Wednesday 28 December 2011

Where Credit is Due

Have you ever given consideration to those that clean your hotel room? Sure many people love to complain when something is not just right, but what about a display of appreciation when everything appears to be just as it should be?

Thursday 15 December 2011

Top 5 Attractions in Perthshire

1. Castles

Perthshire is known for its wide selection of historic castles, and there are plenty which are open to visits from the public. Blair Castle is a great place to visit during short breaks Scotland, and is still in use as the home of the Duke of Atholl. Then there’s the 15th century Balhousie Castle, the magnificent 14th century Garth Castle… or the stylised Castle Menzies. Alternatively, visit the beautiful gardens that surround the picturesque Drummond Castle.

Friday 9 December 2011

Midlander – There Can Be Only One…English Town with such a Scottish Culture

Corby is a small town in Northamptonshire that, along with neighbouring villages; Gretton, Stanion, Little Stanion, Weldon, Cottingham, Rockingham (home of the new Speedway Racetrack), East Carlton and Cottingham, makes up the Borough of Corby, otherwise known as ‘Little Scotland’.

Thursday 1 December 2011

Introducing Shrewsbury

Lying just 9 miles east of the border with Wales, Shrewsbury is an attractive old English market town, boasting a long and colourful history. It’s a great place to go for a weekend break, and with a superb range of shops, restaurants and hotels Shrewsbury town centre really is a hive of activity.