This section of the website is intended to provide a guide to Scots forms of personal and place names. There are few areas where the process of smothering Scots is more apparent than in its names for people and places. Around the year 1800 – though the process varied from place to place...
There are so many things to do in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. It’s a place of big skies and wide horizons, loved for its fresh clear air and the quality of its light. In summer, days are near endless, sunsets stretch out, darkness is brief. In winter, nights are deep and long and...
The Garden Room sleeps 2-4 people, suitable for family stay. Hayloft is a self-contained en-suite bedroom, ideal for romantic hideaway. Rosie the gypsy wagon can sleep up to 2 people, perfect for couples. Prices from £104/night Cynefin Roundhouse 1-2 Gorgeous roundhouse with roll...
Aberdeen CityThere is so much to do here in the North East of Scotland: from the cultural, theatrical and musical events at His Majesty's Theatre and the The Music Hall to the many places for children such as the Gordon Highlanders Museum and the living interactive child museum The Satro...
It is now a popular tourist attraction in Hong Kong that famous for its floating village and floating seafood restaurants. The people of the floating village (boat people) are generally associated with the fishing industry, and there are also several dozen expatriates living on boats in the harbo...
Just a short distance from Aberdeen city centre, you’ll come across the beautiful sandy stretch of Aberdeen Beach. Start your day early and marvel at the horizon for an experience you’ll never forget. Catch a sunrise in Aberdeen at this magical spot. ...
The Wong Tai Sin Temple, established as a dedication to the Great Immortal Wong, is known for granting any wish made before it, which is why many people come back to the temple from far off to thank the immortal. Essentially among the religious places to see in Hong Kong, Wong Tai Sin...
Follow the Scottish Castle Trail inAberdeenshire✅ Island hop in theOuter Hebrides✅ Cycle theCaledonia Way✅ (at least a part of it) Listen to all episodes of theWild for Scotland podcast✅ Walk from the Isle of Colonsay to theIsle of Oronsayat low tide ✅ ...
Determining affordability for places in Washington boils down to how much it costs to live here. You need to understand your costs relative to what people in the rest of the state are paying. With that logic in mind, we derived several cost of living statistics from the latest Census Ameri...
18. Aberdeen, WA Aberdeen is the previous home of legendary grunge musician Kurt Cobain and serves as the main gateway for traffic heading to the beaches on the coast of Washington State. However, there’s a reason Cobain left the city, and it’s a place you should keep driving through....