Green Stays for the Eco-Conscious
Looking for the perfect escape but conscious of minimising the impact of your holiday on the environment? There are plenty of excellent green stays in the South of Scotland with…
Sustainable Travel
Award-winning sleeps, eats and visits
In an era of ever-increasing travel choices, it can be tricky to filter out the truly outstanding places to stay and eat and what to do. The South of Scotland…
Championing Thistle Finalists
This year the South of Scotland is proud to have its own dedicated regional tourism awards, the South of Scotland Thistle Awards. As regional award winners, individuals and businesses will…
Day-trip adventures on your Bike
Calling on adventurers of all ages and anyone looking for a great day out on their bike! Whether you are a couple of cycling enthusiasts or a family looking for…
Cycling friendly accommodation in the South of Scotland
If you’re planning a cycling adventure in the South of Scotland, finding cyclist-friendly accommodation is crucial for a comfortable and enjoyable trip. Luckily, we’ve done the research for you and…
Take the Train – Seven destinations in the South of Scotland
Who doesn’t love taking the train? That wonderful feeling of gliding through an ever-changing panorama of vistas. It frees up so much time, allowing you to relax, put the working…
Farm-focused activities in the South of Scotland
Did you know more than 80% of Scotland’s land is used for agriculture, making Scotland’s farmers custodians of much of the natural beauty around us? Agritourism – farm-based activities designed…
Winter Walks in the South of Scotland
Taking in the crisp, fresh air on a sunny winter’s day is such a boost for your mental and physical wellbeing. And where better to enjoy the outdoors than in…
Hop on the Bus to the South of Scotland
Aiming to be more sustainable in our travel habits? One way to rethink your holidays is to change the mode of transport. So leave the car behind and hop on…