Having studied in Scotland, and having Scottish friends, I ahd never thought that I would need the Lonely Planet Travel Guide to Scotland. It was a birthday present, and I thought I'd not use it a lot. In fact I was very wrong. It meant that I was able to go away with friends for weekends cheaply ... Read review
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Laugh at the antics of the puffins on Unst, Britain's most northerly inhabited island. Find your inner Scot and enjoy a traditional "ceilidh" at Scotland's remotest pub Challenge your tastebuds and tuck into some haggis - sounds nasty, tastes fantastic In This Guide: Two authors, 1000 hours of research, 76 detailed maps Full-color chapters uncover Scotland's regions and pick out the country's highlights Get the local lowdown on whale watching, Munro bagging and life as a Highland artist Content updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up to the minute reviews and traveler insights
deserves to be explored and savoured. Walk in the footsteps of historical heroes soak up culture in Edinburgh and catch live music in Glasgow. Go beyond bagpipes and haggis cliches with our expert authors and get the insider view with this bestselling guide. Find Your Way - easy-to-use maps pre-planning information and practical advice helps you make the most of your trip. Outdoor Activities Chapter - we tell you the best Munros to bag dive sites to explore and golf courses to stroll. Expanded Regional Coverage helps you discover more with tempting ideas and itineraries for weekend breaks. Sleep Well - from converted castles to snug B&Bs our hand-picked accommodation listings help you stay in style.
tempestuous weather bucolic golf courses and cities bursting their seams with galleries cafes and rich Scottish spirit. You don't do this place in half-measures. Full-colour chapters uncover Scotland's regions and highlights Resident author gives a personal insight into this beautiful country Well-worn or off-the-beaten track? We've got itineraries to suit The pick of accommodation in Scotland - no sleeping in thistles for you!
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...that I would need the Lonely Planet Travel Guide to Scotland. It was a birthday present, and I thought I'd not use it a lot. In fact I was very wrong. It meant that I was able to go away with friends for weekends cheaply and do something different, and have great times on a budget. It was also a saviour whenever an e-mail came in and a friend wanted to know what to see, where to stay etc on a whistlestop tour of Scotland. It offered very comprehensive ...
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