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If you study in Glasgow, you might feel a bit too comfortable the Glasgow West End Bubble. To learn more about the city, here are 10 things to do!
10 Ways to Escape the Glasgow West End Bubble

When I tell friends from uni that I live in the East End, the first [...]

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Up Helly Aa in Lerwick had been on my bucket list for years, and at the end of January you have a chance to see it too. Here is everything you need to know!
Vikings in Scotland: All you need to know about Up Helly Aa 2021 [Scotland’s Viking Festival]

Every year, to celebrate the passing of the shortest days of the year, hundreds of [...]

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Spending New Year's Eve, or Hogmanay in Edinburgh is one grand sparkling party - and makes for a good reason to visit Scotland in winter!
The Ultimate Guide to Hogmanay in Edinburgh 2023

Hogmanay in Edinburgh – you might know it better as New Year’s Eve celebrations – [...]

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Glasgow's food scene is on the rise. This Food Guide for Glasgow's East End is a selection of my favourites around my neighbourhood of Dennistoun & beyond.
A Food Guide for Glasgow’s East End

Glasgow is slowly but steadily turning into a foodie hotspot, and that is not just [...]

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Glasgow is an incredibly budget-friendly city to visit in Scotland. It was mostly designed for the local population, which is why so many attractions in the city are free to enter. Here are 45 free things to do in Glasgow, including points of interest, museums, attractions, tours, markets and live music.
45 Free Things to do in Glasgow

City trips can burn quite a hole in your wallet – accommodation, transport from and [...]

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A Weekend in Edinburgh with Safestay Hostels

Edinburgh is a perfect weekend getaway. Lots to do and see, various neighbourhoods to explore each with [...]

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Neist Point Lighthouse on Skye and the sea
30+ things to do on the Isle of Skye

The Isle of Skye is without a doubt one of Scotland’s most popular destinations and [...]

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The view from the tower near St Andrews Cathedral in Scotland.
11 Awesome Things to do in St Andrews

The birthplace of golf, home to Scotland’s oldest university and centuries of history to discover [...]

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