.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

I visited Scotland for the first time. My trip was great, but it would've been better if I'd known these 5 things beforehand.

Misty mornings, green hills, Highland cows, and blood pudding were a few of the many things I was excited to experience on my trip to Scotland. Luckily, the country delivered this and so much more. Even though the trip met all of my magical expectations, I still managed to make some mistakes. Here are five things I wish I had known before my trip to Scotland.
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fromConde Nast Traveler
8 months ago

The Best Places to Visit in Scotland

When it comes to travel-bragging, Scotland has it all: outstanding castles, clan history, and just-caught crustaceans; misty mountains, moorland, and an almost make-believe atlas of islands; brain-hurting whiskey, bronze beaches, and stylish kilts. Before traveling though, the hardest part is finding answers to the most commonly asked questions: What are the best places to visit in Scotland? Where are the most beautiful places in Scotland? What extraordinary sights shouldn't be missed?
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