Renowned as a golfing centre, there’s more to Troon than just the tee off. Troon is a reasonably sized town set on the West Coast of Scotland. Found in rural Ayrshire, Troon is surrounded by stunning sea views, beautiful beaches and of course a golf course the size of East Ayrshire. We wanted to get…
Get to Know Prestwick Home Of The Golf Open The South Ayrshire seaside town of Prestwick is a couple of miles or so south of Ayr and its stature as such is relatively recent by Scottish standards, having been more of a village until the trains arrived in August 1839. Still, it has a little…
St Andrews is a Scottish town literally named for the patron Saint of our country. You don’t get much more Scottish than that. You can find this University town in the mid-eastern area of the country, in Fife and on the coast somewhere north of Edinburgh. It is perhaps best known for harbouring the oldest…
There are no bears in Bearsden. There aren’t even any wolves well not anymore. The most aggressive animal you are likely to meet is a badger, and they hibernate so if it’s not summer then you are safe. Now that this totally tongue in cheek misconception has been dealt with, let’s get down to the…
Glenrothes is located to the Northeast of central Scotland, in a little kingdom we call Fife. It’s a nice enough place… which is an understatement. It has won The Britain in Bloom award in 2011 and although it no longer takes part it really is a pretty in springtime. Glenrothes is less typical than many…
Craig Taylor