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Nine of the best Stone Circles in Aberdeenshire
12/05/2019
Few other ancient monuments can evoke such a sense of mystery and wonder as the stone circle, and here in Aberdeenshire we are lucky enough to be home to almost 150 ...
Highland Games in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire in 2019
01/05/2019
No trip to Scotland is complete without experiencing our famous Highland Games. An integral part of Scottish culture - the Highland Games consist of traditional events including piping, highland dancing and tug-o-war. Find out all about the 10 Highland Games events taking place in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire over summer 2019.
12 magical places in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire that remind us of 'Harry Potter'
30/04/2019
Harry Potter was filmed in some of the most iconic landscapes in Scotland and it got me thinking; what if Harry Potter was filmed in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire? Check out my suggestions for some of the movie’s most iconic filming locations and show you its North-east Scotland counterparts.
Explore royal connections in Aberdeenshire
29/04/2019
For more than 100 years Balmoral Castle in Royal Deeside has been the summer holiday home of the British Royal Family. Aberdeenshire’s majestic countryside is now home to many ancient ...
The Ultimate Aberdeen Mural Trail Guide (Nuart Scotland)
19/04/2019
Aberdeen is fast becoming Scotland’s biggest city for street art. Each year, during the Nuart Aberdeen festival, national and international artists are invited to this northeastern city to brighten up the grey granite streets that the city is known for. Big names such as Vhils and Smug have claimed walls in the Silver City, leaving their message for locals and visitors to absorb, reflect and even argue over all year round.
