Tag: visitscotland

Nation being given chance to vote for their favourite place to have a cuppa

Christine Lavelle - September 13, 2010

By Amanda MacMillan AS the nation celebrates National Cupcake Week the search begins for Scotland’s best cafés. Visitors and locals alike are being given the chance...

John Prescott Heads All-Star Line Up At Borders Book Festival

Shaun Milne - June 2, 2010

by Shaun Milne FORMER deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has been unveiled as the surprise main speaker taking part in this month’s Brewin Dolphin Borders...

Ship Shape Skipper At Heart Of Norfolkline Ferry Anniversary

Shaun Milne - May 25, 2010

By Shaun Milne A ferry skipper’s ship finally came in today (tues) – a year later than planned. Captain Antonio Arbilli was to have taken the...

Scotland’s should forget tourist cliches claims branding expert

Deadline News Journalist - April 11, 2010

By Andrea McCallum SCOTLAND should stop relying on shortbread and tartan to sell itself to the world – according to a branding expert. David Guy, business...

Face of VisitScotland campaign kidnapped in five-star hotel heist

Deadline News Journalist - February 25, 2010

By Rory Reynolds TOURIST bosses have put up a cash reward after a life-sized cut-out of a poster boy for their new campaign was stolen. VisitScotland...