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New CEO appointed to VisitScotland

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A new Chief Executive Officer has been appointed at VisitScotland. The new boss has been recruited internally. Vicki Miller the Director of Marketing and...

Holder McIlroy books Scottish Open return

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Rory McIlroy will defend the Genesis Scottish Open he won last year when the event returns to East Lothian from July 11-14. Tickets on...

Tourism promotion in special networking event

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Tourism in Midlothian and East Lothian is centre stage at a special networking event at Queen Margaret University on Wednesday, May 17 (14.00 to...

Bay Hotel retains VisitScotland award

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The Bay Hotel at Pettycur Bay Holiday Park in Kinghorn, is celebrating a VisitScotland Taste Our Best Award for the quality of all food...

Musselburgh Racecourse gallops ahead with three industry awards

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Musselburgh Racecourse has strengthened its position as Scotland’s leading horse racing venue with three accolades from leading industry and visitor attraction organisations. The East Lothian...

Challenges to tourism remain but the sector is resilient

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VisitScotland Regional Director, Neil Christison, reflects on tourism in the Edinburgh and the Lothians this year and how partnership working can help ensure tourism...

The Bay retains VisitScotland four star rating

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RENEWED FOUR STAR RATING FOR PETTYCUR BAY HOLIDAY PARK, LEISURE CENTRE and BAY HOTEL Pettycur Bay Holiday Park is celebrating the news that the entire...

Cask 88 release Ben Nevis whisky to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Sir Walter...

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Independent bottler Cask 88 is releasing a collector’s edition set of 19-year-old, single-malt, Ben Nevis whisky to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Sir Walter Scott....

Safety first for VisitScotland

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The Easter holidays are traditionally seen as the start of the Scottish tourism season and VisitScotland has unveiled a new campaign to help both...

Return to live performances for Lammermuir Festival

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The Lammermuir Festival makes a return in 2021 to live performance with 14 days of 37 concerts at eight venues across East Lothian. The...

Young Scottish Golf trio tee it up alongside Sweden’s Henrik Stenson

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Three young Scottish golfers have experienced the thrill of a lifetime by playing a round with former Open champion Henrik Stenson during the 2021...

Over 320,000 ‘tune in’ to Janey Godley’s Big Burns Supper online

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Big Burns Supper attracted a digital audience of 327,000 with viewers tuning in from Scotland and 50 countries across the world to its first-ever...

Bovine beauties become social media influencers

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Aspiring social media influencers in the shape of Highland cattle in Dumfries & Galloway and Edinburgh are in a new VisitScotland video wishing future...

2021 Big Burns Supper goes digital with Janey Godley

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Scotland’s largest contemporary Burns celebration joins forces with Scotland’s much loved comic hero of 2020, Janey Godley, as Big Burns Supper goes digital for...

Tourism chiefs hail virtual pilot to boost visitor numbers

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An inaugural virtual event pilot run by VisitScotland to link Scottish tourism businesses with global tour operators and travel agents has been hailed a...

International events return to Scotland

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Scotland will celebrate the return of international events in the coming two weeks with the staging of the Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open...

#OnlyInScotland – £3 million marketing campaign to encourage Scottish tourism

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VisitScotland has begun a £3 million marketing campaign to lure visitors to travel in and around Scotland. The marketing body is running a 10...

VisitScotland chief and Work Minister face-to-face with Chamber

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Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber host two key virtual network events before the end of July. On Wednesday 22nd from 10am to 11am a Business...

A window on Scotland

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Tourism body, VisitScotland, has been sharing hundreds of views of attractions during their social media campaign #AWindowonScotland. They asked for images of the places in...

Event sector suffering ‘significant’ challenges due to COVID-19

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Paul Bush, a leading Scottish event organiser, has revealed that the Covid-19 pandemic is placing significant challenges on the industry. Around 130 events, including the...

Edinburgh winners at the VisitScotland Scottish Thistle Awards

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Last night at a glittering ceremony at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, five Edinburgh businesses were recognised at the final of the Scottish Thistle...

Falkirk and West Lothian in focus

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A campaign will use locations used on the big and small screen to showcase Falkirk and West Lothian as a visitor destination with the...

VisitScotland launch new tourism film

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Tourism destinations outside the capital such as Falkirk and West Lothian will feature in the new campaign launched by VisitScotland. Film on Forth is...

Fife in foreground backed by VisitScotland cash

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A new campaign to bring more visitors to Dunfermline and West Fife showcases the town and area’s history and heritage. VisitScotland are backing the campaign...

Three Capital businesses aiming to make Euro connections

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Three Edinburgh businesses are taking part in a pan-European travel trade mission later this month. Crerar Hotels, Holyrood Distillery and Mercat Tours are involved in...

Museum gets 5 stars from VisitScotland

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Linlithgow Museum recently got a five star Quality Assurance Award from VisitScotland. The museum which reopened earlier this year after refurbishment has three galleries and...

More visits clocked up on VisitScotland’s Ghost Trail

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VisitScotland is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and is able to report that many more people are visiting locations on its Ghost Trail...

EICA:Ratho Looking Forward to Welcoming Europe’s Top Climbers

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In just over a week, the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena (EICA):Ratho will once again take centre stage as it welcomes some of the world’s...

ScotRail get VisitScotland accreditation

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ScotRail staff have been coached by a customer services' company to improve the service they give to tourists WorldHost trained 118 hospitality stewards in ways...

VisitScotland information centre opened on the HIgh Street

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Around 35,000 visitors have passed through the doors of the new Edinburgh visitor information centre since it moved to the Royal Mile last month,...

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