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Highland Games: A Traditional Spectacle

03/09/2020

By Jim Brown

Jim Brown MBE is Past President of the Scottish Highland Games Association. Jim reflects on the special place that Highland Games continue to have on the culture of the North East of Scotland.

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Virtual events you’ve got to watch in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire

27/08/2020

By Katie Milne

Although many live events may have been cancelled this year, there’s still the option to enjoy virtual events in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire from the comfort of your own home. Here’s my run down of virtual events to add to your social calendar.

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Discovering Aberdeenshire's castles and coastal gems

03/08/2020

By Kim Grant Photography

Having lived in Aberdeenshire for a few years now, I know first-hand the variety of experiences and locations this region has to offer. It was therefore great when VisitAberdeenshire invited me out to visit some of these places and discover some of the many castles and coastal gems that the region has to offer.

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Discover Royal Deeside: the jewel in Aberdeenshire's crown

28/07/2020

By The Aye Life

Aberdeenshire blogger The Aye Life ventures out to rediscover the treasures of Royal Deeside to give you their top picks of castles to bag, food to devour and where to rest up over night. 

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A local's guide to the perfect Aberdeen city break

28/07/2020

By Dinner Stories

Local blogger Dinner Stories (Christy Williamson) rediscovers Aberdeen and gives her top picks of where to eat, where to stay and what to do when visiting the city for a few days. Check out her blog. 

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