Inveraray Jail - An Unusual Interactive Attraction
Inveraray Jail served as the courthouse and prison for Argyll in Scotland in days gone by. Currently it is an interesting and unique tourist attraction that visitors can explore at their leisure, joining in activities such as facing the judge, joining the jury, hearing the verdict, meeting the prison staff and socializing with the prisoners.
Features - Editor - 22 October 2007
Explore the Wonders of Our Dynamic Earth
The fascinating science centre and conference venue, Our Dynamic Earth, in Edinburgh, Scotland, aims to facilitate a better understanding of earth science – the study of the forces that have shaped, and continue to shape, our planet. Using advanced multi-sensory technology the centre takes visitors through eleven galleries, each with a theme, telling the enthralling story of the earth’s past and present as well as looking into the future. Our Dynamic Earth is aptly situated at the foot of Salisbury Crags where the renowned 18th century geologist, James Hutton, did the majority of his most important work.
Features - Editor - 19 October 2007
Adventures Await at Landmark Forest Theme Park
Approximately twenty-three miles from Inverness in Scotland, is a thirty-acre world of wonder, nature and activity that offers a fun and relaxing outing for the whole family. Even adults are able to forget their age here and enjoy the many adventures that wait behind the gates of the Landmark Forest Theme Park. This is a theme park that has become so popular in Scotland that at times it has needed to close an activity just to get the rows of people to decrease!
Features - Editor - 17 October 2007
The Sparkling Stonehaven Fireball Festival
The residents of the pretty sea-side town of Stonehaven in Scotland are no doubt looking forward to the Stonehaven Fireball Festival which is held on the 31st of December each year. This spectacular sight of people proceeding along High Street swinging balls of fire in the dark is worth seeing. But what is the event all about?
Features - Editor - 15 October 2007
Stirling's Hogmanay
On 31 December 2007, the esplanade of Stirling Castle in Stirling, Scotland, will come alive with party-goers gathering together for the fun-filled family event of Stirling’s Hogmanay where crowds will bid farewell to 2007 and welcome 2008. Steeped in ancient tradition and legends, the annual celebration of hogmanay is looked forward to by locals and visitors alike, and the Stirling Hogmanay event has always been a big success.
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