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travel photographer and driver/guide from Scotland , favourite subjects include Glencoe, Eilean Donan Castle and the Kelpies
2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Scotland, August 2023

2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Scotland, August 2023

For the first time ever, the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships will bring together all road, track, BMX, indoor, mountain bike and para-cycling world championships disciplines into one mega event. The world’s greatest riders will compete head-to-head for coveted rainbow jerseys in 13 individual championships, making it the biggest cycling event ever. Discover the captivating beauty of Scotland and explore its most beloved attractions with a guided tour. Visit all the highlights you can in just one day ! From Lallybroch ( Outlander…

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Eilean Donan Castle one of the most beautiful castles in Europe

Eilean Donan Castle one of the most beautiful castles in Europe

Two Scottish castles have been ranked as “the most beautiful” in Europe by a notable travel outlet. Eilean Donan Castle in the Highlands and Culzean Castle in Ayrshire featured in a must-see list of medieval buildings published by Brazilian travel guide Vegas Pelo Mundo. Eilean Donan Castle prints can be ordered online . Original images of Eilean Donan Castle by David Rankin Castles from seven countries feature in the top 10, with Culzean Castle ranking 9th and Eilean Donan Castle…

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The Crown Castles tour of Scotland

The Crown Castles tour of Scotland

NEW – The Crown Royal Castles tour of Scotland On this tour you get a chance to visit a filming location of smash hit TV series The Crown , plus two Royal Castles , where the Queen and the Queen Mother lived . The Crown filmed season six in St Andrews ,  Scotland, as the show recreates Prince William and Kate Middleton’s university days. The Prince of Wales met his future wife while they were both studying at St Andrews…

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Scotland tours 2023

Scotland tours 2023

Discover the captivating beauty of Scotland and explore its most beloved attractions with a guided tour. Visit all the highlights you can in just one day ! From Lallybroch ( Outlander ) to Eilean Donan Castle ( James Bond film – the World is not enough ) Scotland has many amazing sights to explore . Our Outlander tours go to all the key locations in the life of Jamie Fraser , including Lallybroch , Castle Leoch , Craigh na Dun…

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Stirling Castle , Doune Castle and the Kelpies tour

Stirling Castle , Doune Castle and the Kelpies tour

Your private tour  includes a pickup from your hotel / Airbnb in Edinburgh  , a professional driver/guide , a stay of up to an hour at each location plus a return to Edinburgh . Your expert guide will give details of the history of each castle and information about films and TV shows made at each location . Your guide will always be friendly, helpful and informative . Bookings can be made online on our bookings page or by phone /…

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Harry Potter tours

Harry Potter tours

Harry Potter Highland tours , visit the Elephant House cafe , Glencoe in the Highlands and the Glenfinnan Viaduct. The Elephant House cafe in Edinburgh is where author JK Rowling started writing the Harry Potter books . Glenfinnan Viaduct is a stunning railway viaduct on the West Highland Line that any every Harry Potter fan will recognise. It is the set of one the most iconic shots in all of the movies, as the Hogwarts Express in Chamber of Secrets is…

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Outlander’s Jamie Fraser – actor Sam Heughan in Edinburgh

Outlander’s Jamie Fraser – actor Sam Heughan in Edinburgh

Outlander’s Jamie Fraser – actor Sam Heughan will be in conversation with 1000 fans at McEwan Hall on Sunday October 23, ahead of his autobiography’s release later this month. The Scottish actor, who plays Jamie Fraser in the hit time-travelling drama series, is set to release the book on October 25. Outlander tours can be booked online or by phone / Whatsapp on +447305294773 Heughan is taking a break from filming at Lallybroch for series seven of Outlander in Scotland…

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Glenturret Distillery adds fine dining at Lalique

Glenturret Distillery adds fine dining at Lalique

Glenturret is famous as the oldest working whisky-producing site in Scotland. Not only does it offer a fantastic distillery it’s also recently become home to the gorgeous Glenturret Lalique Restaurant.  Another great reason to book your Glenturret Distillery tour now . Book online. The new fine dining restaurant was only open for seven months before it was awarded a Michelin star in February of this year. Scottish-born Head Chef Mark Donald was brought in by new owners Lalique to run…

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