Scotland loves a good superstition. Folk here will throw salt over their shoulder, avoid lone magpies like they owe them money, and wouldn’t dream of seeing in the New Year without a first-footer stepping through the door (preferably one that doesn’t bring bad luck with them). But it’s not just old folklore. If you want…
Many people who visit Dundee mention the same thing straight away: the city feels far more inviting than they expected. Some arrive for a quick weekend, only to find themselves slowing down, noticing the light on the Tay, and settling into a rhythm that feels calm but still full of things to do. Dundee has…
Top Attractions and Must-See Spots Dundee, Scotland’s fourth-largest city, is a real hidden-gem city in the east of the country. Set against the stunning backdrop of the River Tay, the “City of Discovery” is a welcoming, warm and bustling waterside city that is ever-transforming into a modern metropolis. As well as being home to attractions…
Evenings in Dundee don’t just slip into quiet. The city, known for its creative heartbeat and compact size, offers a night out that blends local flavour with laid-back discovery. It’s not a place of loud tourist traps or flashy showpieces. Instead, Dundee builds its charm slowly, from the moment the sky begins to dim over…
With the festive season well under way, we’ve come up with 10 great reasons to visit Dundee this Christmas – whether that’s with family, friends or by yourself to do some last-minute shopping. Dundee offers a blend of festive joy, cultural richness, and historical depth, making it an ideal destination for a winter escape. Whether…
If you’re visiting Dundee Rep Theatre, chances are you will receive a warm Dundee welcome from Andrew Manzi, the theatre’s friendly and knowledgeable Interim Head of Operations and Visitor Experience Manager. Dundee has many great talents and one that shines very brightly is the city’s commitment to the Arts. A place that embodies this commitment…
As Ned Stark famously said, Winter is Coming, and don’t we know it! It’s dark oot and getting colder by the minute. Fear not friends because there’s plenty going on in the City of Discovery over the next few weeks to keep you entertained before Christmas fever kicks in towards the end of the month….
This month, Dundee is celebrating the mighty, vibrant cocktail. Dundee Cocktail Week is set to run from October 7th– 16th where cocktail connoisseurs can purchase a wristband for £5 that gives you discount on cocktails at participating bars around the city. Whether you like a simple Old Fashioned, the sweet fluffy delight found in a…
Dundee is about to celebrate the greatness of a delicious cocktail. From the 7th-16th of October, it’s Dundee Cocktail Week. To celebrate, cocktail lovers can purchase a wristband for £5 that gives you discount on cocktails at all the participating bars around the city. Sounds pretty good, doesn’t it? One of those bars is 3…
It’s October, the scarves have been dug out and the nights are drawing in. It’s also the October holidays, so there’s plenty to do in and around the city this month. Here’s a run down on what’s on in October in and around the city of Dundee. Ohhh, we’re halfway there…… Calling all Jon Bon Jovi…
