Category Archives: Aberdeenshire

The Attic Studio of seascape painter Frances Innes in Peterhead.
North East Open Studios 2019: Your Chance to meet Local Artists in Aberdeenshire

Artists can capture the soul and spirit of the place they live and work in [...]

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27
Sep
Buchness red and white lighthouse by the coast of Scotland in Aberdeenshire.
Castles, Street Art & Coasts: 13 Places to Visit in Aberdeenshire in 3 days

If you visit Scotland and want to see fairytale castles, a bustling city and seaside [...]

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20
Sep
Visiting Dunnottar Castle on the Scottish Castle Trail

Dunnottar Castle is one of the most iconic castles in Scotland and a must-see location [...]

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23
Sep
If you're planning a trip to Scotland, castles are likely on top of your bucket list. The Castle Trail in Aberdeenshire is one of Scotland's most beautiful routes and covers 19 castles! One of the most beautiful castles is Balmoral - and this guide tells you everything you need to know about visiting Balmoral Castle!
Everything you need to know about visiting Balmoral Castle

I have never been one to go crazy for castles and palaces. Growing up in [...]

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16
Jun
The north east coast of Scotland is more off the beaten track than the Highlands and Isles in the west - yet there is so much to see! Follow the Castle Trail in Aberdeenshire, see the lighthouses along the northern coast and spend time in beautiful St Andrews with this week-long Scotland itinerary!
One week in North East Scotland: Itinerary for Aberdeenshire and Fife

The northeast of Scotland boasts stunning castles, endless sandy beaches, picturesque lighthouses and quaint harbour [...]

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13
Jun
Castles are not the only attraction along the Castle Trail in Aberdeenshire. The Royal Deeside is a lush green paradise, and you will find several easy and family-friendly hikes around the Muir of Dinnet Nature Reserve. In this post you'll find out how to hike the Loch Kinord loop trail!
Hiking in the Royal Deeside: A Loop Trail at Muir of Dinnet Nature Reserve

I have just returned from a road trip round Scotland with my mum exploring a part of [...]

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09
Jun