St Andrews is a town awash with fascinating sites of historical interest and architectural magnificence, but now one of the more contemporary buildings has been recognised too. The Best Building in Scotland Award offers the highest monetary prize for an architectural feat in the whole of the UK, and is one of the most coveted…
St Andrews is a town full of history and legend and with the oldest university in Scotland and more than 500 years of ruins, there’s no shortage of ghosts and spooky tales. If you enjoy a good ghost story or a visit to a haunted house, there’s plenty at St Andrews to keep you busy…
The mention of education conjures up images of school teachers, sums with children bent over their books for many people but a child’s learning shouldn’t stop the moment they step outside the classroom. In fact, everyday life offers many opportunities for education, and never more so than during a holiday when everyone is more relaxed.…
There’s nothing quite like a weekend away with your gal pals to purge any feelings of stress from your life. And with its beautiful scenery, fantastic shops and excellent spa facilities, there’s no better place for a girls’ weekend away than St Andrews, Scotland.
There are plenty of walking tours in St Andrews, which take you around the Old Course and to some of the town’s finest food outlets but if you want to explore the surrounding forests, beaches and wildlife, we suggest heading on one of the walking routes featured below…
One of the most picturesque parts of Scotland, St Andrews has much to offer visitors all year round. And as it’s such a popular area for tourists, there’s a plethora of hotels and guesthouses to choose from, but there is another choice: self-catering. Opting for luxury self-catered accommodation has lots of advantages; here are just…
If you’re enjoying a holiday in and around the beautiful St Andrews area of eastern Scotland, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the spectacular landscape and scenery. With much to see and do, it’s the perfect place for a family holiday, offering a unique blend of relaxation and tranquility with lots of local attractions.
Think you know everything there is to know about St Andrews? We’ve put together a list of seven unusual facts about St Andrews that you’ve probably never heard of! Check out the list below and discover something new about this beautiful town.
If you’ve ever admired the lush, manicured greens of The Open, and longed to follow in the footsteps of some of the golfing greats such as Tiger Woods, Seve Ballesteros and Sir Nick Faldo, St Andrews Golf Week is the perfect opportunity. A twice yearly event, the golf week allows a handful of amateurs from…
Taking a break in the UK doesn’t have to mean staying in a cramped caravan; there’s lots of accommodation which can be found which offers the ultimate in luxury and comfort. Cottages, lodges and coach houses offer some of the best self-catered accommodation in the country, with plenty of privacy and freedom to do your…