Tag: visitscotland

Summer of golf will see more than 300,000 fans visit some of Scotland’s top courses

Scottish News

Peter Laing - June 24, 2015

More than 300,000 golf fans are set to flock to Scotland’s courses in the coming months as the country gears up for a spectacular...

Shirley Spear and VisitScotland want your favourite family recipes

Scottish News

Peter Laing - May 5, 2015

Scottish chef and food enthusiast, Shirley Spear has joined VisitScotland to launch a nationwide appeal to find Scotland’s most treasured tastes. The national tourism organisation...

Americans urged to give into their “kilty pleasures”

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - April 9, 2015

New Yorkers are being urged to “give into their kilty pleasures” in an Outlander-inspired promotion being beamed around Manhattan during Scotland Week. The poster, featuring...

Blooming marvelous: Bid to grow Scotland’s garden tourism industry

Business

Deadline News Journalist - March 24, 2015

Scotland’s £200 million garden tourism industry is set for a major boost with the launch of a new national network of gardens and nurseries. VisitScotland...

Americans flock to Scotland to experience the home of Outlander first hand

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 23, 2015

American visitors are flocking to Scotland as companies running Outlander tours report massive increases in visitors from the US. The tourism surge comes with the hit...