Glenfinnan, Palace of Holyrood House and Culloden Battlefield Have you ever dreamed about visiting Scotland and following in the footsteps of Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites? A Jacobite tour with Borders Journeys is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the history, heritage and culture of Scotland, a journey that will take you from Edinburgh’s […]
Jul 23, 2017 | Categories: Abbey of Ste. Anne de Beaupré, Aberdour Castle, Basilica dei Santi Apostoli, Basilica di Santa Maria in Domnica, Battle of Culloden, Bear Gates, Beauly, Ben Nevis, Bespoke tours, Blackness Castle, Blair Atholl, Blair Castle, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Brodie Castle, Carlisle, Castle Leoch, Castle tours, Castles, Catherine Maxwell Stuart, Chiesa di Sant' Andrea al Quirinale, Church of Santa Maria in Domnica, Church of the Twelve Apostles, Claire Beauchamp, Claire Fraser, Clava Cairns, Colosseum, Craigh Na Dun, Craigmillar Castle, Cranesmuir, Culloden, Culloden Battlefield & Visitor Centre, Culross, Doune Castle, Drumlanrig Castle, Drummond Castle Gardens, Dysart Harbour, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Facebook, Falkland Palace, Fife, Flora MacDonald, Fort Augustus, Fort William, Glasgow, Glasgow Cathedral, Glencoe, Glencorse House, Glencorse Old Kirk, Glenfinnan, Group Tours, Guide Tour of Rome, Guided sightseeing tour of Rome, Guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Cumbria, Guided sightseeing tours of Northumberland, Guided sightseeing tours of Rome, Guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Yorkshire, Guided Tour of Edinburgh, Guided Tour of Glasgow, Guided Tour of Rome, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided Tours, Guided tours of Cumbria, Guided tours of Northumberland, Guided Tours of Rome, Guided tours of Scotland, Guided tours of Yorkshire, Highland Clearances, Highland Folk Museum, Highlands, Historic Houses, Historic Houses Tours, History & Culture, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Inverness, Isle of Skye, Jacobite, Jacobite Tour, Jacobite Tour of Rome, Jacobite Tours, Jacobite Tours of Rome, Jacobites, Jamie Fraser, L’Hopital des Anges, Lallybroch, Mary Queen of Scots, Massacre of Glencoe, Midhope Castle, Muti Place, Organised Tours, Outlander, Outlander Tour, Outlander Tour of Scotland, Outlander Tours, Outlander Tours of Scotland, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Palazzo Muti, Pantheon, Prestonkirk Mill, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Cumbria, Private guided sightseeing tour of Northumberland, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tour of Yorkshire, Private guided sightseeing tours of Cumbria, Private guided sightseeing tours of Northumberland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Yorkshire, Private guided tour of Cumbria, Private guided tour of Northumberland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tour of Yorkshire, Private guided tours of Cumbria, Private guided tours of Northumberland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private guided tours of Yorkshire, Private Outlander Tour of Scotland, Private Outlander Tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Cumbria, Private sightseeing tour of Northumberland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Yorkshire, Private sightseeing tours of Cumbria, Private sightseeing tours of Northumberland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Yorkshire, Private Tours, Rob Roy, Scottish Borders, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Cumbria, Sightseeing tour of Northumberland, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing tour of Yorkshire, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Cumbria, Sightseeing tours of Northumberland, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Sightseeing tours of Yorkshire, Spanish Steps, St Peter's Basilica, Stirling Castle, Stuart Royal Family, Tibbermore Kirk, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Trevi Fountain, Tullibardine Chapel, Tweed Valley, Twitter, Urquhart Castle, Vatican, Walking tour of Edinburgh, Walking tour of Glasgow, Walking Tours, Walking tours of Edinburgh, Walking tours of Glasgow, Wardlaw Mausoleum | Comments Off on New For 2018 – Jacobite Tour of Scotland
For anyone interested in Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites, I can thoroughly recommend the fantastic exhibition dedicated to them at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. The exhibition opened on 23rd June and runs until 12th November 2017. The exhibition has gathered together over 300 historic objects from public and private collections in […]
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If you are one of Borders Journeys’ international followers and considering visiting Scotland to research your Scottish ancestral heritage, I can thoroughly recommend Christine Woodcock’s Genealogy Tours of Scotland. Canadian based Genealogy Tours of Scotland and Scottish based Borders Journeys have worked together for six years to provide researchers with the ultimate Scottish ancestral experience that you will always remember. […]
Feb 26, 2017 | Categories: Abbey of Ste. Anne de Beaupré, Aberdour Castle, Ancestral Research, Ancestral Tour, Ancestral tour of Cumbria, Ancestral tour of Nothumberland, Ancestral Tour of Scotland, Ancestral tour of Yorkshire, Ancestral Tourism, Ancestral Tours, Ancestral tours of Cumbria, Ancestral tours of Nothumberland, Ancestral Tours of Scotland, Ancestral tours of Yorkshire, Ancestral Welcome Registered, Ancestry, Ancestry Tour, Ancestry tour of Cumbria, Ancestry tour of Nothumberland, Ancestry Tour of Scotland, Ancestry tour of Yorkshire, Ancestry Tours, Ancestry tours of Cumbria, Ancestry tours of Nothumberland, Ancestry Tours of Scotland, Ancestry tours of Yorkshire, Association of Professional Genealogists, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Castle Leoch, Castles, Christine Woodcock, Claire Beauchamp, Claire Fraser, Clava Cairns, Craigh Na Dun, Cranesmuir, Culloden, Culloden Battlefield & Visitor Centre, Culross, Doune Castle, Edinburgh, Facebook, Falkland Palace, Family History, Family History Research, Family History Tour, Family history tour of Cumbria, Family history tour of Northumberland, Family History Tour of Scotland, Family History tour of Yorkshire, Family History Tours, Family history tours of Cumbria, Family history tours of Northumberland, Family History Tours of Scotland, Family History tours of Yorkshire, Family Research, Genealogical Research, Genealogical Tour, Genealogical tour of Cumbria, Genealogical tour of Northumberland, Genealogical Tour of Scotland, Genealogical tour of Yorkshire, Genealogical Tours, Genealogical tours of Cumbria, Genealogical tours of Northumberland, Genealogical Tours of Scotland, Genealogical tours of Yorkshire, Genealogy, Genealogy Tour, Genealogy tour of Cumbria, Genealogy tour of Northumberland, Genealogy Tour of Scotland, Genealogy tour of Yorkshire, Genealogy Tours, Genealogy tours of Cumbria, Genealogy tours of Northumberland, Genealogy Tours of Scotland, Genealogy tours of Yorkshire, Glasgow, Glencoe, Group Tours, Guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Cumbria, Guided sightseeing tours of Northumberland, Guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Yorkshire, Guided Tour of Edinburgh, Guided Tour of Glasgow, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided Tours, Guided tours of Cumbria, Guided tours of Northumberland, Guided tours of Scotland, Guided tours of Yorkshire, History & Culture, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Jacobite, Jamie Fraser, Lallybroch, Massacre of Glencoe, Midhope Castle, National Archives of Scotland, National Library of Scotland, Organised Tours, Outlander, Outlander Tour, Outlander Tours, Prestonkirk Mill, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Cumbria, Private guided sightseeing tour of Northumberland, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tour of Yorkshire, Private guided sightseeing tours of Cumbria, Private guided sightseeing tours of Northumberland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Yorkshire, Private guided tour of Cumbria, Private guided tour of Northumberland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tour of Yorkshire, Private guided tours of Cumbria, Private guided tours of Northumberland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private guided tours of Yorkshire, Private sightseeing tour of Cumbria, Private sightseeing tour of Northumberland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Yorkshire, Private sightseeing tours of Cumbria, Private sightseeing tours of Northumberland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Yorkshire, Private Tours, RootsTech, RootsTech 2017, Scotland, ScotlandsPeople, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Cumbria, Sightseeing tour of Northumberland, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing tour of Yorkshire, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Cumbria, Sightseeing tours of Northumberland, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Sightseeing tours of Yorkshire, Tours, Twitter, Walking tour of Edinburgh, Walking tour of Glasgow, Walking Tours, Walking tours of Edinburgh, Walking tours of Glasgow | Comments Off on Ultimate Scottish Ancestral Heritage Experience
Last week was certainly an interesting one witnessing the filming of Outlander Season 3 in Edinburgh. Season 3 is based on Diana Gabaldon’s third book – Voyager. The Outlander trilogy follows the adventures of Jamie and Claire Fraser in Scotland and further afield (I won’t say where as I don’t want to spoil the storyline […]
Jan 22, 2017 | Categories: Abbey of Ste. Anne de Beaupré, Aberdour Castle, Bear Gates, Beauly, Bespoke tours, Blackness Castle, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Castle Leoch, Claire Beauchamp, Claire Fraser, Craigh Na Dun, Craigmillar Castle, Cranesmuir, Culloden, Culloden Battlefield & Visitor Centre, Culross, Dean Castle, Doune Castle, Drumlanrig Castle, Drummond Castle Gardens, Dysart Harbour, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Old Town, Facebook, Falkland Palace, Fort Augustus, Fort William, Glasgow, Glasgow Cathedral, Glencoe, Glencorse Old Kirk, Group Tours, Guided Tour of Edinburgh, Guided Tour of Glasgow, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided Tours, Guided tours of Scotland, Highland Folk Museum, Highlands, History & Culture, Hopetoun House, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Inverness, Jacobite, Jamie Fraser, L’Hopital des Anges, Lallybroch, Linlithgow Palace, Midhope Castle, Outlander, Outlander Tour, Outlander Tours, Prestonkirk Mill, Prestonpans, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private Tours, Scotland, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Tibbermore Kirk, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Tullibardine Chapel, Twitter, Walking tour of Edinburgh, Walking tour of Glasgow, Walking Tours, Walking tours of Edinburgh, Walking tours of Glasgow, Wardlaw Mausoleum | Comments Off on Outlander Filming in Edinburgh
Dale & Barbara initially spent ten days in Edinburgh with Genealogy Tours of Scotland researching Dale’s Scottish ancestry. Armed with their research notes they joined me for a four day ancestral and sightseeing tour visiting the areas where Dale’s MacGregor ancestors belonged. The ancestral journey began near Duthil in Speyside where Dale met his third […]
Jun 28, 2016 | Categories: Abbey of Ste. Anne de Beaupré, Aberdour Castle, Ancestral Research, Ancestral Tour, Ancestral tour of Cumbria, Ancestral tour of Nothumberland, Ancestral Tour of Scotland, Ancestral Tourism, Ancestral Tours, Ancestral tours of Cumbria, Ancestral tours of Nothumberland, Ancestral Tours of Scotland, Ancestral Welcome Registered, Ancestry, Ancestry Tour, Ancestry tour of Cumbria, Ancestry tour of Nothumberland, Ancestry Tour of Scotland, Ancestry Tours, Ancestry tours of Cumbria, Ancestry tours of Nothumberland, Ancestry Tours of Scotland, Association of Professional Genealogists, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Christine Woodcock, Claire Beauchamp, Claire Fraser, Clava Cairns, Craigh Na Dun, Cranesmuir, Culloden, Culloden Battlefield & Visitor Centre, Culross, Doune Castle, Edinburgh, Facebook, Falkland Palace, Family History, Family History Research, Family History Tour, Family history tour of Cumbria, Family history tour of Northumberland, Family History Tour of Scotland, Family History Tours, Family history tours of Cumbria, Family history tours of Northumberland, Family History Tours of Scotland, Family Research, Genealogical Research, Genealogical Tour, Genealogical tour of Cumbria, Genealogical tour of Northumberland, Genealogical Tour of Scotland, Genealogical Tours, Genealogical tours of Cumbria, Genealogical tours of Northumberland, Genealogical Tours of Scotland, Genealogy, Genealogy Tour, Genealogy tour of Cumbria, Genealogy tour of Northumberland, Genealogy Tour of Scotland, Genealogy Tours, Genealogy tours of Cumbria, Genealogy tours of Northumberland, Genealogy Tours of Scotland, Glasgow, Glencoe, Group Tours, Guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Guided Tour of Edinburgh, Guided Tour of Glasgow, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided Tours, Guided tours of Scotland, Highlands, History & Culture, Hopetoun House, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Inverness, Jamie Fraser, Lallybroch, Linlithgow Palace, Loch Ness, Massacre of Glencoe, Midhope Castle, Organised Tours, Outlander, Outlander Tour, Outlander Tours, Prestonkirk Mill, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private Tours, Rob Roy, Scotland, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Tours, Twitter, Urquhart Castle | Comments Off on Dale & Barbara’s Ancestral Tour
Rosalyn joined me for a two-day ancestral tour of Fife & Angus. As well as being interested in her Scottish ancestry, Rosalyn is a huge Outlander fan. Day one began by visiting Midhope Castle, commonly known to Outlander fans as Lallybroch, Jamie Fraser’s family home. In Falkland we visited The Covenanter Hotel where Claire & Frank were staying in […]
Jun 15, 2016 | Categories: Abbey of Ste. Anne de Beaupré, Aberdour Castle, Ancestral Research, Ancestral Tour, Ancestral tour of Cumbria, Ancestral tour of Nothumberland, Ancestral Tour of Scotland, Ancestral Tourism, Ancestral Tours, Ancestral tours of Cumbria, Ancestral tours of Nothumberland, Ancestral Tours of Scotland, Ancestral Welcome Registered, Ancestry, Ancestry Tour, Ancestry tour of Cumbria, Ancestry tour of Nothumberland, Ancestry Tour of Scotland, Ancestry Tours, Ancestry tours of Cumbria, Ancestry tours of Nothumberland, Ancestry Tours of Scotland, Association of Professional Genealogists, Bespoke tours, Blackness Castle, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Castle Leoch, Castles, Claire Beauchamp, Claire Fraser, Culloden, Culloden Battlefield & Visitor Centre, Culross, Doune Castle, Edinburgh, Facebook, Falkland Palace, Family History, Family History Research, Family History Tour, Family history tour of Cumbria, Family history tour of Northumberland, Family History Tour of Scotland, Family History Tours, Family history tours of Cumbria, Family history tours of Northumberland, Family History Tours of Scotland, Family Research, Fort William, Genealogical Research, Genealogical Tour, Genealogical tour of Cumbria, Genealogical tour of Northumberland, Genealogical Tour of Scotland, Genealogical Tours, Genealogical tours of Cumbria, Genealogical tours of Northumberland, Genealogical Tours of Scotland, Genealogy, Genealogy Tour, Genealogy tour of Cumbria, Genealogy tour of Northumberland, Genealogy Tour of Scotland, Genealogy Tours, Genealogy tours of Cumbria, Genealogy tours of Northumberland, Genealogy Tours of Scotland, Glasgow, Glasgow Cathedral, Glencoe, Glencorse House, Glencorse Old Kirk, Group Tours, Guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Guided Tour of Edinburgh, Guided Tour of Glasgow, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided Tours, Guided tours of Scotland, Highlands, History & Culture, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Jacobite, Jamie Fraser, Lallybroch, Linlithgow Palace, Massacre of Glencoe, Midhope Castle, Organised Tours, Outlander, Outlander Tour, Outlander Tours, Prestonkirk Mill, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private Tours, Scotland, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Tours, Twitter | Comments Off on Rosalyn’s Ancestral & Outlander Tour
It was incredibly emotional and moving to witness the commemorations surrounding the 270th anniversary of the Battle of Culloden. The battle was fought on 16th April 1746 at Culloden Moor between the Jacobite Army led by Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Bonnie Prince Charlie) and the Government Army led by the Duke of Cumberland. The battle […]
Apr 16, 2016 | Categories: Battle of Culloden, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Culloden, Culloden Battlefield & Visitor Centre, Facebook, Group Tours, Guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided tours of Scotland, History & Culture, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, National Trust for Scotland, National Trust of Scotland, Organised Tours, Outlander, Outlander Tour, Outlander Tours, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private Tours, Scotland, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Tours, Twitter | Comments Off on Culloden – 270th Anniversary Commemoration
Lallybroch, Castle Leoch, Fort William & Abbey of Ste. Anne de Beaupré I recently had a fantastic day visiting four Scottish castles used during the filming of Outlander Series One: Midhope Castle – Lallybroch – Jamie’s family home. (Top left photograph) The castle is owned by Hopetoun Estates and is on private land. Contact the estate office to arrange […]
Mar 27, 2016 | Categories: Abbey of Ste. Anne de Beaupré, Aberdour Castle, Bespoke tours, Blackness Castle, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Castle Leoch, Castles, Claire Beauchamp, Claire Fraser, Doune Castle, Facebook, Fort William, Glencorse Old Kirk, Group Tours, Guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Guided Tour of Edinburgh, Guided Tour of Glasgow, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided Tours, Guided tours of Scotland, History & Culture, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Jacobite, Jamie Fraser, Lallybroch, Midhope Castle, Organised Tours, Outlander, Outlander Tour, Outlander Tours, Prestonkirk Mill, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private Tours, Scotland, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Tours, Twitter | Comments Off on Outlander Road Trip
Glencorse Old Kirk dates from 1665 and remained in continual use until 1885 when a new larger kirk was built nearby. The Old Kirk quickly fell into disrepair however it has now been sympathetically and beautifully restored by the current owners, the McCaig family. The kirk is situated in the private grounds of Glencorse House […]
Mar 20, 2016 | Categories: Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Castle Leoch, Castles, Claire Beauchamp, Claire Fraser, Culloden, Culloden Battlefield & Visitor Centre, Culross, Doune Castle, Edinburgh, Facebook, Falkland Palace, Fort William, Glencorse House, Glencorse Old Kirk, Group Tours, Guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Guided Tour of Edinburgh, Guided Tour of Glasgow, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided Tours, Guided tours of Scotland, Highlands, History & Culture, Hopetoun House, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Inverness, Jamie Fraser, Lallybroch, Linlithgow Palace, Organised Tours, Outlander, Outlander Tour, Prestonkirk Mill, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private Tours, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Tours, Twitter | Comments Off on Glencorse Old Kirk – Outlander Film Set
The annual Borders Business, Events & Visitors Fair 2016 was held on 9th March at Springfield Park in Kelso. The event attracted a large number of visitors, visitor attractions and small independent businesses from all over the Borders, Lothians and Northumberland. As well as a fantastic event for promoting an amazing array of businesses, crafts […]
Mar 10, 2016 | Categories: Abbotsford, Alnwick Castle, Alnwick Garden, Bamburgh Castle, Battle of Flodden, Bear Gates, Berwickshire, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders, Borders Journeys, Borders Railway, Bowhill, Cashmere, Castles, Catherine Maxwell Stuart, Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry, Duke of Northumberland, Duke of Roxburghe, Edinburgh, Eildon Hills, Facebook, Ferniehirst Castle, Floors Castle, Group Tours, Gungreen House, Hermitage Castle, History & Culture, Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Manderston House, Mellerstain House, Monteviot House, Neidpath Castle, Organised Tours, Peeblesshire, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private Tours, River Tweed, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Scottish Borders, Selkirkshire, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Sir Walter Scott, St. Mary's Loch, Thirlestane Castle, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Twitter | Comments Off on Borders Business, Events & Visitors Fair 2016
There has been a mill on the site of Prestonkirk Mill since the 16th century, however the present buildings date from the 18th century. The mill was used commercially until 1959 and is now owned and maintained by the National Trust for Scotland. Outlander fans will recognise the mill as part of the film set from […]
Mar 06, 2016 | Categories: Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Castle Leoch, Castles, Claire Beauchamp, Claire Fraser, Culloden, Culloden Battlefield & Visitor Centre, Culross, Doune Castle, East Lothian, Edinburgh, Facebook, Falkland Palace, Fort William, Group Tours, Guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Guided Tour of Edinburgh, Guided Tour of Glasgow, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided Tours, Guided tours of Scotland, Highlands, History & Culture, Hopetoun House, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Inverness, Jamie Fraser, Lallybroch, Linlithgow Palace, Organised Tours, Outlander, Outlander Tour, Prestonkirk Mill, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private Tours, Scotland, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Tours, Twitter | Comments Off on Prestonkirk Mill – Outlander Film Set
We were delighted to host international travel blogger Lauren Meshkin from Bon Voyage Lauren for four days recently. Following two days visiting the historic visitor attractions of Edinburgh, we spent the day visiting Rosslyn Chapel and Traquair House. Rosslyn Chapel was built between 1446 & 1484 as a Catholic Collegiate Church for the Sinclair family. Described as […]
Dec 15, 2015 | Categories: Bear Gates, Bespoke tours, Bon Voyage Lauren, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders, Borders Journeys, Borders Railway, Castles, Catherine Maxwell Stuart, Edinburgh, Facebook, Garden Tour, Garden Tours, Group Tours, Guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Guided Tour of Edinburgh, Guided Tour of Glasgow, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided Tours, Guided tours of Scotland, History & Culture, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Lauren Meshkin, Mary Queen of Scots, Organised Tours, Peebles, Peeblesshire, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private Tours, Rosslyn Chapel, Scotland, Scottish Borders, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Tweed Valley, Twitter | Comments Off on Lauren Visits Rosslyn Chapel and Traquair House
We welcomed Stuart and Anthony from Hong Kong on their second private guided sightseeing tour with us. This is Anthony’s first visit to Scotland, he had never seen or touched snow and this was an ambition his. Our challenge for the day was set to ensure Anthony achieved both ambitions! The day held so much […]
Mar 26, 2015 | Categories: Argyll, Battle of Glencoe, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Castles, Doune Castle, Edinburgh, Etive Mor, Facebook, Falls of Dochart, Forth Rail Bridge, Forth Road Bridge, Glencoe, Group Tours, Guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided Tours, Guided tours of Scotland, Highlands, History & Culture, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Massacre of Glencoe, Organised Tours, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private Tours, Scotland, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Tours, Twitter | Comments Off on Stuart & Anthony’s Tour to Glencoe
Roger & Jolene were on their first visit to Scotland from Louisiana in the USA. Having read about Rosslyn Chapel and the Scottish Borders, Roger & Jolene contacted Borders Journeys to organise a private guided sightseeing tour for them. Leaving Edinburgh we travelled firstly to Rosslyn Chapel. The magnificent chapel looked particularly stunning with a […]
Jan 18, 2015 | Categories: Bear Gates, Berwickshire, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders, Borders Journeys, Edinburgh, Eildon Hills, Facebook, Group Tours, Guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided Tours, Guided tours of Scotland, History & Culture, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Melrose, Melrose Abbey, Midlothian, Organised Tours, Peebles, Peeblesshire, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private Tours, River Tweed, Robert the Bruce, Rosslyn Chapel, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Scott's View, Scottish Borders, Selkirkshire, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Sir Walter Scott, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Tweed Valley, Twitter, Walking Tours | Comments Off on Roger & Jolene tour Rosslyn Chapel and the Scottish Borders
Cabers ready for world record tossing bid in Inverness BBC article published on Wednesday 10th September 2014 Two hundred cabers have been made in preparation for a simultaneous caber tossing world record attempt in Inverness on Friday. The bid will be made during the Masters World Championships in the city’s Bught Park. Dubbed the Tomatin Toss, the games’ […]
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Brian, Craig, Jason, Jen, & Sarah were visiting Scotland and asked Borders Journeys to organise a day tour where they could experience the history and culture of the country. Leaving Edinburgh our first stop was the 14th century Doune Castle. The castle was built in the late 14th century by the Duke of Albany, Regent […]
Jul 24, 2014 | Categories: Battle of Glencoe, Ben Nevis, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Cairngorms, Callander, Castles, Doune Castle, Facebook, Falls of Dochart, Fort William, Glencoe, Group Tours, Guided Tours, History & Culture, Individual Tours, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Massacre of Glencoe, Nevis Range, Organised Tours, Private Tours, Rob Roy, Scotland, Sightseeing, Tours, Trossachs, Whisky, Whisky Tour | Comments Off on Brian, Craig, Jason, Jen, & Sarah’s Tour of Scotland
We welcomed Leo, Melissa, Jessica, Patrick & Barbara Alber from Canada on their first visit to Scotland for a four day private tour. Leaving Edinburgh our first stop was South Queensferry to view the bridges. Travelling through Fife we arrived in St. Andrews where we explored town’s Cathedral, Castle, University Museum and Old Golf Course. […]
Jul 07, 2014 | Categories: Ancestral Research, Ancestral Tour, Ancestral Tour of Scotland, Ancestral Tourism, Ancestral Tours, Ancestral Tours of Scotland, Ancestral Welcome Registered, Ancestry, Ancestry Tour, Ancestry Tour of Scotland, Ancestry Tours, Ancestry Tours of Scotland, Association of Professional Genealogists, Battle of Glencoe, Ben Nevis, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Cairngorms, Culloden, Culloden Battlefield & Visitor Centre, Edinburgh, Eilean Donan Castle, Etive Mor, Facebook, Family History, Family History Research, Family History Tour, Family History Tour of Scotland, Family History Tours, Family History Tours of Scotland, Family Research, Fife, Fort William, Forth Rail Bridge, Forth Road Bridge, Genealogical Research, Genealogical Tour, Genealogical Tour of Scotland, Genealogical Tours, Genealogical Tours of Scotland, Genealogy, Genealogy Tour, Genealogy Tour of Scotland, Genealogy Tours, Genealogy Tours of Scotland, Glencoe, Group Tours, Guided Tours, History & Culture, Individual Tours, Loch Lomond, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Loch Ness, Loch Ness Monster, Private Tours, Rob Roy, Scotland, ScotlandsPeople, Scottish ancestral roots, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing Tours, Skye, St. Andrews, Twitter, Urquhart Castle, Walking tour of Edinburgh, Walking tour of Glasgow, Walking Tours, Walking tours of Edinburgh, Walking tours of Glasgow, Who Do You Think You Are?, Who Do You Think You Are? Live | Comments Off on Alber Family’s Tour of Scotland
Recently Cindy and her son Lëmisø from Washington State in the USA joined us on a six day private sightseeing tour of the South of Scotland. Cindy and Lëmisø have visited Scotland several times and were keen to explore Dumfries & Galloway and the Scottish Borders. We designed a tour where they would discover the beauty, history and culture of the ‘south’. Day […]
Jun 24, 2014 | Categories: Abbotsford, Alnwick, Alnwick Castle, Alnwick Garden, Bear Gates, Berwickshire, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders, Borders Journeys, Carter Bar, Castles, Cheviot Hills, Coldstream, Common Riding, Dryburgh Abbey, Duke of Roxburghe, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Edinburgh, Edinburgh New Town, Edinburgh Old Town, Eildon Hills, Ettrick, Ettrick Kirk, Ettrick Shepherd, Facebook, Floors Castle, Galloway, Garden Tour, Garden Tours, Gretna Green, Grey Mare's Tail, Group Tours, Guided Tours, Hawick, History & Culture, Individual Tours, James Hogg, Kelso, Lockerbie, Melrose, Melrose Abbey, Moffat, Northumberland, Northumbrian Coast, Organised Tours, Peebles, Peeblesshire, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private Tours, River Tweed, Robert Burns, Robert the Bruce, Rosslyn Chapel, Roxburghshire, Samye Ling Tibetan Centre, Scotland, Scott's View, Scottish Borders, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Sightseeing, Sir Walter Scott, Stobo Kirk, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Tweed Valley, William Wallace Monument, Yarrow, Yarrow Valley | Comments Off on Cindy & Lëmisø’s Grand Tour of the South of Scotland
Dan & Sarah’s Honeymoon Trip to the Borders Dan & Sarah from California are visiting Scotland for the first time on honeymoon. Sarah organised the private tour for Dan to visit the region associated with his family name, Scott. Although Dan’s family have been researching the Scott family name, they have been unable to make […]
Jun 15, 2014 | Categories: Abbotsford, Ancestral Research, Ancestral Tour, Ancestral Tour of Scotland, Ancestral Tourism, Ancestral Tours, Ancestral Tours of Scotland, Ancestral Welcome Registered, Ancestry, Ancestry Tour, Ancestry Tour of Scotland, Ancestry Tours, Ancestry Tours of Scotland, Bamburgh, Bamburgh Castle, Battle of Flodden, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders, Borders Journeys, Callander, Castles, Catherine Maxwell Stuart, Doune Castle, Edinburgh, Eildon Hills, Ettrick, Facebook, Falls of Dochart, Family History, Family History Research, Family History Tour, Family History Tour of Scotland, Family History Tours, Family History Tours of Scotland, Family Research, Genealogical Research, Genealogical Tour, Genealogical Tour of Scotland, Genealogical Tours, Genealogical Tours of Scotland, Genealogy, Genealogy Tour, Genealogy Tour of Scotland, Genealogy Tours, Genealogy Tours of Scotland, Glasgow, Group Tours, Guided Tours, History & Culture, Individual Tours, Loch Lomond, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Melrose, Melrose Abbey, Northumberland, Northumbrian Coast, Organised Tours, Peebles, Peeblesshire, Peoples Palace, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private Tours, Rob Roy, Rosslyn Chapel, Scotland, Scott's View, Scottish ancestral roots, Scottish Borders, Scottish roots, Sightseeing, Sir Walter Scott, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Trossachs, Tweed Valley, Twitter, William Wallace, William Wallace Monument, Yarrow, Yarrow Valley | Comments Off on Some of our recent tours of Scotland & Northumberland
Despite the dull day the Borders were looking ‘awfy bonnie’ for our tour to Rosslyn Chapel, Traqauir House, Melrose and Abbotsford with Geoffrey and Mandy. Rosslyn Chapel Traquair House Traqauir House and Geoffrey & Mandy meet ‘Muckle Moothed Meg’ & Will Scott Abbotsford, Home of Sir Walter Scott Mandy reviewed the tour on Trip Advisor […]
Apr 09, 2014 | Categories: Abbotsford, Bear Gates, Berwickshire, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders, Borders Journeys, Catherine Maxwell Stuart, Edinburgh, Facebook, Group Tours, Guided Tours, History & Culture, Individual Tours, Innerleithen, Melrose, Melrose Abbey, Organised Tours, Peeblesshire, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private Tours, River Tweed, Rosslyn Chapel, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Scott's View, Scottish Borders, Selkirkshire, Sightseeing, Sir Walter Scott, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Tweed Valley | Comments Off on Rosslyn Chapel, Traquair House and Abbotsford
We have collected our 2014 leaflet in time to launch it at Who Do You Think You Are? Live at Olympia in London this week. If you would like copies of the leaflet, please contact us and we’ll arrange to deliver them to you. Contact details: Tel: (+44) 0131 450 7151 or (+44) 07794 021819 […]
Feb 18, 2014 | Categories: Abbotsford, Alnwick, Alnwick Castle, Alnwick Garden, Ancestral Research, Ancestral Tour, Ancestral Tour of Scotland, Ancestral Tourism, Ancestral Tours, Ancestral Tours of Scotland, Ancestral Welcome Registered, Ancestry, Ancestry Tour, Ancestry Tour of Scotland, Ancestry Tours, Ancestry Tours of Scotland, Association of Professional Genealogists, Ayrshire, Bamburgh, Bamburgh Castle, Battle of Bannockburn, Battle of Glencoe, Bear Gates, Ben Nevis, Berwickshire, Blair Atholl, Blair Castle, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders, Borders Family History Society, Borders Journeys, Bowhill, Cairngorms, Callander, Cashmere, Castles, Cockburnspath, Coldingham, Coldingham Priory, Coldstream, Common Riding, Cove, Cove Harbour, Crossraguel Abbey, Culloden, Culzean Castle, Drumlanrig Castle, Dryburgh Abbey, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society, Dumfries House, Dumfriesshire, East Lothian, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Art Festival, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Christmas Festival, Edinburgh Christmas Market, Edinburgh Farmers' Market, Edinburgh Festival Carnival, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Edinburgh International Book Festival, Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival, Edinburgh Jazz Festival, Edinburgh New Town, Edinburgh Old Town, Edinburgh Tattoo, Eildon Hills, Eilean Donan Castle, Eskdalemuir, Ettrick, Ettrick Kirk, Ettrick Shepherd, Facebook, Falls of Dochart, Family History, Family History Research, Family History Tour, Family History Tour of Scotland, Family History Tours, Family History Tours of Scotland, Family Research, Ferniehirst Castle, Fife, Floors Castle, Fort Augustus, Fort William, Forth Rail Bridge, Forth Road Bridge, Galloway, Garden Tour, Garden Tours, Genealogical Research, Genealogical Tour, Genealogical Tour of Scotland, Genealogical Tours, Genealogical Tours of Scotland, Genealogy, Genealogy Tour, Genealogy Tour of Scotland, Genealogy Tours, Genealogy Tours of Scotland, Glamis Castle, Glasgow, Glasgow Cathedral, Glencoe, Glenkinchie Distillery, Grey Mare's Tail, Group Tours, Guided Tours, Gungreen House, Hadrian's Wall, Hawick, Highland Clearances, Highland Games, History & Culture, Holy Island, Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Hopetoun House, Individual Tours, Innerleithen, J.M. Barrie, Jacobite, James Hogg, Jedburgh, Jedburgh Abbey, JM Barrie, Johnstons of Elgin, Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Kirriemuir, Lanarkshire, Lanercost Priory, Lauder, Leadhills, Lindisfarne, Lindisfarne Castle, Lindisfarne Priory, Linlithgow Palace, Loch Lomond, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Loch Ness, Loch Ness Monster, Lochmaben, Lockerbie, Manderston House, Mary Queen of Scots, Massacre of Glencoe, Mellerstain House, Melrose, Melrose Abbey, Moffat, Monteviot House, National Archives of Scotland, National Monument, National Museum of Scotland, National Trust for Scotland, National Trust of Scotland, Neidpath Castle, Nevis Range, New Lanark, Northumberland, Northumbrian Coast, Organised Tours, Paisley, Paisley Abbey, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Paxton House, Peebles, Peeblesshire, Peoples Palace, Perthshire, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private Tours, River Tweed, Rob Roy, Robert Burns, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Robert the Bruce, Rosslyn Chapel, Roxburghshire, SAFHS, Samye Ling Tibetan Centre, Scone Palace, Scotland, ScotlandsPeople, Scott's View, Scottish ancestral roots, Scottish Association of Family History Societies, Scottish Borders, Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), Scottish roots, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Sheep Dog Trial, Sightseeing, Sir Walter Scott, Sirling Castle, Skara Brae, Skye, St Ninian’s Isle, St. Andrews, St. Giles Cathedral, St. Mary's Loch, Stirling Castle, Stobo Kirk, Thirlestane Castle, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Trossachs, Tweed Valley, Twitter, Uncategorized, Urquhart Castle, VisitScotland, Walking tour of Edinburgh, Walking tour of Glasgow, Walking Tours, Walking tours of Edinburgh, Walking tours of Glasgow, Wanlockhead, Whisky, Whisky Tour, William Wallace, William Wallace Monument, Yarrow, Yarrow Valley | Comments Off on Borders Journeys’ 2014 Leaflet
Faith, Mary, Rhoda and Amy’s spent eight days with us exploring Dumfries & Galloway, Edinburgh, Northumberland and Scottish Borders. Highlights included visits to Abbotsford, Alnwick Castle, Berwickshire Coast, Floors Castle, Jedburgh, Kelso, Melrose, Peebles Samye Ling Tibetan Centre, Traquair House. More photographs can be found on Borders Journeys’ Facebook: Day Two – Ancestral tour to Hawick […]
Oct 11, 2013 | Categories: Abbotsford, Alnwick, Alnwick Castle, Alnwick Garden, Ancestral Research, Ancestral Tourism, Ancestral Tours, Ancestral Welcome Registered, Bamburgh, Bamburgh Castle, Battle of Flodden, Bear Gates, Berwickshire, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders, Borders Journeys, Cashmere, Castles, Catherine Maxwell Stuart, Cheviot Hills, Cockburnspath, Coldingham, Coldingham Priory, Coldstream, Cove, Cove Harbour, Dryburgh Abbey, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfriesshire, East Lothian, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh New Town, Edinburgh Old Town, Eildon Hills, Eskdalemuir, Ettrick, Ettrick Kirk, Ettrick Shepherd, Facebook, Family History Research, Family History Tours, Floors Castle, Galloway, Genealogical Research, Grey Mare's Tail, Group Tours, Guided Tours, Gungreen House, Hadrian's Wall, Hawick, History & Culture, Holy Island, Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Individual Tours, Innerleithen, James Hogg, Jedburgh, Jedburgh Abbey, Johnstons of Elgin, Lindisfarne Castle, Lindisfarne Priory, Melrose, Melrose Abbey, Neidpath Castle, Northumberland, Northumbrian Coast, Organised Tours, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Peebles, Peeblesshire, Private Tours, River Tweed, Rosslyn Chapel, Samye Ling Tibetan Centre, Scotland, Scott's View, Scottish Borders, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Sightseeing, Sir Walter Scott, St. Giles Cathedral, St. Mary's Loch, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Tweed Valley, Walking tour of Edinburgh, Walking Tours, Walking tours of Edinburgh, William Wallace, William Wallace Monument, Yarrow, Yarrow Valley | Comments Off on Faith, Mary, Rhoda and Amy’s Tour
We provided our tour guide services to Abbey Tours Scotland for a tour of Scotland for twenty visitors from Canada. Our daily scheduled tours depart from Stance F (ZF), Waterloo Place, Edinburgh (next to the entrance to Old Calton Cemetery). Tours of Scotland are available for private or small groups from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dumfries & Galloway […]
Sep 17, 2013 | Categories: Ayrshire, Battle of Glencoe, Ben Nevis, Blair Atholl, Blair Castle, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders, Borders Journeys, Castles, Crossraguel Abbey, Culloden, Culzean Castle, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Edinburgh, Eilean Donan Castle, Fort Augustus, Fort William, Galloway, Glasgow, Glencoe, Group Tours, Guided Tours, Highland Clearances, History & Culture, Individual Tours, Jacobite, Loch Lomond, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Loch Ness, Loch Ness Monster, Mary Queen of Scots, Massacre of Glencoe, Nevis Range, Organised Tours, Perthshire, Private Tours, Rob Roy, Robert Burns, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Robert the Bruce, Scotland, Scottish Borders, Sightseeing, Skye, St. Andrews, Tours, Urquhart Castle, VisitScotland | Comments Off on Guided tour of Scotland
Mr & Mrs Seidel from Germany visited the Scottish Borders for the first time. They were especially impressed by the beauty history and culture of the region. Mr & Mrs Seidel at Scott’s View Dryburgh Abbey Melrose Abbey and Mercat Cross Traquair House and Bear Gates Our daily scheduled tours depart from Stance F (ZF), […]
Jul 28, 2013 | Categories: Bear Gates, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders, Borders Journeys, Catherine Maxwell Stuart, Dryburgh Abbey, Dumfries & Galloway, Edinburgh, Eildon Hills, Facebook, Glasgow, Group Tours, Guided Tours, History & Culture, Individual Tours, Melrose, Melrose Abbey, Organised Tours, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private Tours, River Tweed, Scotland, Scott's View, Scottish Borders, Sightseeing, Sir Walter Scott, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Tweed Valley, VisitScotland | Comments Off on Mr & Mrs Seidel’s Scottish Borders Tour