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Scotland Magazine section Scottish DespatchesCharity is the keyVolunteers clearing rubbish from the summit of Ben Nevis were in for a bit of a shock when they uncovered a piano under a pile of stones. The discovery was made when a clean-up team from the John Muir Trust, the conservation organisation that owns most of the mountain, were clearing unnecessary cai... By Sally Toms from Issue 27 published on 09/06/2006 Mey it continueA new project has been launched to preserve and secure the future of HRH the Queen Mother’s former home, the Castle of Mey in Caithness. Friends of the Castle of Mey will enjoy complimentary entry into the castle and gardens, as well as invitations to exclusive events and privileged access to local... By Sally Toms from Issue 27 published on 09/06/2006 Listed...The winners have been announced for the latest List guide to restaurants in Edinburgh and Glasgow. The eating and drinking guide provides reviews and information about 800 restaurants, bistros, bars and cafés in Central Scotland. The awards consider every establishment in the guide and select the ... By Sally Toms from Issue 27 published on 09/06/2006 Rosslyn on filmThe mystery and legend of Rosslyn Chapel, made famous for its part in the blockbuster novel and film The Da Vinci Code, is being used as a hook to attract a new style of visitor to Midlothian. VisitScotland and Scottish Screen have produced a half hour documentary style film about the Midlothian ch... By Sally Toms from Issue 27 published on 09/06/2006 Safari co is greenHighland Adventure Safaris, Scotland’s premier Landrover safari company is celebrating becoming the first activity tourism operator in Scotland to gain a Gold Award for its day trips in the national Green Tourism Business Scheme. The tour company won the award for its eco-friendly Safari Lodge Visi... By Sally Toms from Issue 27 published on 09/06/2006 Airports look to futureTo celebrate its 40 year milestone, Glasgow Airport has opened a new multi-million pound departure lounge. Skylounge comprises two new passenger lounges – a holiday lounge for families, and a prestige business lounge (pictured). Not to be outdone, Edinburgh Airport has unveiled an uber-modern info... By Sally Toms from Issue 27 published on 09/06/2006 Turnberry turns 100One of Scotland’s finest hotels and golfing destinations has hit the century mark. The Westin Turnberry Resort celebrated its 100th anniversary in May. Exactly a hundred years to the day that the Turnberry first opened its doors, a special exhibition was unveiled to help the birthday celebrations.... By Sally Toms from Issue 27 published on 09/06/2006 Stylish hotel is a sealife centreThe Moray Firth is one of the best parts of Britain for dolphin spotting, and one hotel is offering the chance to do it in style. Visitors on a Getaway Weekend at Castle of Park, near Banff, can head out from the ancient harbour of Macduff to view these wonderful mammals. Last year the Whale and D... By Sally Toms from Issue 27 published on 09/06/2006 |  | ||||||||||||
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