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Scotland's tourism sector benefiting from the 'staycation' effect
Scotland's tourism sector is dominated by the staycation market, VisitScotland has reported. (...)
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Holiday parks are plugged into the demands of the modern camper
Caravan sites across Tayside and Fife are reaping the rewards of giving the ''glampers'' what they want. (...)
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'Perhaps the finest location of any Scottish city' — Lonely Planet guide makes friends with Dundee
An influential tourist guide has hailed Dundee and described it as a "newly confident" city with numerous attractions with which to impress visitors. (...)
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National survey tells of McManus 'success story'
The McManus Art Gallery and Museum has been singled out for praise in a national survey, which named it as one of the most popular visitor attractions of last year. (...)
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Golf tourism on course to generate £300 million for Scotland
Golf tourism could score £300 million for the Scottish economy by the end of the decade, it has been revealed. (...)
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Boatel your friends — hearty good fun aboard the Four Sisters
Ahoy, me hearties! Mike Donachie and family enjoyed a short break with a difference aboard Edinburgh's Four Sisters Boatel, which is billed as Scotland's only "floating hotel." Dragging along his wife and two young children, he filled the car with babycare junk and was already misusing nautical terms before they hit the motorway. (...)
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Dundee V&A would use region's 'untapped asset' to boost tourism
The proposed creation of an offshoot of the Victoria and Albert Museum in Dundee should help boost tourism throughout the country, Scotland's tourism chief has said. (...)
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Tayside and Fife grab a slice of 'staycation' boom
Major events this year will help Tayside and Fife grab a slice of the ‘staycation’ boom, it has been claimed. (...)
More on: St Andrews | Tayside | Dundee | Scone | Perthshire
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Ash cloud and economic crisis could lead to bumper Dundee tourism
The combination of the Icelandic ash cloud and ongoing economic crisis could create another bumper summer for Dundee's leading tourist attractions, it has been claimed. (...)
More on: Captain Scott | Verdant Works | South Pole | Discovery Point | Angus
Taychreggan, Oban: you'll be in Awe of the loch
With the global economic downturn biting and some miserly exchange rates on offer, the popularity of the "staycation" has rocketed in recent months. Dave Lord joined the growing band of Scots who holiday at home with a stay at the 300-year-old former drovers' inn Taychreggan near Oban — named one of the most romantic retreats in Britain. (...)
More on: Colin Campbell | Loch Awe | Michelin | Britain | Taychreggan Hotel
