Perfect Glasgow Itinerary – A Weekend in Glasgow Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland, meaning that Glasgow, the largest city is often mistakenly overlooked by tourists. Arguably the cultural capital of Scotland, Glasgow is brimming with fun and possibility. As a cultural epicenter, bursting with personality and adventure the City of Glasgow isn’t a place …
To help you decide where to stay in Glasgow, we’ve compiled a list of Glasgow hotels, giving preference to hotels that are near major sights and that offer modern amenities such as wireless internet. Our collection of ‘where to stay’ options includes hotels for every price point, from luxury boutique hotels to good-value hotels just steps …
Traditional outdoor winter ice skating has soared in popularity in recent years, both amongst children and families, those just wanting to have a go on the ice and, of course, the serious skaters. Each year, special outdoor rinks are installed in various locations throughout Scotland to indulge one’s skating passion. Like England and Wales, some excellent outdoor skating …
The Director-General of UNESCO, Koïchiro Matsuura, recently named Glasgow a UNESCO City of Music, as part of the Organization’s Creative Cities Network. It joins Bologona in Italy and Seville in Spain, as the only three European Cities of Music. Glasgow was chosen for very good reason; check-out some of the statistics: – in an average week, 127 …
In Celtic, Glasgow means “a dear green place” and that it is, although a bit less green since its naming. With a proud history as a shipbuilding, trade, and financial center, contemporary Glasgow is sleek and modern and its Manhattan-style town planning affords many sweeping vistas of the city’s impressive Victorian buildings, as well as …