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The Brooklyn Bridge in New York City

Exploring the US city that never lies down

Traffic issues on the North Coast 500 (NC500) are a regular problem for locals

LETTERS Should the NC500 have needed planning permission before launch?

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Glasgow has the most beautiful city name in the UK, according to a new study

Glasgow 'most beautiful city name in UK', linguistic study concludes

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The Kintyre town battling back from the brink

TRAVEL The Kintyre town battling back from the brink of economic destruction

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Everything is provided on board, leaving little scope for onshore businesses to profit

Letters Big, ugly cruise ships bring little benefit to the places they visit

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Conflicting aims of site visitors pose a challenge, writes Shona Craven

COMMENT We must balance tourism and conservation at our cultural landmarks

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An airline has launched new flights from Glasgow to some popular Christmas market destinations

Airline launches new Christmas programme from Scottish airport

Reykjavik has something for all your interests – whether you prefer shopping down Skólavördustígur Street or the spas of Hvammsvik, Iceland 2023-style is nothing short of inspirational

TRAVEL Robin McKelvie: Enjoying the green shoots of Iceland's Reykjavik

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The beautiful Luskentyre Beach

Scottish beach named one of the most popular in the UK

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Calanais in Lewis was erected 5000 years ago

Iconic Scottish island tourist attraction proposes entry fee amid rise in visitors

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Drivers need to watch out for their wing mirrors when large vehicles approach

Letters Many of those hiring campervans are ill-equipped to drive them

The fares will be scrapped from the start of October

Peak ScotRail fares to be scrapped for six months from October

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An artist's impression of the aparthotel

Enormous aparthotel which will change Glasgow's skyline given green light

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From Dunkeld to Inveraray, here are the towns and villages in Scotland named among the best to visit in the UK by Which? members

The Scottish towns and villages named among the best places to visit in the UK

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Robin McKelvie took the helm on the cruise

TRAVEL Robin McKelvie: The Clyde proves it’s no lesser cousin to the west on this cruise

Loch Morlich is a famed beauty spot in the Cairngorms but Highland Council says traffic management is a 'challenge'

Motorhome crackdown plans amid ‘pressures’ on road at Scottish beauty spot

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Jet2 has announced a major expansion of its programme at Edinburgh Airport

Jet2 announces major expansion at Scottish airport including four new routes

The Neolithic Standing Stones on Machrie Moor in Arran

TRAVEL New discovery cements island's place on Scotland's prehistoric map

Reports of rubbish and much worse are blighting the reputation of the NC500

LETTERS Drivers on the NC500 show a lack of respect for our beautiful country

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Robin McKelvie steps aboard an LNER Azuma train

TRAVEL Harking back to the days of steam on the Flying Scotsman route

Clockwise from left: A cottage on Applecross, Badbea ruins, and the church window at Croick

The best stops on the NC500 to engage with history of Highland Clearances

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Huge tailbacks formed at Edinburgh Airport

Long queues form at Edinburgh Airport due to 'technical issue'

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An area of Scotland has been voted among the best in the UK for a cycling break

Area of Scotland named among best in the UK for cycling holiday

The new vessel is the sister ship to the Glen Sannox

Name of delayed CalMac ferry announced following public vote

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Glencoe is one of the most popular areas of Scotland with visitor numbers on the rise

More than 200 bags of litter picked at Glencoe as visitor numbers soar

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There are a number of options for passengers if their Ryanair flight is cancelled

What are your rights for Ryanair cancelled flights amid UK air traffic issues?

The National Air Traffic Services said on Monday afternoon (August 28) that the glitch had been fixed, however, hundreds of flights were cancelled.

Do airlines have to pay for a hotel if your flight is cancelled? See your rights

Issues continue to plague those living on the NC500 route

Camper 'overwhelmed' by smell of cannabis on NC500 route as issues continue

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Edinburgh Airport encouraged passengers to check with airlines about the status of their flight

Airport schedules remain 'disrupted' amid travel chaos

The first Tui flights from Glasgow Airport to Sal, Cape Verde, will begin later this year

Airline launches new route from Scottish airport to popular holiday destination

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How to make a compensation claim for flight disruption from companies like Ryanair, British Airways and more

How to claim compensation for flight delays and cancellations

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Those who join the annual sailing to Eynhallow organised by the Orkney Heritage Society find themselves on an island laden with lore and history

TRAVEL Beautiful Scottish island is a place filled with lore and history

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Author Rob Gibson has seen his Highland Clearance Trail grow and grow over the years

EXCLUSIVE The banned tourist guide mapping Highland Clearances across Scotland

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Canna has benefited from new architecture and is making plans for the future

TRAVEL Fragile Scottish islands are on the road to recovery with plans for the future

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The Kelpies have been named among the most popular metal landmarks in the world

Iconic Scottish tourist attraction named among most popular in the world

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The Isle of Tiree may be beautiful, but 'cha toir a' bhoidhchead goil air a' phoit'. Beauty will not boil a pot

COMMENT Scottish island communities are being ignored – so what if tourism suffers?

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StressFreeCarRental has rounded up seven of the quaintest spots to visit in the country - and Crovie in Aberdeenshire made the list.

Scottish village named one of the prettiest in the UK

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Mull was among the places in Scotland named as ideal for travelling alone

The five Scottish places that need to be on your list when travelling solo

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Gleneagles Hotel picked up an award as part of the World's 50 Best Hotels Awards

Scottish hotel picks up prize as part of World's 50 Best Hotels Awards

The Scottish Dolphin Centre has picked up a coveted award

Top Scottish tourist attraction picks up coveted Tripadvisor award

The Lucy Mary off Rum

travel Lucy Mary hosts a perfect trip cruising the West Coast

Alongside four friends, Renato Luchessi realised a lifelong ambition by travelling from Scotland to Barga – the ‘most Scottish town in Italy’ – by riding on his Vespa scooter. Images: Renato Luchessi

Long Read Scotland to Tuscany: Going to 'the most Scottish town in Italy' by Vespa

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The controversial 'We love the Highland Clearances' image has been replaced by one showing the Finnieston Crane

EXCLUSIVE Scottish hotel 'deeply sorry' for 'We love Highland Clearances' image

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The Crusoe overlooks the harbour in the village of Lower Largo in Fife

Two Scots B&Bs named on list of very best in UK

Scottish destinations like Fair Isle in Shetland were named among the most picturesque in the UK

Scottish beauty spots named among the most picturesque in the UK

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A screenshot from the Address's website showing the 'We love Highland Clearances' image. The hotel is on Renfield Street in Glasgow (right)

EXCLUSIVE Scottish hotel called out over 'We love the Highland Clearances' image

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Great Britain Day Visits Survey showed 20.6 million visits to Scotland in the first quarter of the year

Scottish tourism visits from people elsewhere in UK on rise

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Ayr was named the 16th most expensive seaside resort in the UK

Ayrshire town named among the most expensive seaside resorts in the UK

Melrose Abbey was among the sites to be inspected

'Ugly' security fencing ruining reputation of top Scottish tourist spots

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The Fairy Pools have become a popular spot for memorials

EXCLUSIVE Fears for Scottish beauty spots over surge in memorials

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The Scottish Borders is the perfect place for cyclists

TRAVEL The future is looking bright for cycling in southern Scotland

The Isle of Skye has been named as Scotland's top Scottish tourist destination

Scotland's top tourist destination crowned in new research

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The historic core of Kelso is alive with family-run businesses

TRAVEL At the border of old and new Kelso has plenty to keep travellers entertained

St Kilda, which is 110 miles west of the Scottish mainland, has surprisingly been included on a list of the UK's best road trip spots

THE JOUKER Uninhabited Scottish island bizarrely named among best 'road trip spots'

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