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Welcome to
Perthshire Scottish Highlands




"Ceud mile fàilte"
(this is Scots Gaelic for 'A hundred thousand welcomes')


Welcome to my Perthshire Scottish Highlands travel guide. It contains a wealth of information, so spend a little time finding your way around this beautiful location. Don't miss those little gems of local knowledge.

As a long standing resident of Perthshire, I have developed a deep love and appreciation for the natural wonders and vacation opportunities our beautiful country of Scotland offers. The website is my way of sharing this passion with you. You can find out where to stay, places to eat and visit, the price, and book all in one easy step. You will find detailed information about the places to visit, and even find directions on how to get there! I have even included a section on historical events in the towns and villages of Perthshire to help you with your choice.

A "dream" vacation is possible with some proper research and planning before you set out. You will be so much closer to experiencing the kind of vacation you have always wanted. This virtual experience will have built up your expectations so much that cannot wait to visit this beautiful part of the world. One visit is all it takes...

How will this benefit you?

I am not a travel agent or a tour operator. Just think of me as your friend and personal guide. If you need more information use the Contact form. You will have the benefit of my local knowledge and discover things not usually found on most vacation itinerary. That’s right, I’ll be revealing some of the best kept secrets right here, so do not tarry, read on! My desire to provide completely independent information from my love and in-depth knowledge of this beautiful part of Britain - a place that I am passionate about.

Most residents consider themselves lucky to live here. Personally, I wouldn’t live anywhere else. If you want a great vacation, romantic weekend getaway, or exciting day trip, start right here and let me be your personal guide.

Will you love Perthshire - Gateway to the Scottish Highlands as much as I do?

Experience the breathtaking lochs and mountains, and the tranquility of the glens. A warm hospitality awaits you with good food, outstanding accommodation to suit all tastes.

As the Scots would say ‘Haste ye back’.

Click here to find out how my travel guide to the Perthshire Scottish Highlands will help you make your stay a memorable one.

Please return to this site for more information when planning your next vacation, or tell a friend of your experience using this travel guide.


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Other Travel destinations. Information written by real people about their area .....

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Over view of Perthshire Towns in the Scottish Highlands
Perthshire towns and villages are quite small, but each has its own distinct character. Explore this picturesque Scottish Highlands countryside and stay at quaint accommodation.

Lochs and Glens of Perthshire Scottish Highlands
Perthshire Scottish Highlands is one of the most beautiful and scenic parts of Scotland with many rivers, lochs and glens - high hills forming ......

Accommodation Perthshire - the best in Perthshire Scottish Highlands
Accommodation Perthshire - Stay at one of our hand picked properties in Perthshire Scottish Highlands .... You won't regret it.

Aberfeldy Perthshire Scotland - a Scottish Highlands travel guide
You will find a warm welcome awaits you in Aberfeldy Perthshire in the Scottish Highlands. This information page links to accomodation, places to eat , visit and stay in the heart of Scotland.

Alyth Perthshire - the Scottish Highlands travel guide
A warm welcome awaits you in Alyth Perthshire in the Scottish Highlands. This is the information page links to accomodation, places to eat , visit places to eat , visit and stay in the area......

Auchterarder Perthshire - Scottish Highlands travel guide
Auchterarder Perthshire in the Scottish Highlands, is known as The Lang Toun, or Long Town, a name derived from its extended High Street that runs for more than a mile.

Balquhidder - Perthshire Scottish Highlands travel guide
The small village of Balquhidder has become famous through the exploits of Rob Roy. Situated in the Trossachs National Park in east Perthshire.....

Blackford - Perthshire Scottish Highlands travel guide
The small village of Blackford has become famous in these parts not only for its Highland games but also for the centuries old mineral water

Blair Atholl - Scottish Highlands travel guide
Queen Victoria stayed in Blair Atholl in 1844 when traveling the Scottish Highlands. She gave the Duke the honour of being allowed to form a private army, the Atholl Highlanders.

Blairgowrie Perthshire Scottish Highlands travel guide
Blairgowrie Perthshire and its neighbouring district of Rattray provide an excellent base for touring Perthshire Scottish Highlands and beyond. Surrounded by rolling fields and raspberries ......

Braco - Perthshire Scotish Highlands travel guide
The village of Braco lies in the south west corner of Perthshire Scottish Highlands. The Romans built a number of forts nearly 2000 years ago, including Ardoch,

Bridge of Gaur - Perthshire and Trossachs Travel guide
Bridge of Gaur lies immediately south-east of a bridge that crosses the River Gaur before entering the western end of Loch Rannoch .....

Comrie Perthshire in the Scottish Highlands
This little village of Comrie Perthshire, with its one main street, sitting on the bank of the river Earn. The village was once well known to have the highest incidence of minor earth tremors .....

Coupar Angus Perthshire - Scottish Highlands travel guide
Coupar Angus Perthshire is small market town on the River Isla. The town is in the centre of rich agricultural land of eastern Perthshire Scottish Highlands on the fringes of the county of Angus

Crianlarich - Perthshire and Trossachs Travel guide
The name Crianlarich comes from the Gaelic for low pass. In the 1750s two military roads met here.

Crieff Perthshire, Scottish Highlands travel guide
Crieff Perthshire is the capital town of the Strathearn on the southern edge of the Scottish Highlands.

Dunkeld Perthshire, Scottish Highlands travel guide
The town of Dunkeld Perthshire is a little gem. Nestling beneath thickly wooded hills, its Cathedral and beautifully restored 17th century buildings ...

Dunning Perthshire, Scottish Highlands travel guide
The small village of Dunning Perthshire is steeped in history, with an Iron Age fort, a 1st century Roman camp .....

Fortingall - Perthshire and Trossachs Travel guide
Fortingall village is north of the north end of Loch Tay, not far from Aberfeldy.

Kenmore Perthshire Scottish travel guide
Kenmore Perthshire is a village on the eastern shore of Loch Tay, noted for its salmon fishing.....

Killin - Perthshire and Trossachs Travel guide
Killin is the largest and oldest of the many settlements in Breadalbane - the High Country of Scotland.

Kinloch Rannoch - Perthshire and Trossachs Travel guide
Kinloch Rannoch is a little village at the eastern end of Loch Rannoch. It is a popular destination for

Lochearnhead - Perthshire and Trossachs Travel guide
A small Perthshire village of Lochearnhead situated at the west end of Loch Earn

Muthill - Perthshire and Trossachs Travel guide
A village of Muthill in central Perth and Kinross, situated in the heart of Strathearn on the A822 road, 3 miles (5 km) south of Crieff.

Perth 'The Fair City' - Perthshire Scottish Highlands travel guide
Perth is the 'Fair City' as portayed in Sir Walter Scott's tale of the same name.

Pitlochry - Perthshire and Trossachs Travel guide
To get to Pitlochry from Dunkeld, drive north for about 12 miles, passing the river Tay on the way. The view to the highlands here is superb with dominant views of Ben Vrackie .......

Rannoch Station - Perthshire and Trossachs Travel guide
Set against the awe-inspiring backdrop of Rannoch Moor, Rannoch Station is the perfect starting point for those who want to experience and explore one ....

St Fillans - Perthshire and Trossachs Travel guide
St Fillans sits at the eastern end of Loch Earn and is a well established tourist centre

Tummel Bridge - Perthshire and Trossachs Travel guide
Tummel Bridge lies on the River Tummel at the western end of Loch Tummel .....

Weem - Perthshire and Trossachs Travel guide
Weem is a small village north of Abefeldy across Genal Wades famous bridge. There is more to see not just the Hotel!

Glen Lednock
Glen Lednock walk. Experience the beauty of the area around the village of Comrie,,,,

Visit Rannoch Station
Visit Rannoch Station set in the middle of Rannoch Moor some 30 minutes from Rannoch village beyond the west of Loch Rannoch.....

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