A superb up-to-date, fact packed touring guide which highlights the best places to visit throughout the country. Includes a comprehensive introductory section, motoring advice, suggested tours, a detailed guide to places and attractions and a road atlas and index.
Scotland offers the visitor not just superb scenery, and a host of activities both outdoor and indoor, but also a fascinating historical tradition and a highly distinctive national culture.
This modern guide is designed in every way to open up the country for you, and help you make the most of your trip. In addition, the magnificent photographs provide both a foretaste and a memento of the Scottish experience. Planned and written to help you get the most out of your visit to Scotland.
Contents:
Introduction
History
Geography
Monuments, Castles and Churches
Clans and Tartans
Festivals
Music
Language
Food and Eating Out
Genealogy
Shopping
Public Transport
Where to Stay
Useful Information
Touring in Scotland
Nine Touring Ideas
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Southern Scotland
Central Scotland
Hebridean Islands
Aberdeen and the Northeast
The Great Glens and Western Highlands
The Northern Highlands
Northern Islands
Gazetteer Index
Road Atlas
Atlas Index
