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A Visitor’s Guide to Scotland’s Airports

Scotland has some of the most diverse airports in the world, from Edinburgh with its 12 million annual passengers at one end of the scale to Barra at the other which has the world’s only beach runway.

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Author Image Craig Neil July 23, 2018| October 26, 20255208 Views 23 min read
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How to Save Money on Travel in Scotland

Scotland has plenty of sights and activities to attract wealthy tourists, but what about those of us who have to make our money stretch a little bit further? Learn exactly how to travel Scotland on a budget in this complete guide.

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Author Image Craig Neil July 21, 2018| November 17, 20253406 Views 22 min read

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Craig Neil Out About Scotland

Hi, Iโ€™m Craig Neil โ€” a travel writer based in Edinburgh with a lifelong passion for exploring Scotland. Through Out About Scotland, I share first-hand insights from visiting the countryโ€™s top attractions, along with practical advice to help you discover the very best places to go.

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How to Have a Cheap Weekend in Scotland

Author Image Craig Neil April 28, 2021| November 17, 2025 25 min read

In this article you’ll find a collection of recommended places to visit on a weekend break in Scotland that are perfect for families, couples and solo explorers alike.

They all have free admission and are guaranteed not to break the bank. You’ll also find tips on how to save money on accommodation as well as suggestions for saving money on transport.

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Top Tips for Visiting Scotland in Winter

Author Image Craig Neil April 26, 2021| March 11, 2026 31 min read

There are many things that can disrupt a winter tour of Scotland, with sub-zero temperatures, short daylight hours and treacherous icy roads causing mayhem for the unwary traveller.

In this article youโ€™ll find a collection of useful travel tips and advice that will help you tour Scotland in winter whether youโ€™re going on a Highland road trip or a weekend city break.

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Summer in Scotland – The Top Places to Visit

Author Image Craig Neil April 15, 2021| October 26, 2025 33 min read

Summer in Scotland is one of the best times of the year to visit, whether it’s for a hike up the mountains, scenic walks around the coastline or island-hopping on the west coast.

This article offers suggestions for places to visit in summer in the main cities, the Highlands and the islands.


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