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A Crazy Few Months

It has been a few months since I have posted an update on what has been happening at Purple Heather Scottish Tours, so let me bring you up to date

North East 250 Bespoke Tours

Everybody has heard of the North Coast 500, but a lesser known route that has been created is the North East 250

Great News Scotland is Open Again for 2022

We have just had some wonderful news today, Scotland is welcoming tourists back without the need for self isolating

A Great Christmas From Scotland

Just to reassure everyone we are still here and can’t wait to welcome you all to our wonderful country, Scotland once again.

Merry Christmas From Purple Heather Scottish Bespoke Tours

A Merry Christmas from Jeff at Purple Heather Scottish Tours, hope to hear from you in the new year to arrange a private tour of Scotland for you.

Guided Tours: an Update News From Scotland

As we move towards Christmas and a New Year on the horizon we can only hope that 2022 will be better than 2021

The Ups and Downs of an independent tour guide in Scotland

The last week has had some ups and downs, let’s concentrate on the good news firstly.

Gathering Ideas for Private and Bespoke Tours

Firstly I wished all my American friends and clients a happy Thanksgiving, hope you are still all enjoying the holiday weekend.

Prettiest Villages in Scotland to Visit on Your Guided Tour

I hope everybody is staying well this week, I was interested but not surprised, to read this week that 4 villages in Scotland have been voted the prettiest in the...

The Return of The Edinburgh Christmas Market

Just thought I would bring some festive news to you all, the Edinburgh Christmas Market is returning to Edinburgh after last year was cancelled.

A Walk to the Falls of Clyde

The Autumn is a great season for a private, bespoke tour of Scotland. If you are interested in photography, get in touch to discuss a custom tour.

Flights from Scotland To America and Covid 19

As an independent tour guide in Scotland I met so many amazing people from all over the world, and New Yorkers have a special place in my heart as they...