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irvine said
Getting up at (approx) 7:30am for breakfast wasn't that bad. We got coupons for breakfast, which would normally cost around 10 euro (I gu... Continue reading »
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Brisbird said
The first activity of the day was our river cruise down Loch Lomond. We set off on our boat at 10am for our hour cruise. It was quite chi... Continue reading »
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JESSE RAVINE said
Well Scotland was our first real destination after stopping off in Singapore and Heathrow along the way. From the moment we arrived,... Continue reading »
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Canadiantraveller200 said
A visit to Scotland is a must on my round the world journey. I have not been there for several years and the draw to Brian and Mar... Continue reading »
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Tony and Louise said
Set off early this morning to catch the train to Balloch which takes you to the Loch. The weather was fantastic all day and the loc... Continue reading »
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11. Horseshoe (The)
This pub was built around 1870 for John Whyte when it was fashionable to have island bars. It has absolutely tons of history surrounding it and is a bit of a Glaswegian institution. You can find it in the Guinness Book of Recor... more
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12. Glasgay
Q! Gallery, is one of the first galleries in Scotland dedicated to visual artists and their works. The gallery covering an area of 56sqm is beautifully done up with bright white walls and wooden flooring, that adds to its class... more
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13. Hogmanay
Hogmanay, or New Year's Eve, is one of Scotland's most famous traditions. Celebrations spread over all the cities and as Scotland's largest, it's no surprise that Glasgow's knees-up rivals the capital's party. The bash centres... more
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14. Finlaystone Country Estate
Located just 10 minutes from the Glasgow airport and set amidst the spectacular Scottish countryside, the Finlaystone Estate is a family-managed tourist attraction and destination. The grounds offer a variety of gorgeous nature... more
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15. Hill House (The)
Built for Walter Blackie at the beginning of the 20th century, this house is a wonderful showcase of Mackintosh architecture and furniture design. Margaret MacDonald, Mackintosh's wife, was responsible for the textile designs.... more
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16. Grecian Chambers
This much-loved Alexander Thomson building stands on a corner site, an unusual treat, which he indulged by spreading his designs round the corner into Scott Street. It's quite a squat three-storey building and both Egyptian and... more
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17. Mitchell Library
Europe's largest reference library takes its name from the tobacco tycoon, Stephen Mitchell. Founded in 1874 and open to the public since 1911, it now houses over 1,000,000 books and documents. Wander around the spacious rooms... more
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18. Highlandman's Umbrella
Built in 1906 by James Miller, this striking viaduct carries the railway lines out of Central Station and over Argyle Street. Its rich, ornamental ironwork and classical windows were part of the overall design of the station. I... more
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19. Hat Rack (The)
This unusual building is only 29 feet wide but its 10 storeys were cleverly designed by James Salmon in 1899 to maximise the amount of natural light. Its name came from the elaborate octagonal roof which had lots of intricate d... more
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20. Duke of Wellington
Known as the Iron Duke, Wellington, who lived from 1769-1852, commanded the British forces against Napoleon and had his most famous victory at Waterloo in 1815. He later became the British Prime Minister, albeit briefly, from 1... more
