Only an hour outside Glasgow this hidden gem is inspired by space, astronomy and cosmology. The vast landscape is dotted with structures such as standing stones, stone circles and sculptures
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A town dedicated to books is my idea of heaven. Home to Scotland's largest second-hand book shop and genres such as folklore, local history and sci-fi there is something for everybody
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A walk so unique that it inspired writers such as Sir Walter Scott, it leads to a deep gorge with blood red water and steep rock faces. Once a famous area to hike in by Victorians it's now beautifully abandoned.
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Enjoy a day trip visiting the two highest villages in Scotland, which, believe it or not, are actually south of Glasgow in the Scottish Lowlands. You can also hop on the train between the two.
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From walks to history, the town of Moffat and the surrounding area has plenty to offer. Slices of Highland scenery and a Tibetan Buddhist Monastery also add some suprises.
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