This Scottish Borders guide will help you find the best things to do and places to stay in this part of Scotland. There's a lot to discover here.

How to spend a day in the Scottish Borders visiting historic abbeys, quaint towns, fascinating towers and castles, rolling hills, and a beautiful coastline

Are you wondering what are the things to do in the Scottish Borders? Known for its rich medieval history and time-honoured traditions, the Scottish Borders offers one of the most mystical and poetic places in the world. With its picturesque countryside, rolling hills, hiking trails, and some local legends to tickle your fancy, it’s no wonder Scottish Borders is included in our Best Places to Visit in the UK.

There are so many things to do in the Scottish Borders it would take at least a couple of weeks to scratch the surface. Yet you can see a lot in just a few days, and here we've picked some of the best attractions in the Scottish Borders, from ancient castles and ruined abbeys to falconry and even tomahawk throwing.

I spent 3 days cycling in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders.

An extensive itinerary, with photos, of things to see and do in and around the town of Melrose. Includes shopping, restaurants, ruins, and walks.

A Scotland travel blog: travel ideas & itineraries for Scotland & beyond. Guides for mountains, beaches, glens, waterfalls, distilleries & castles in Scotland.

History hunting in southern Scotland and a look at the pick of the castles of the Scottish Borders from ruins to estates.

I spent 3 days cycling in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders.

St Abbs (New Asgard) - 5 reasons why you should visit St Abbs in the Scottish Borders (and its not just for crab sandwiches!)

A Scotland travel blog: travel ideas & itineraries for Scotland & beyond. Guides for mountains, beaches, glens, waterfalls, distilleries & castles in Scotland.

St Abbs is a tiny fishing village on Berwickshire Coast, Scottish Borders, famous for wildlife, St Abbs Head nature reserve & movie location.

There are so many things to do in the Scottish Borders it would take at least a couple of weeks to scratch the surface. Yet you can see a lot in just a few days, and here we've picked some of the best attractions in the Scottish Borders, from ancient castles and ruined abbeys to falconry and even tomahawk throwing.

Discover one of Scotland's hidden gems. Driving through the Scottish Borders is filled with outstanding landscapes, ruins and small towns to explore.

If you have ever wanted to go down the rabbit hole like Alice and discover something truly amazing, then I would say that Cove Harbour on the Scottish Borders is your spot. It’s a secret

I was reminiscing as I waded through old photos. I loved my St Abb pics and decided to write a post to share that experience with you. This hike actually started in Coldingham Bay in the Scottish B…

This literary tour of England, Scotland, and Wales will show you the best literary places to visit in England and other parts of Britain.

Discover one of Scotland's hidden gems. Driving through the Scottish Borders is filled with outstanding landscapes, ruins and small towns to explore.

With so many people choosing to travel north when in Scotland to the, admittedly wonderful, Highlands, can I tempt you in to staying in the south? Think

Here are 5 days out in the Scottish Borders. One of the best things about this part of Scotland is that the region is under the radar as far as travel goes.

Discover the North Coast 500 highlights including 20 unforgettable experiences you won't want to miss. The best things to do on the NC500.

The Inspector calls at Schloss Roxburghe near Kelso. The property, once owned by a Duke, recently underwent a rumoured £50million transformation...

For many, Scotland may be more famous for its whisky, but Scottish food is something to try. Here are some Scottish dishes you have to try.

Everything you need to know about visiting Scotland's Borders Abbeys - Jeburgh, Kelso, Melrose and Dryburgh!

Discover St Cuthbert's Way on a self-guided walking holiday with award-winning specialists. Hand-picked accommodation and baggage transfers.

Here are 5 days out in the Scottish Borders. One of the best things about this part of Scotland is that the region is under the radar as far as travel goes.

Building a new house in the Scottish Borders enabled artist Sue Phipps to capture the best light for painting, and add character with architectural details and her curiosities.

Higlights of the Scottish Borders region of Scotland. A visit to the Scottish Borders is an easy day trip from Edinburgh, and allows visitors to get a glimpse into a relatively unknown region of Scotland. You can also combine it with a trip to Hadrian's Wall.

Here are 5 days out in the Scottish Borders. One of the best things about this part of Scotland is that the region is under the radar as far as travel goes.

Building a new house in the Scottish Borders enabled artist Sue Phipps to capture the best light for painting, and add character with architectural details and her curiosities.

A luxury stay at Schloss Roxburghe in the Scottish Borders. Fine dining, roaring fires, outdoor pursuits and beautiful hotel rooms.

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel is a Wedding Venue in Scottish Borders. Dryburgh Abbey Hotel has a wealth of wedding experience, a stunning riverside location, 10 acres of private grounds and the distinctive and historical