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9781400016112

Fodor's Scotland, 20th Edition

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    9781400016112

  • ISBN10:

    1400016118

  • Edition: 20th
  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2006-04-04
  • Publisher: Fodor's
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Summary

Savor a majestic view from a castle atop an ancient volcano, explore mysterious stone circles on a windswept northern isle, hear bagpipers or stand-up comics at Edinburgh's festivals, or follow the Castle Trail or visit a clifftop fortress above the seaFodor's Scotland, 20th editionoffers all these experiences and more! Our local writers have traveled throughout the country to find the best hotels, restaurants, attractions and activities to prepare you for a journey of stunning variety. Before you leave for your trip be sure to pack your Fodor's guide to ensure you don't miss a thing. The San Francisco Chroniclesums it up best "Fodor's guides are saturated with information." - We frequently update our Scotland guide, and we make every effort to bring you the most accurate and thorough book. Plus we provide timely updates about the area to Fodors.com. - Unlike other travel books, Fodor's guides rely heavily on local experts who know the territory bestso you know you're seeing the real Scotland. - We give you the planning tools you need to tailor your trip. We give options for all budgets. You make the choices. ----------------------------------- With Fodor's you getmuchmore than a guidebookwe make it easy for you to customize your dream vacation. Visit www.fodors.com to find up-to-date travel bargains, mini-guides to worldwide destinations, information on local festivals, dazzling drives, maps, vacation planning tips and much more! And, for more insider secrets, visit "Travel Talk" and "Rants and Raves" online at www.fodors.com/forums to get advice from other travelers like you.

Table of Contents

Planning Your Trip
Be a Fodor's Correspondentp. 3
About This Bookp. 6
When to Gop. 7
What's Wherep. 8
Quintessential Scotlandp. 16
If You Likep. 18
On the Calendarp. 22
Smart Travel Tipsp. 24
Scotland
Edinburgh & the Lothiansp. 1
Exploring Edinburgh & the Lothiansp. 6
Where to Eatp. 28
Where to Stayp. 37
Nightlife & the Artsp. 46
Sports & the Outdoorsp. 52
Shoppingp. 54
Side Trips from Edinburghp. 57
Edinburgh & the Lothians A to Zp. 72
Glasgowp. 79
Exploring Glasgowp. 82
Where to Eatp. 99
Where to Stayp. 107
Nightlife & the Artsp. 115
Sports & the Outdoorsp. 118
Shoppingp. 119
Side Trips from Glasgowp. 122
Glasgow A to Zp. 135
The Borders & the Southwestp. 141
Exploring the Borders & the Southwestp. 142
The Bordersp. 144
Dumfries & Gallowayp. 160
The Borders & the Southwest A to Zp. 171
Fife & Angusp. 174
Exploring Fife & Angusp. 176
St. Andrews & the East Neuk Villagesp. 176
Dundee & Angusp. 188
Fife & Angus A to Zp. 200
The Central Highlandsp. 202
Exploring the Central Highlandsp. 204
Stirlingp. 206
The Trossachs & Loch Lomondp. 216
Perthshirep. 224
The Central Highlands A to Zp. 233
Aberdeen & the Northeastp. 235
Exploring Aberdeen & the Northeastp. 238
Aberdeenp. 238
Royal Deeside & Castle Countryp. 251
The Northeast & the Malt Whisky Trailp. 260
Aberdeen & the Northeast A to Zp. 272
Argyll & the Islesp. 276
Exploring Argyll & the Islesp. 277
Around Argyllp. 278
Arranp. 287
Islay & Jurap. 290
Iona & the Isle of Mullp. 294
The Smaller Islandsp. 298
Argyll & the Isles A to Zp. 299
Around the Great Glenp. 302
Exploring the Great Glenp. 304
Speyside & Loch Nessp. 304
Toward the Small Islesp. 321
Around the Great Glen A to Zp. 329
The Northern Highlands & the Western Islesp. 332
Exploring the Northern Highlands & The Western Islesp. 333
The Northern Landscapesp. 334
Torridonp. 347
Skye, the Misty Islandp. 350
The Outer Hebridesp. 358
Northern Highlands & Western Isles A to Zp. 364
Orkney & Shetlandp. 367
Exploring Orkney & Shetlandp. 368
Around Orkneyp. 369
Around Shetlandp. 376
Orkney & Shetland A to Zp. 383
A Golfer's Countryp. 386
Understanding Scotland
Scotland at a Glancep. 403
Beyond the Tartan Plaidp. 405
Robert Burns, Scotland's Eternal Laureatep. 407
Books & Moviesp. 411
Chronologyp. 415
Indexp. 421
About Our Writersp. 440
Closeups
Leith, Edinburgh's Seaportp. 24
Ancestor Huntingp. 27
Edinburgh Arts Festivalsp. 47
Charles Rennie Mackintoshp. 97
The World of Sir Walter Scottp. 156
Do Ye Ken Whot Ehm Sayin', Laddie?p. 254
Whisky, the Water of Lifep. 263
Bonnie Prince Charliep. 313
Clans & Tartansp. 354
Island Festivalsp. 376
The Evolution of "Gowf"p. 398
Maps
Scotlandp. 12
Great Britainp. 14
Edinburghp. 8
Where to Eat in Edinburghp. 32
Where to Stay in Edinburghp. 40
West Lothian & the Forth Valleyp. 59
Midlothian & East Lothianp. 66
Glasgowp. 86
Where to Eat in Glasgowp. 102
Where to Stay in Glasgowp. 110
Ayrshire & the Clyde Valleyp. 126
The Bordersp. 146
Dumfries & Gallowayp. 161
Fife Areap. 180
St. Andrewsp. 183
Dundeep. 190
Angus Areap. 195
The Central Highlandsp. 208
Stirlingp. 211
Royal Deesidep. 241
Aberdeenp. 243
The Northeastp. 262
Argyll & the Islesp. 282
Around the Great Glenp. 308
The Northern Highlands & Skyep. 338
The Outer Hebridesp. 360
The Orkney Islandsp. 372
The Shetland Islandsp. 377
Great Golf Coursesp. 394
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