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In today’s email: 

• Ever Wondered Why Craigievar Castle Is Pink? We Explain.

• Explore Scotland's Northeast Gem: Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Await

• What Celtic Zodiac does The Bull represent?

• Around the Web: Have you heard about the mysterious magic of Sligachan Bridge?,  Cock-a-Leekie Soup: The National Soup of Scotland, Bored of the Same Old Destinations? Discover the Hidden Gems of Perthshire!. and more

• Experiences Likely To Sell Out

• From Social Media - First time in the Highlands?

• Scottish Food You Will Love - Edinburgh Secret Food Tours

• Coo Wee - Craigievar Castle Tours and Tickets

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Why is Craigievar Castle pink?

Travelers looking for an enchanting getaway should look no further than Craigievar Castle in Scotland. Located just outside the small town of Alford, the castle is said to have inspired the iconic Cinderella Castle at Disney World. It is a perfect example of classic Scottish Baronial architecture and has been preserved in remarkable condition by its current owners, the National Trust for Scotland. But why is it pink?

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Explore Scotland's Northeast Gem: Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Await

Welcome to Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire, where history, culture and natural beauty converge to offer visitors a truly unforgettable experience.

This captivating region lies along the northeast coast of Scotland, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, ancient castles and vibrant coastal communities.

Photo by Seema Miah on Unsplash

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What Celtic Zodiac does The Bull represent?

Picture yourself as the mighty bull, embodying strength, determination, and a deep connection to the earth. With your feet firmly planted on the ground, you charge through life's challenges with unwavering resilience and a steadfast spirit.

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Around The Web

Have you heard about the mysterious magic of Sligachan Bridge?

The Sligachan Bridge located on the Isle of Skye is famous for its views of the Cuillin Hills, but it’s also home to a much more mysterious force – magic.

Cock-a-Leekie Soup: The National Soup of Scotland

When it comes to iconic Scottish dishes, Cock-a-Leekie Soup takes center stage. This savory and delightful chicken soup has earned its place as the national soup of Scotland. 

Prince William, King Charles in Scotland to bestow country's highest honor on Queen Camilla

King Charles III was joined by Prince William as he bestowed the U.K.'s highest chivalric honor on his wife, Queen Camilla

10 hidden gems and landmarks in Scotland that you must visit

While these may not be the best-known sights in Scotland, they are equally as beautiful as some of the bigger names.

Best places to see Northern Lights in skies above Scotland

The Northern Lights truly take the breath away - and we've looked into some of the top places in Scotland to spot them.

Why tourists could soon ditch Edinburgh for cool, historic Dundee

The oldest city in Scotland has been quietly building its cultural reputation – and a new Eden Project will cement its status.

Bored of the Same Old Destinations? Discover the Hidden Gems of Perthshire!

Perthshire, often referred to as "Big Tree Country," is a captivating region in Scotland known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history and vibrant cultural heritage. This area offers a diverse array of attractions that cater to nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking to experience the charm of Scottish life. From majestic castles and serene lochs to scenic walks and picturesque towns, Perthshire is a treasure trove of memorable experiences.

Here are the top 10 places to visit in this enchanting part of Scotland.

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Experiences Likely To Sell Out

Top Experiences In Scotland Likely To Sell Out

2024 is going to be a busy year - Here is a list of the top experiences that will most likely sell out and you should book in advance. Don’t delay!

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From Social Media

First time in the Highlands?

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Scottish Food You Will Love

Edinburgh Secret Food Tours

Scotland is renowned for its unique cuisine, but Edinburgh’s foodie hotspots are best explored with a local guide.

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Coo Wee

Craigievar Castle Tours and Tickets

Boasting conical-roofed turrets, towers, and battlements, this pink-hued Scottish Baronial-style tower house is one of several properties said to have inspired Walt Disney’s Cinderella Castle.

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