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Oban was named one of the UK's 'most festive' Christmas destinations.

Scottish town named among UK's 'most festive' destinations this Christmas

Jet2 has revealed a new Greek island destination

Jet2 announces new holiday destination to Greek island with flights from Scotland

Travel writer Robin McKelvie cycling with Chris Hoy

TRAVEL What it was like going cycling with Scottish Olympian Chris Hoy

Edinburgh came sixth in the list

Scottish city makes prestigious list of the world's best cities for culture

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Barra is home to one of the world's most unique airports

Scottish airport with world's only disappearing runway explored in new US series

The beautiful Tallinn, its rich history with the Scottish football team still intact in parts of the Old Town, shines in the Baltic with its iconic tower walls and breathtaking views from the top of Toompea Hill

TRAVEL Robin McKelvie: Tallinn offers pride and defiance on the Baltic

SCHLOSS Roxburghe also won the award for best hotel spa

Scottish hotel wins prestigious award for the most romantic in the UK

Super Sprinter train passes islands of Eigg and Rhum on the Fort William to Mallaig Line

COMMENT Why the West Highland Line is the world’s best railway journey

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The miniatureisland getaway of Procida is on offer

TRAVEL The Bay of Naples is the most perfect spot in all Italy

Glenapp Castle was named 'best of the year' at a top awards ceremony

Scottish hotel celebrates after being named 'best of the year' at top awards ceremony

Cities like Edinburgh could raise millions from a tax on visitors

Tourist tax must not be used to make up for council budget cuts, say industry leaders

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easyJet has launched two new routes from a Scottish airport

Airline launches two new routes to popular holiday spots from Scottish airport

A wintery scene at Kilcamb Lodge

Christmas is getting pricy ... so why not try Twixmas?

An airline has launched an easier-than-ever route from Glasgow to a popular city

Airline launches 'easier than ever' route from Scottish airport to popular city

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Authenticity in crowded Amalfi

TRAVEL Robin McKelvie: Authenticity in crowded Amalfi

National Geographic praised the windswept slopes of Galloway and Southern Ayrshire

Scottish beauty spot named on National Geographic's 'cool list'

Scandinavian Airlines has axed a popular route from a Scottish airport

Airline axes popular route from Scottish airport to capital city

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Christmas Markets

Jet2 announces routes from Glasgow Airport to huge European Christmas markets

Airline launches flights from Glasgow to popular island for the first time

Airline launches flights from Scottish airport to popular island for the first time

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Fonab Castle was the highest-ranked castle in Scotland

Four Scottish castles named among list of UK's top 10

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Some of Scotland’s hottest hot tub accommodation to enjoy this autumn

The city of Cartagena in the region of Murcia, Spain, with the recently discovered Roman fort and amphitheatre of Carthago Nova in the foreground

TRAVEL The region of Murcia embodies Roman grandeur in Spanish surroundings

From Palermo’s beautiful architecture, epitomised by its epic cathedral, to Sciacca’s sublime coastline, Sicily is impossible not to fall hopelessly in love with

TRAVEL Robin McKelvie: Taking a ride on Palermo’s rollercoaster of life

Aerial view of the island of Eigg where sustainable tourism is already rooted in the community

COMMENT The Small Isles are showing how sustainable tourism can be done

Edinburgh Airport has welcomed airline JetBlue

Airline launches its first ever Scottish route to popular holiday destination

Scotland's best unmapped 'hidden' paths revealed for first time

Lonely Planet highlighted the “unsung boggy interior” of Scotland's Far North

Scottish region makes list of world’s best travel destinations for 2024

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The Port of Leith Distillery shows the area's whisky resurgence is well underway

TRAVEL Robin McKelvie: This area of Scotland is enjoying a whisky rejuvenation

Traffic issues on the North Coast 500 (NC500) are a regular problem for locals

Scotland’s NC500 route voted the most epic road trip in the UK

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Knockinaam in Portpatrick has been declared the Best Hotel in Scotland

Scotland's best hotel for 2024 named in prestigious guide

Leith in Edinburgh (left) was praised for a vibrant food scene while Glasgow's west end (right) was singled out for museums like Kelvingrove

Two Scottish neighbourhoods named among 'coolest' in world by Time Out

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Tragedy that deserves remembrance

TRAVEL A tragedy that deserves remembrance in Sri Lanka

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Amelia Dalton used to run cruises to St Kilda after discovering her love for Scotland's west coast

EXCLUSIVE How one woman restored an old arctic trawler to explore the Scottish islands

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Edinburgh has triumphed in the World Travel Awards

Scottish city named Europe’s best sustainable tourism destination

From the hulking Sigiriya Rock with epic views and a rich historical legacy to Minneriya’s elephant herds making their way across the park, it’s clear to see why Sri Lanka is a favourite among Scottish travellers

TRAVEL My travels in Sri Lanka – and why Scotland loves this country

Hill House offers the perfect home base to explore the lochs of the Western Highlands

TRAVEL The Western Highlands offer much more than just a photogenic castle

The Brooklyn Bridge in New York City

TRAVEL Exploring the US city that never lies down

Traffic issues on the North Coast 500 (NC500) are a regular problem for locals

LETTERS Should the NC500 have needed planning permission before launch?

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Glasgow has the most beautiful city name in the UK, according to a new study

Glasgow 'most beautiful city name in UK', linguistic study concludes

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The Kintyre town battling back from the brink

TRAVEL The Kintyre town battling back from the brink of economic destruction

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Everything is provided on board, leaving little scope for onshore businesses to profit

Letters Big, ugly cruise ships bring little benefit to the places they visit

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Conflicting aims of site visitors pose a challenge, writes Shona Craven

COMMENT We must balance tourism and conservation at our cultural landmarks

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An airline has launched new flights from Glasgow to some popular Christmas market destinations

Airline launches new Christmas programme from Scottish airport

Reykjavik has something for all your interests – whether you prefer shopping down Skólavördustígur Street or the spas of Hvammsvik, Iceland 2023-style is nothing short of inspirational

TRAVEL Robin McKelvie: Enjoying the green shoots of Iceland's Reykjavik

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The beautiful Luskentyre Beach

Scottish beach named one of the most popular in the UK

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Calanais in Lewis was erected 5000 years ago

Iconic Scottish island tourist attraction proposes entry fee amid rise in visitors

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Drivers need to watch out for their wing mirrors when large vehicles approach

Letters Many of those hiring campervans are ill-equipped to drive them

The fares will be scrapped from the start of October

Peak ScotRail fares to be scrapped for six months from October

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An artist's impression of the aparthotel

Enormous aparthotel which will change Glasgow's skyline given green light

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From Dunkeld to Inveraray, here are the towns and villages in Scotland named among the best to visit in the UK by Which? members

The Scottish towns and villages named among the best places to visit in the UK

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Robin McKelvie took the helm on the cruise

TRAVEL Robin McKelvie: The Clyde proves it’s no lesser cousin to the west on this cruise

Loch Morlich is a famed beauty spot in the Cairngorms but Highland Council says traffic management is a 'challenge'

Motorhome crackdown plans amid ‘pressures’ on road at Scottish beauty spot

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Jet2 has announced a major expansion of its programme at Edinburgh Airport

Jet2 announces major expansion at Scottish airport including four new routes

The Neolithic Standing Stones on Machrie Moor in Arran

TRAVEL New discovery cements island's place on Scotland's prehistoric map