Scottish Attractions Pull In More Than 48m Visitors In 2023

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In today’s email: 

• Scottish Attractions Pull In More Than 48m Visitors In 2023
• Why is Edinburgh Castle so famous?
• Collect your gift! – A Free Digital Copy Of The Ultimate Scotland Travel Guide

• Around the Web: Hairy Biker Dave Myers’ love of Scotland including ‘beautiful’ favourite spot, 10 of Scotland’s best walks that you might not have heard of, Find Out What Life Was Like For Our Scottish Ancestors and more
• From Social Media – Glenfinnan Monument
• Scottish Food You Will Love – “Toad in the Hole and the Cows of Scotland”
• Coo Wee – Say Hi

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Boost For Tourism As Scottish Attractions Pull In More Than 48m Visitors

Edinburgh Castle was the top paid-for attraction while the National Museum of Scotland was the top free attraction.

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Why is Edinburgh Castle so famous?

Edinburgh Castle boasts as one of the oldest fortified places in Europe. It has a rich history functioning as a royal residence, military garrison, prison and fortress. With it’s rich history comes many exciting tales. You are able to walk in the footsteps of soldiers, kings, queens and possibly some pirates when you endeavour to climb the steps of castle hill.

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Get Your Free Digital Copy Of The Ultimate Scotland Travel Guide

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Around The Web

Your pictures of Scotland: Photographs from around the country

Ali McMahon captured the Tay Fins dolphin sculpture and a stunning sunset in Broughty Ferry. A selection of your pictures of Scotland 

Hairy Biker Dave Myers’ love of Scotland including ‘beautiful’ favourite spot

Television presenter Dave Myers, who sadly passed away earlier this week, had a special love for Scotland,

Which areas are in the running to become Scotland’s next national park?

The search for Scotland’s next national park is underway with five areas in the running, the Scottish Government has announced. 

10 of Scotland’s best walks that you might not have heard of

Good news: the worst of winter is finally behind us, and we can start emerging from hibernation and enjoying Scotland’s great outdoors.

Scotland’s wintry weekend snow showers as weather turns into ‘messy’ conditions

The beginning of March marks the first day of meteorological spring, but the weather in Scotland this weekend will continue to feel cold and wintry,..

Scotland’s wedding mecca sees nearly 30 couples tie the knot on Leap Day

Tori Ryan and Peter Whelan from Birmingham were among the couples who were married at Gretna Green on Leap Day 

WATCH: Inverness’s Miss Scotland performs a Highland fling at the Miss World talent show

Inverness’s reigning Miss Scotland performed a Highland fling at the Miss World talent show in India as she competed against over 100 women

Scotland’s best stargazing spots for UFO sightings from the Borders to Skye

Travel experts have shared a list of the top stargazing destinations around Scotland for potentially spotting a UFO thanks to their remote locations

Scotland ranked ‘safest place to survive a zombie apocalypse’

Scotland ranked as the best place to ‘go to the pub and wait for all this to blow over’ in the event of a zombie apocalypse.

Peter the chimp leaves Twycross Zoo for new life in Scotland

A 32-year-old chimpanzee has left its home at a zoo and is heading for pastures new in Scotland to enable a breeding programme to get under way.

Find Out What Life Was Like For Our Scottish Ancestors

Embarking on a journey to uncover the lives of your Scottish ancestors offers a profound opportunity to forge a connection with your heritage.

Beyond mere curiosity, delving into their professions, language, culture and the landscapes they inhabited can provide rich insights into your own identity and lineage. From the ancient Gaelic language echoing through centuries to the vibrant tapestry of occupations that sustained communities, the story of your ancestors is waiting to be unveiled. Exploring the Highland Games, woven with the threads of tradition and athleticism and the timeless allure of tartan and kilts, serves as a gateway to understanding the unique heritage they cherished.

By seeking out local family history centers and immersing oneself in the intricate tapestry of Scottish history, one can breathe life into the past and cultivate a deeper sense of connection to their roots.

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From Social Media

Bringing you a snapshot of Glenfinnan in the Highlands – this area of #Scotland really is something special!

Glenfinnan Monument

http://Instagram.com/jheasman_photoan_photography… — at NTS Glenfinnan Monument

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Scottish Food You Will Love

“Toad in the Hole and the Cows of Scotland”

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Coo Wee

VisitCairngorms

Credit: – Instagram.com/ljonter

— at Cairngorms National Park

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Coo Wee

Determined highland dancer who falls over gets straight back up and carries on

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