British holiday information

As part of the Homecoming Scotland finale celebrations, and to celebrate St Andrew’s Day, many Scotland visitor attractions will offer free, or discounted entry over some, or part of the finale weekend. An initiative designed to encourage Scots and visitors to Scotland to celebrate Scotland’s heritage and culture on Scotland’s national day.
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Inspired by the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns, Homecoming Scotland 2009 is drawing to close and the finale weekend, which takes place from 26 - 30 November, promises a massive programme of events.
The year kicked off in style in January with the Burns celebrations and has seen more than 400 events organised [...]

With just four days to go until the start of Homecoming 2009, preparations are well underway to greet visitors to Scotland.
If you’re flying in to Scotland this week you’ll notice the addition of the new ‘Welcome to Scotland’ signs that are starting to spring up at all the airports in time for the official launch [...]

The big Homecoming Scotland 2009 celebrations kick off next weekend, the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns.
This major drive to give a huge boost to Scottish tourism invites anyone and everyone with even a hint of Scottish ancestry to descend on Scotland this year to celebrate ‘all things Scottish’. Although, even if you [...]