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Whether you’re mapping out a weekend break or dreaming up a longer stay, our stories bring the region to life. Explore blogs packed with tips, itineraries and inspiration to shape your perfect trip.

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Farmers' markets to explore in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire

Post Date: 19 Feb 2026

There’s something special about shopping local. From chatting to the people who grew your vegetables to discovering handmade goodies you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or you’re lucky enough to live here, farmers' markets are a great way to experience the regions rich food culture and warm hospitality.

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Free things to do in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire this winter

Winter in the North-east doesn’t mean staying indoors or spending more. From coastal paths and city parks to museums, galleries and historic streets, there are plenty of free things to do across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire, perfect for crisp winter days, quiet moments and budget-friendly exploring.

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Top spots to celebrate National Pizza Day

Whether you’re a fan of classic Margherita, loaded slices, or creative toppings, Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire have plenty of pizza spots to satisfy every craving. Here’s some great places to celebrate this delicious day.

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