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Explore the coastal villages of the North-east on your next road trip

Post Date: 21 Jul 2026

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The Aberdeenshire Rail Trail

Leave the car at home and adventure around the North-east of Scotland by rail.

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Seven things to do in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire this August

August is a brilliant month to visit the North-east, the Highland Games season reaches its peak, the countryside is bathed in heather, and the events calendar doesn't let up. Here's your guide to making the most of one of the finest months of the year.

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Discover the North-east locations and stories linked to The Odyssey

Follow a trail of castles, coastlines, myths and maritime heritage across the landscapes featured in Christopher Nolan's epic adaptation.

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