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The Best Snow Activity Centres in the North East
December 18, 2018
The area where Aberdeenshire meets the Cairngorms National Park is a picturesque, mountainous part of the North East. Come winter time, the mountains are often covered with snow and the Cairngorms ski resorts open. We’ve shared some of the best spots for winter sports enthusiasts.
Five ways to celebrate Hogmanay in the North East
December 11, 2018
Hogmanay is considered Scotland’s biggest celebration of the year and there is a fantastic selection of events taking place in the North East. For those still finalising their plans, we share some of our favourite ways to end the year and welcome 2019.
The Bullers of Buchan - Why it’s Robert Lovie’s favourite spot in the North East
December 04, 2018
Each of us has a spot in the North East that we hold close to our heart, and our 2018 calendar sets out to share just what these special views mean to us. December puts the spotlight on the Bullers of Buchan.
Festive events in Aberdeen
November 06, 2018
The cold winter nights, decorative Christmas trees and beloved television shows are starting to appear in anticipation for the most talked about day of the year. With a great selection of festive events taking place in Aberdeen in 2018, we’ve rounded up some of the best to help get the family into the Christmas spirit.
Famous Breweries and Distilleries in Aberdeenshire
October 09, 2018
Scotland’s drinks scene has transformed in more recent years towards an increasingly varied palette. We’ve put together a list of some of these iconic tipples, so that you can pay their locations a visit or keep an eye out next time you’re perusing the drinks menu.
Five Parks to Visit in Aberdeen
August 14, 2018
Aberdeen is home to a number of fantastic parks, each with their own unique charm and characteristics. Whether you’re looking for somewhere to entertain the children, have a picnic, or simply relax whilst enjoying the serenity, Aberdeen’s parks don’t disappoint. We’ve shared five free parks in the city that are perfect for exploring.
Dolphin Spotting in the North East
August 02, 2018
The North East is well known for its expansive seascapes, breathtaking panoramic views and rich variety of wildlife. With an abundance of wildlife viewing opportunities from the Cairngorm peaks, up to the Bow Fiddle Rock of Buckie, residents and visitors alike are left in awe of the wonderful flora and fauna our countryside has to offer. For old and young, watching a dolphin dancing among the waves is a magical experience that is available on the shores of Aberdeenshire.