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A gateway to the Scottish Highlands, this city is filled with ancient architecture, modern museums and blooming gardens.

The western isles of Scotland are one of the country’s most unique and scenic regions, where you can experience all the charms and delights of the friendly Gaelic culture. Each of the western isles has its own individual personality and features, from the castles of Mull and the sandy beaches of Tiree, to the heathered bluffs of Isle of Skye and the historic abbey at Iona. Whether you’re keen to island hop and discover all the offerings, or want to settle-in and get to know a place, you will soon find that the Inner Hebrides are a destination you’ll long to return to.

Falkirk’s famous horse sculptures became instantly iconic the moment they were unveiled and today they are one of the most popular sights in central Scotland.

Britain’s northernmost mainland town, this cheerful vacation resort is a popular surfing center and excellent base for excursions into the surrounding countryside.

Surrounding the northern tip of the United Kingdom are nearly 800 individual islands, some inhabited, some not, but all beautiful. 

Britain’s northernmost mainland town, this cheerful vacation resort is a popular surfing center and excellent base for excursions into the surrounding countryside.

Immerse yourself in the ever-changing collections of local, national and international artists housed inside the impressive 18th-century Gallery of Modern Art.

Explore the wonderful collection of stained glass, tapestries, Gothic artefacts and paintings by European masters at this free gallery.

Part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site, this fascinating chambered tomb predates the Egyptian pyramids.

The western isles of Scotland are one of the country’s most unique and scenic regions, where you can experience all the charms and delights of the friendly Gaelic culture. Each of the western isles has its own individual personality and features, from the castles of Mull and the sandy beaches of Tiree, to the heathered bluffs of Isle of Skye and the historic abbey at Iona. Whether you’re keen to island hop and discover all the offerings, or want to settle-in and get to know a place, you will soon find that the Inner Hebrides are a destination you’ll long to return to.

Head to Scotland’s largest city for great food, culture, historic architecture, live music and sport.

Head to Scotland’s largest city for great food, culture, historic architecture, live music and sport.

Enjoy the impressive views from the top of this 19th-century lighthouse on the edge of a headland jutting into the Pentland Firth.

Explore the wonderful collection of stained glass, tapestries, Gothic artefacts and paintings by European masters at this free gallery.

Explore the wonderful collection of stained glass, tapestries, Gothic artefacts and paintings by European masters at this free gallery.

Explore the wonderful collection of stained glass, tapestries, Gothic artefacts and paintings by European masters at this free gallery.

Surrounding the northern tip of the United Kingdom are nearly 800 individual islands, some inhabited, some not, but all beautiful. 

See a performance, watch a movie or take a creative class at this important cultural venue.