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Our spring sky at night

This spring brings some excellent star viewing with a few astronomical events worth noting. Author and night sky expert Geoffrey Lindop tells you what to watch for in the spring…

Unique Winter Experiences Start Here

Winter is a great time to throw yourself into something new. The South of Scotland offers you a wonderful range of unique experiences just waiting to be discovered. Learn to…

Our winter sky

Wrap up warm, take a flask of a hot drink, and enjoy the dark skies of our region now winter is upon us. Dark sky expert Geoffrey Hugh Lindop guides…

Relax and indulge this winter

When the winter chill sets in, there’s no better time to embrace comfort, luxury, and relaxation—and the South of Scotland has some truly unique places to do just that. Picture…

What to See in The Autumn Sky

Autumn is a superb time for viewing some of the planets furthest from Earth – the gas giants as they are known. There is the opportunity to see meteor showers…

Autumn Bucket List for the South of Scotland

Autumn in the South of Scotland is a season like no other—a time when you can wander through landscapes that have inspired some of the country’s greatest writers, walking our…

Our night sky in the summer

The skies in June stay light until the very wee hours making it more difficult to observe our starry wonders. Our night sky expert Geoffrey Lindop takes this opportunity to…

Adventures down on the farm

Discover the charm of Scotland’s agricultural tapestry this spring as you journey through the picturesque farms scattered across the South of Scotland. Did you know that more than 80% of…

Our winter sky 2024

As the chilly embrace of winter settles over the picturesque landscapes of the South of Scotland, a celestial spectacle unfolds above. The night sky becomes an awe-inspiring canvas, adorned with…

What to see & do this winter

Discover a myriad of experiences in the South of Scotland this winter, from museums and historic sites to cozy retreats and romantic escapes for Valentine’s Day. You can browse art…

Your Winter Bucket List for the South of Scotland

As winter’s chill settles in and the world transforms into a glistening wonderland, there’s something undeniably magical about this season. The South of Scotland provides the perfect canvas for creating…

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