Scottish Destination Management Association

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SDMA Members

Travel Scot World - golf, coach tours, conferences & incentive programmes.
http://www.travelscotworld.co.uk

Tayleur Mayde - specialised golf tours and sightseeing tours.
http://www.tayleurmayde.com

Surprising Scotland - specialists in Middle East & emerging worldwide economies.
http://www.surprisingscotland.com

Speciality Scotland Travel - Destination Management Company/Receptive Service Agent providing a full range of Services for groups to Scotland.
http://www.speciality-scotland.co.uk

Scottish Tours & Guiding Services - ground handling, guiding & sightseeing service, incentives & packages, meet & greet...
http://www.stags-tours.co.uk

Scotts Castle Holidays - exclusive selection of privately owned castles and country homes.
http://www.scottscastles.com

Scottish Clans and Castles - individual, group & clan society stays in castles - explore your clan lands.
http://www.clansandcastles.com

Scotsell for Scottish Holidays - self drive holidays, Scottish island hopping holidays, hotels, B&Bs & self catering Scottish Country Cottages.
http://www.scotsell.com

Scotguide Tourist Services - Glasgow open-top sightseeing bus & coach tours, locally trained Glasgow guides, ground handling services.
http://www.scotguide.com

Prestige Tours - corporate travel, groups & conference support, also sightseeing tours from Glasgow and Edinburgh.
http://www.prestigetours.com

Panorama Tours - Sporting Groups, Incentives, Conferences, Groups & FITs.
http://www.panoramatours.co.uk

JAC Travel Scotland - group and individual tours, student travel and incentives service.
http://www.jaconline.com

Discover Travel & Tours - Go As You Please accommodation vouchers, ground handling.
http://www.discovertravelandtours.com

Best of Scotland Holidays - for groups, individuals and specialists for golf.
http://www.best-of-scotland.co.uk

Some interesting Scottish and UK sites

Caledonian MacBrayne is the ferry operator for the west coast islands.
http://www.calmac.co.uk

Northlink Ferries operate ferry services to Orkney & Shetland.
http://www.northlinkferries.co.uk

Highlands & Islands Airports in Orkney, Shetland, Western Isles, Tiree, Islay.
http://www.hial.co.uk

Competitively priced off airport Glasgow car parks.
http://www.glasgow-airport-car-parking.co.uk

Isle of Skye virtual tour.
http://www.skye-hotels.co.uk/tour/index.html

Skye Scene Highland Ceildh-Traditional music & Gaelic song in Portree.
http://website.lineone.net/~trotternish/skyescene.html

Guide to Scottish Gaelic resources on the web.
http://www.gaelic-scotland.co.uk

VisitScotland (Scottish Tourist Board) website.
http://www.visitscotland.com

Ideas for romantic breaks, weddings and honeymoons.
http://www.romantic-scotland.com

Historic Scotland has more than 300 properties, safeguarding the nation's built heritage.
http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk

The National Trust for Scotland, a charity supported by membership.
http://www.nts.org.uk

Scottish Youth Hostels Association - backpacking hostels across Scotland.
http://www.syha.org.uk

Scottish Tourist Guides Association, guiding expertise & languages.
http://www.stga.co.uk

The Scotch Whisky Association - history of whisky, map of distilleries, etc.
http://www.scotch-whisky.org.uk

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (Scotland).
http://www.rspb.org.uk/about/frame_scotland.html

Scottish Natural Heritage cares for Scotland's natural heritage.
http://www.snh.org.uk

The John Muir Trust owns land across Scotland.
http://www.jmt.org/index.html

The Forestry Commission is responsible for forests and woodlands in Britain.
http://www.forestry.gov.uk

The Mountaineering Council of Scotland.
http://www.mountaineering-scotland.org.uk

Website of the Scottish Executive.
http://www.scotland.gov.uk

The Scottish Parliament.
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk

The Scotland Office.
http://www.scotlandoffice.gov.uk

Government website with the latest and widest range of UK public sector information.
http://www.direct.gov.uk

Information about the UK Parliament, House of Commons & House of Lords.
http://www.parliament.uk

No. 10 Downing Street, office of the Prime Minister.
http://www.pm.gov.uk

The website of the British Monarchy, with links to other sites.
http://www.royal.gov.uk

Geneaology, Family & Scottish History

For advice on tracing your roots and links to local information sites.
http://www.ancestralscotland.com

Authentic genealogical guide to the UK & Ireland's titled & untitled families.
http://www.burkes-scotland.com

8,000 years of Scottish History Online!
http://www.north-scotland.co.uk

Edinburgh's New Register House holds the bulk of Scotland's records.
http://www.open.gov.uk/gros/groshome.htm

Scottish Genealogy Society.
http://www.scotsgenealogy.com

Official geneaology search index.
http://www.origins.net

Genealogical Information Services for the UK and Ireland.
http://www.genuki.org.uk

Friendly & professional Scottish family research service. Family tree gifts.
http://www.scottish-genealogy.co.uk

Scottish ancestor service - family trees with historic photos & maps.
http://www.scotroots.com

Scottish Roots Ancestral Service.
http://www.scottish-roots.co.uk

Scottish genealogy company for social & cultural histories and research.
http://www.ar-turas.co.uk

An extensive site, excellent place to start, many links.
http://www.cyndislist.com

Transport - railways, coach services and airlines

Plan any public transport journey within Scotland and from Scotland to main points in the UK with up to date and impartial timetable and fare information. Useful journey planner page and many good links. Traveline also provides a telephone service.
http://www.traveline-scotland.co.uk

UK wide journey planner which contains information for all modes of transport excluding local bus services.
http://www.planajourney.co.uk

UK travel with information on planning your journey by bus, coach or train ... or any combination of the three!
http://www.traveline.org.uk

Train services in Scotland & sleeper services from London.
http://www.firstscotrail.com

National Rail Enquiries.
http://www.nationalrail.co.uk

Scottish coach services.
http://www.citylink.co.uk

Coach services in and from other parts of the UK.
http://www.nationalexpress.com

British Airways.
http://www.britishairways.com

EasyJet.
http://www.easyjet.com

Ryanair.
http://www.ryanair.com

Continental Airlines fly daily from New York/Newark Liberty NJ to Glasgow & Edinburgh, also to London Gatwick & Heathrow, Birmingham & Manchester, with US-wide connections.
http://www.continental.com

Emirates fly daily from Dubai to Glasgow, also to London Gatwick & Heathrow, Birmingham and Manchester, with world-wide connections.
http://www.emirates.com

Newspapers and magazines

The Herald
http://www.theherald.co.uk

The Scotsman
http://www.scotsman.com

Scotland on Sunday
http://www.scotlandonsunday.com

The Sunday Post
http://www.sundaypost.com

The Northern Scot
http://www.northern-scot.co.uk

Scots Magazine - the world's most widely read Scottish interest publication.
http://www.scotsmagazine.com

Scottish Directories

Scottish Directory for north & west Highlands & Islands.
http://www.gael-net.co.uk

Many 1000's of searchable Scottish links.
http://www.scotsmart.com

All things Scottish-news, sport, weather, history, culture, tourist information...
http://www.ScotlandByNET.com

A selection of Scottish links.
http://www.scottishculture.About.com

Perhaps the largest directory of Scottish links.
http://www.RampantScotland.com

See images of Scotland before you travel.
http://www.scenicscotland.co.uk

Our website & photograph libraries

Some of the lovely photos on this site have been provided by Sue Anderson Photography.
http://www.sue-anderson.com

Other beautiful Scottish photographs have been supplied by Dennis Hardley Photography.
http://www.scotphoto.com

Perhaps the most comprehensive library of Scottish photos.
http://www.scottishviewpoint.com

Hebridean Island Images is a photo stock library specialising in the landscape, nature and social documentary of the Hebrides and the west coast of Scotland. Used by picture researchers & graphic designers for brochures, travel guides, magazine articles & websites.
http://www.Hebridean-Island-Images.com

Images for purchase as gifts and for reproduction.
http://www.cvscotland.com

Scottish Landscape Photography.
http://www.dwrobertson-photography.com

Digital Routes Limited - our hosting company.
http://www.digitalroutes.co.uk

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The SDMA looks forward to being of assistance and welcoming you to Scotland!

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