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We’re going to the zoo, zoo, zoo – paid for by you, you, you

STAFF at Scotland’s tourism quango have been condemned for taking a £1000 “jolly” to see the pandas at Edinburgh Zoo - on the same...

Scotland’s ancestral tourism market could be worth £2.4 billion

THE market for “ancestral tourism” could be worth £2.4 billion to the Scottish economy over five years, experts have said. Consultants TNS have outlined the...

Scotland is top spot for Michael Palin

TRAVEL presenter Michael Palin has revealed he considers the West Coast of Scotland to be the most beautiful place in the world. Despite spending 25-years...

St Morons: Tourism map mixes up famous fishing villages

BUNGLING tourism bosses mixed up two historic Scottish villages on a map given away to a thousands of visitors. The map of Scotland was given...

Tourism agency backs call for earlier pub opening times on Sundays

SCOTLAND’s national tourism agency believes earlier opening times for pubs in the capital will improve Edinburgh’s economy. VisitScotland has appealed to licensing leaders asking them...

War-time Germans flock to Scotland in ferry loads

DON’T mention the war but tens of thousands of elderly Germans are mounting an invasion of Scotland. The pensioners sail into Newcastle but most...

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