Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Northeast Scotland Highlights
Hiking through the hills around beautifulGlen Clova(
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)
Meditating on the meaning of the mysterious Pictish stones(
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)
of
Angus at Aberlemno
Tucking into the freshest of Scottish seafood at theTolbooth Restaurant(
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)
in Stonehaven
Exploring the hills, forests, castles and pretty villages ofRoyal Deeside(
Being initiated into the mysteries of malt whisky on a Speyside distillery
tour(
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)
Learning about the Moray Firth's bottlenose dolphins at theScottish Dol-
phin Centre(
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)
at Spey Bay
Sampling from 700-plus varieties of single malt in the Craigellachie Hotel's
Quaich Bar(
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)
Getting Around
You can pick up a
public transport map
from tourist offices and bus stations. For
timetable information, call
Traveline
(
0871 200 2233;
www.travelinescotland.com
)
.
Bus
The Dundee to Aberdeen route is served by
Scottish Citylink
(
www.citylink.co.uk
)
buses.
Stagecoach
(
www.stagecoachbus.com
)
is the main regional bus operator, with services
linking all the main towns and cities.
Stagecoach offers a
Moray Megarider ticket
(£28) that gives seven days unlimited bus
travel around Elgin as far as Findhorn, Dufftown and Fochabers, and an
Aberdeen Ex-
plorer ticket
(£41) that allows seven days unlimited travel on all its services in Aberdeen-
shire, as far as Montrose, Braemar and Huntly.
