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10 Places to Visit in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
26/06/2019
Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire is well known for its granite buildings and sea transports links, but it also has a thriving arts and culture scene in addition to a rich and ...
A long weekend in Aberdeen
21/06/2019
I'm back in Aberdeen over the long weekend to explore more of the city centre followed by a visit to nearby castles. No trip to Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire is complete without exploring at least a couple of the 263 fascinating castles, stately homes or ruins in the region. With the immense number of castles, it is rather unsurprising that Aberdeenshire is also known as Scotland's Castle country.
Planning a road trip in Scotland? Here's why you should visit Aberdeenshire
16/06/2019
VisitAberdeenshire recently invited me to spend a weekend touring the region. My aim? To share with you something I’ve know for a long time – Aberdeenshire is awesome. It’s scenic, vibrant, steeped in history, a foodie’s paradise and with miles of hiking trails, fifty-five golf courses and five ski centres it’s a fabulous outdoor playground too.
10 mystical and magical sites in Aberdeenshire
12/06/2019
Aberdeenshire has a rich and colourful history, made up of fascinating people, mysterious events and magical places. Some of these places are so well tucked away in wee corners of Aberdeenshire that they seem to be well-kept secrets. From stunning beaches to ruinous castles and ancient standing stones, here's author Ailish Sinclair's top 10.
Gin tipples in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
07/06/2019
Calling all gin fans, this blog has your name all over it.Esker, Lone Wolf, Twin River and Eenoo Gin (to name a few) are all distilled in North-east Scotland ...
