Looking for fresh air, stunning scenery, and a touch of history? West Lothian offers an amazing variety of walking and cycling routes that cater to all levels of adventure. Whether you're after a peaceful loch-side stroll, a journey through historic towns, or a ride along beautiful waterways, these trails will leave you energised and inspired. Here are the top five walking and cycling routes that are sure to get you moving and exploring!
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We caught up with Peter about their entry to the photography competition to see what inspired them to take the picture.
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We caught up with Gary about their entry to the photography competition to see what inspired them to take the picture.
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In today’s fast-paced digital world, it’s all too easy to get caught up in the constant whirl of technology. Between endless emails, social media scrolling, and the unending stream of notifications, our lives can become a blur of screens and virtual connections. But in West Lothian, a breath of fresh air awaits. The region’s garden centres offer the perfect escape, providing a serene environment where you can reconnect with nature, indulge your green thumb, and find peace away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Here’s a look at some of the gems that West Lothian has to offer.
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Nestled in the tranquil countryside of West Lothian, Jupiter Artland offers an unparalleled blend of contemporary art and nature. This award-winning sculpture park is a hidden gem located just outside Edinburgh, and it’s a must-visit for art lovers, nature enthusiasts, and families seeking a unique day out.
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Welcome to the latest edition of our A to Z exploration of West Lothian, where today, we're diving into the intriguing and inspiring destinations, eateries, and experiences that start with the letter “I.” Whether you're a local looking to rediscover the hidden gems of the area or a visitor planning your next adventure, this guide is packed with must-see spots and cultural highlights that showcase the best of West Lothian.
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When you think of Scottish folklore, your mind might wander to tales of fearsome warriors, ancient castles, or perhaps the elusive Loch Ness Monster. But did you know that one of Scotland's most captivating legends revolves around a loyal black dog, known affectionately as the "Black Bitch" of Linlithgow? This tale is not only a cornerstone of Linlithgow's rich history but has also become a beloved symbol of the town itself. Let me take you on a journey through this extraordinary story and how it has left an indelible mark on the town of Linlithgow.
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We caught up with Max about their entry to the photography competition to see what inspired them to take the picture.
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West Lothian, a historical and picturesque council area in Scotland, is known for its rich heritage and stunning landscapes. This beautiful region offers an array of experiences and places to discover, especially if you're keen on exploring themes and locations starting with the letter "G." From grand houses to charming gardens, here's a deep dive into six remarkable "G" highlights of West Lothian that you won't want to miss.
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We caught up with Glenda about their entry to the photography competition to see what inspired them to take the picture.
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We caught up with Daniel about his entry to the photography competition to see what inspired him to take the picture.
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Ready to experience Scotland like never before? Dive into a world of customized adventures with tailored tours from Edinburgh to West Lothian. Whether you’re a history buff, an Outlander fanatic, or just looking for a unique day out, these bespoke tours offer something for everyone.
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