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Top wild swimming spots in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire

Post Date: 13 Nov 2025

Whether you’re a seasoned wild swimmer or just fancy a paddle in a peaceful place, here are some of the best spots to explore (and cool off) across the region.

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Guide to the "Secret Malts" of Aberdeenshire

Your complete guide to the eight unique Scotch whisky distilleries that define Aberdeenshire’s spirit.

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Embracing the autumn equinox

The air has a new crispness. The trees are starting to blush with gold. And all at once, the world feels a little quieter, softer, and warmer, even as the temperatures begin to dip.

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Discover film and TV landmarks in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire

With the rise of 'set-jetting' where fans travel to iconic film and TV landmarks, the North-east of Scotland has become a star in its own right.

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