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Eventful Edinburgh
There's more to Edinburgh than a festival - whatever time of year you visit you'll find plenty of entertaining ways to spend your time, including some you might not have thought of before... Read the guide
Lismore: a truly enchanting Scottish island
Take a short ferry ride to the island of Lismore, off the west coast of Scotland, to experience a place of great beauty, unique charm, and total relaxation Read the guide
Taking the overnight train to Scotland
My account of a delightful budget break in Scotland featuring a journey on the Caledonian sleeper train and short stays in Inverness and Pitlochry Read the guide
Travelling light: the West Highland Way
From rolling lowlands to majestic peaks and quiet lochs, the West Highland Way takes in the best Scotland has to offer – and hikers don't even carry their own rucksacks. Baggage handlers do that… Read the guide
Diarmuid Gavin's top five UK and Ireland gardens
The television and celebrity gardener talks about five of his favourite gardens from every corner of the UK and Ireland Read the guide
All aboard! Great railway journeys in Europe
From brave little trains tunnelling through the mountains of Norway to luxurious vintage carriages trundling east to Istanbul, Europe is criss-crossed with romantic railway rides Read the guide
Holistic Scotland
There's a whole host of blissful retreats to choose from across Scotland - everything from reiki in the Trossachs to meditation on the shores of Loch Voil Read the guide
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