Visiting Scotland
What you can find from this page:
- Hotel accommodations - hotels, bed and breakfasts
- Places to visit and sites to see
- Plan your own trip or take a package tour
- Getting around- public transportation, renting a car
- Best time of year to go
- What clothing to take
- Hiking and backpacking
The regions of Scotland
- The Highlands
- The Lowlands
- The various Isles
General Information about Scotland
- Scottish Tourist
Board - official site providing comprehensive travel information on
Scotland.
- Multimedia
Mapping Tool - A complete interactive atlas of Great Britain on the
Web!!
- Discover Scotland
- Definitive Travel/Resource Guide of Scotland: Accommodations, Attractions,
Business, Dining, Education, Recreation, Services, Shopping, Transportation,
Golf. Custom mapping system can locate resources anywhere in Scotland,
including closest pub.
- Walking in
Scotland - Bev's Favourite Walks in Scotland. Scotland is a hillwalker's
paradise, with some of the finest mountains and scenery in the British..
Transportation
Air Travel
- Microsoft Expedia
is an excellent site to make airline reservations at the best rates. It
also offers an international B&B search engine.
- World Wide Airport and City Code Database - If you've ever wanted to
know the airport code for an airport in a particular city, this is the
place to look.
- British Airways
- Everything you need to know about British Airways. This site is useful
for planning air travel within the UK.
- The British Airports
Association - This site has information about the major airports in
the UK. For each airport you can find out about ground transportation as
well as places to stay near the airport.
- Greater Cincinnati
Airport - Check Daily arrivals and departures.
Rail Travel
- ScotRail - operates
all train services in Scotland.
Car Rental
Great Britain
- Practical Car and
Van Rental - Specialists in Car & Van rental in the UK and Eire
with over 200 locations. We offer a full range of vehicles from small 3
door cars up to 7.5 ton vans.
- Woods Car Rental
is one of Britain's top independent car hire companies. With a national
branch network and a fleet of cars under 4 months old from leading manufacturers,
it offers competitive rates backed up by a total commitment to customer
service.
Ireland
- At Argus Car
Rental we put customers first. We provide a first class selection of
quality cars available in manual or automatic transmission for your comfort.
When we quote you a rate on long term or short term hire, that is the price
you pay.
- Capital
Car Rental also offers competitive prices.
Boat Travel
Accommodations
Great Britain
- B&B My Guest UK
- Here at the B&B Website, you can discover romantic hideaways and
historic properties which are bookable here on-line offering you a choice
of 300 wonderful character properties. Choose to either tour around Britain
staying at our B&B's or enjoy a longer relaxing break at one of our
properties.
- Bed and Breakfast
Nationwide and Good
Holiday Cottage Guide offer some online descriptions, however you must
request their printed brochures for the complete selection (which you can
reserve online).
- The Great
British Bed & Breakfast also can show you self-catering cottages.
- Visitus
B&B UK - A comprehensive guide to over 6,000 providers of Bed and
Breakfast accommodations in the UK. Very few in Scotland, unfortunately
- Milford's
U.K. Lodgings and Travel is also worth investigating as it has possible
the greatest Scottish Selection.
- The
Tartan Collection of Hotels and Restaurants - 24 of the finest hotels
and restaurants in the Grampian Highlands and Aberdeen, Scotland. Members
are as far as you can get from chain hotels.
Ireland
- Town
and Country Homes is all you'll ever need to find an Irish B&B.
By far the best done of all the accommodations sites on this page.
Travel Agents and Tour Companies
- The Scotland
Tours Company Limited - We provide high quality site seeing and golf
tours in Scotland with experienced guides to show you on your way. You're
already one click away from finding out what we can do for you.
- On Line Scotland
- Quality accommodation and tours in Scotland
- Internet
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