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Accommodation to suit your needs

Are you looking for the perfect getaway that offers accessibility to all of your group? Perhaps granny has mobility issues and needs level access. Or maybe there is a neurodivergent…

What is on in May

The South of Scotland is bursting with such a variety of events this May, there is quite literally something for everyone! From cycling competitions to walking festivals, the open studio…

What’s on in April

As the blossom springs to life and greenery carpets our landscapes, April is a fantastic time to explore the South of Scotland. There is a vibrant mix of events, everything…

Top tours in the South of Scotland

Make the most of your holiday in the South of Scotland by tapping into the expertise of our fantastic local tour guides. With unique insight into the people and region,…

Portrait of a wedding planner

Stuart Thompson is a former civil servant turned wedding coordinator at Anvil Hall in Gretna. He is passionate about the local history of the area around Gretna Green. Here he…

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…

7 hostels with great things to do nearby

Bunkhouses and Hostels offer today’s travellers modern shared kitchens, dining areas and comfy lounges, secure bike storage and drying rooms and even touches of luxury at the upmarket ones. Best…

Dog-friendly destinations

Looking for that perfect escape to a hotel or B&B and want to take your four-pawed companion? The South of Scotland offers excellent adventures for people and canines alike and…

10 reasons to visit Spring Fling

Experience the vibrant pulse of creativity at Spring Fling, the beloved annual open studio art festival in Dumfries and Galloway. Taking place over the final bank holiday of May,…

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