Perthshire urged to aim high to reach tourism potential
Tourism in Perthshire could explode this year if the right steps are taken, national industry chiefs believe. (...)
'Ambitious' study to look at airport upgrade to support Dundee's regeneration
Dundee Airport could be developed into a bigger transport hub as a result of an economic study to be carried out as a matter of urgency. (...)
Brucefield Boutique's TripAdvisor 'good sleep' award is a dream come true
A bed and breakfast in Arbroath has been named the best place to sleep in Scotland by the world's largest travel website. (...)
VisitScotland supports 'sensitive' approach to windfarms
Scotland's national tourism organisation, VisitScotland, says it is not against the principle of windfarm development — despite fears from US billionaire Donald Trump that wind turbines will ''destroy landscapes'' and will be ''seriously detrimental to Scotland's fantastic tourism industry''. (...)
MSP describes rural cash machine charges as a 'tax on tourism'
The introduction of free-to-use cash machines could have a massive impact on rural communities and the benefits they draw from tourism, it has been claimed. (...)
Scotland's tourism industry expects a break from Disney Pixar's Brave
The opportunities to boost Scottish tourism on the back of a new Disney Pixar film set in the Highlands will be explored at a conference in Perth. (...)
Case for Perth city status made directly to David Cameron
Perth's bid for city status has received a major boost after the case was made directly to the Prime Minister. (...)
Fife tourism group to attract £2.25m of cruise ship passengers' money
Fife's economy could be boosted by between £1.1 and £2.25 million if a new group tempts cruise ship passengers into the region. (...)
Malmaison signs lease to take over the Tay Hotel
Dundee's economic revival has received a major boost with confirmation that a prestigious Malmaison hotel will be moving into the waterfront. (...)
VIDEO: Glamis Castle's Macbeth features in new VisitScotland advert
One of the jewels in the Angus crown is set to enjoy UK-wide exposure in a new advert. (...)
'If I wanted to see meerkats, I would have gone to a zoo' — St Andrews Aquarium under fire
One of Fife's top tourist attractions, the St Andrews Aquarium, has come under fire for having ''no interesting fish.'' (...)
VisitScotland chief excited by tourism potential of V&A museum
The head of VisitScotland says the arrival of the £45m V&A museum could herald a new era for the tourism industry in Tayside and Fife. (...)
High hopes Scots will be sloping off
Despite an unusually mild start to winter, bosses at one of Scotland's top ski centres are still hopeful of a successful season. (...)
Documentary makers put Angus in the Chinese TV spotlight
The Angus message is being broadcast to millions of people in China. (...)
Kerr's Miniature Railway has some big plans
Scotland's oldest miniature railway line is set to be extended, for only the second time in its history. (...)
Thousands jump at the chance to face the Highland Fling Bungee
A leap into the unknown has proved to be a money spinner for a fledgling Highland Perthshire firm. (...)
Angus Council says £400,000 Carnoustie Country golf tourism campaign more than pays for itself
Angus Council's finance chief has defended spending on the authority's golf brand, after it was revealed over £400,000 has been invested in the last five years. (...)
Dundee expecting major interest in Leonardo Da Vinci exhibition
An exhibition of Leonardo da Vinci drawings is predicted to bring tens of thousands of tourists to Dundee in August. (...)
VisitScotland campaign to bring national TV exposure for Pittenweem
A scenic coastal village's tourism credentials are set for a major boost after it was chosen to feature in a major UK-wide advertising campaign. (...)
Trading Standards survey finds drinkers still being sold short
Scots are being short-changed when they buy a dram in the pub, a new Trading Standards survey has found. (...)