Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Bosta
A beautiful and remote cove filled with white sand beside an Iron Age house (
Durness
A series of pristine sandy coves and duney headlands surrounds this northwest-
ern village (
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Scousburgh Sands
Shetland's finest beach is a top spot for birdwatching as well as a bra-
cing walk (
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Orkney's Northern Islands
Most of these islands, especially Sanday, Westray and North
Ronaldsay, have spectacular stretches of white sand with seabirds galore and seals lazing
on the rocks (
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Good Food
Scotland's chefs have an enviable range of quality meat, game, seafood and vegetables at
their disposal. The country has shaken off its once-dismal culinary reputation as the land
of deep-fried Mars Bars, and now boasts countless regional specialities, farmers markets,
artisan cheese-makers, smokeries and microbreweries.
Ondine
Sustainably sourced fish in one of Edinburgh's finest restaurants (
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Contrast Brasserie
French culinary art meets quality Highland produce in Inverness (
Café Fish
Perched on Tobermory waterfront, and serving fresh seafood and shellfish
straight off the boat (
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Monachyle Mhor
Utterly romantic location deep in the Trossachs and utterly wonderful
food with sound sustainable principles (
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Peat Inn
One of Scotland's most acclaimed restaurants sits in a hamlet amid the peaceful
Fife countryside (
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The Albannach
Fabulous gourmet retreat in the northwest; a real haven for relaxation (
