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Re: Best time for Scotlands Autumn colors & how to spend Halloween

by HimalayanUlrike 13 December 2011

Where and if you find autumn colours is quite dependent on the weather. Sometimes leaves fall early, sometimes they seem to stay green…
RE: Scotland in August/September 2012

by Copepod 10 December 2011

Much of Braveheart was filmed in Ireland, not Scotland, due to to, depending on who your believe, tax breaks, availability of extras,…
RE: Sept 26-Oct 10, 2012, Two Couples - Two Weeks in Scotland

by himalayanfootsteps 19 September 2011

Take the long way from Ullapool to Thurso - all the way along the coast. It means you'll probably have to stay overnight somewhere (there's…
Re: Suggestions for day trips or overnight from Glasgow

by himalayanfootsteps 15 August 2011

You should definitely go to Oban. The road to there leads along Loch Lomond, via Inveraray and Loch Awe and is one of the most beautiful…
RE: Where should I go in the UK for 2 weeks?

by Copepod 07 May 2011

UNESCO sites in UK here - do you mean cultural or natural or both? Town of St George is in Bermuda, Gough Island in South Atlantic Ocean…
Re: Places to go Edinburgh-Glasgow

by alanR 04 March 2010

It takes an hour to drive between Glasgow and Edinburgh so you can easily base yourself in one and visit the other plus points in-between…
RE: New Lanark

by Doreennz 09 June 2009

Thanks for that - might also do the walk back
RE: New Lanark

by J_Jake 08 June 2009

I took the train from Glasgow Central station (lower level) to Lanark, and local bus from there. Because I then knew the way, I walked…
New Lanark

by Doreennz 06 June 2009

Can anyone tell me the easiest way to travel to the Heritage Site from central Glasgow ?- we won't have a car and are wondering whether…
RE: Summer in Scotland: Where could we visit?

by violets 12 January 2009

Or, probably more easily, you could look at the lowlands. You could go to Robert Owen's old cotton mill at New Lanark, where there is…
RE: What's good about these places ?

by ryb 23 December 2008

What does The Great God Rick Steves have to say about: Agrigento, Menton/Gorbio, Lucca, Bologna, Modena, Girona, Ronda, Avignon, Cassis,…
round walk

by peterscot 20 June 2007

West highland Way; Campsie Fells; Gleniffer Braes; along the Clyde; New Lanark;

Worlds your lobster.
Scenic Drives From Glasgow

by peterscot 29 May 2007

You are rather spoiled for choice...The Trossachs (and Loch Lomond) are on the doorstep; the Cowal Peninsula is a short ferry ride away…
8-9 Day Scottish Itinerary advice sought

by Bothsidesnow 09 May 2007

New Lanark is a UNESCO world heritage site and worth a visit if you are interested in the industrial revolution. Some of the tour stuff…
Scotland Queries

by cedarg 14 March 2007

New Lanark is a good day trip, although you'll have to take the train to Glasgow Motherwell and change to the Glasgow - Lanark service.…
One month in Oz

by ryb 19 February 2007

I like Soverign Hill at Ballarat, and it gives you an Australian story you won't get in the UK (where I loved Ironbridge and New Lanark…
Favourite Place in Scotland

by TerryfaeScotland 15 February 2007

Hi everyone. I am new here. I love traveling but don't often go that far. I live in Lanark, South Lanarkshire and I love visiting other…
England, the top 3

by ryb 27 July 2006

Top 3 cities: London, Wells, Salisbury
Top 3 towns: Wimborne Minster, Shaftesbury, Ludlow
Top 3 villages:Satterthwaite, Piddletrenthid…