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Inside Background
Architecture 
Inverness is an ancient city dating back to the 400s AD to the Pictish Kingdom...
Last edited: 17 September 2008
Health & Safety 
As like many areas in Scotland, safety should not be a huge concern for...
Last edited: 28 June 2006
History 
Inverness is an ancient history full of notable figures. The city dates back to...
Last edited: 06 November 2006
Recommended Reading 
Some Highland literature..... The novels of the acclaimed "Scottish...
Last edited: 13 September 2008
Tourist Board Info 
  Capital of the Highlands, Inverness is an excellent touring base with good...
Last edited: 28 February 2007
Weather & When to Go 
The weather can change at any minute in Scotland. It can be sunny and dry one...
Last edited: 15 January 2007
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
You have several options for getting to Inverness. If you travel by air, you'll...
Last edited: 10 July 2008
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
You don't have to just stay in the city when you get here. Scotland is a...
Last edited: 31 October 2009
Off the Beaten Path 
Inverness is surrounded by places of interest, the most famous being, of...
Last edited: 02 September 2008
The Performing Arts 
From June to September check out Scottish Showtime to enjoy music and dance. In...
Last edited: 18 June 2008
Shopping 
Inverness has long been the service centre for the whole of the north and west...
Last edited: 26 August 2008
Sports & Activities 
Scotland is golf country, and Inverness is no exception to that rule. There are...
Last edited: 12 August 2008
Tour Guide 
Hugh Allison (scottishtalespin... is a tour guide based in Inverness.  He...
Last edited: 31 October 2009
Highland Aviation Museum 
The Highland Aviation Museum It is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to...
Last edited: 05 May 2009
Leakey's Second-hand Bookshop 
This is THE place to try in Inverness for anyone who likes books and / or a...
Last edited: 04 February 2007
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
Those who have long memories of Inverness' dining scene have had to make some...
Last edited: 10 July 2008
ASH RESTAURANT 
Very attractively located in the city centre, this contemporary designed...
Last edited: 06 March 2009
Rajah Restaurant 
Tucked away behing the Inverness' main post office the Rajah is a hidden...
Last edited: 10 October 2009
Corner Grill 
The Corner Grill is a Scottish steakhouse.
Last edited: 22 June 2009
Oakwood Restaurant 
Real Scottish Food Haggis, Venison, Orkney Island Gold Beef, Langoustine, hand...
Last edited: 05 April 2009
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Inside United Kingdom: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Currency The currency of the United Kingdom is the Pound Sterling (£).  In...
Last edited: 20 May 2009
Crossing the Border 
Land Border: The United Kingdom has just one land border, located in the...
Last edited: 15 December 2008
Emergencies 
The Emergency Numbers in the UK are 999 or 112. The operator will ask which...
Last edited: 09 April 2009
Important Phrases 
The first thing that visitors from outside of the United Kingdom...
Last edited: 03 April 2009
Telephones 
General phone numbers have 01, 02 or 03 prefixes, for example 020 8594 0000 or...
Last edited: 09 November 2009
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping Tipping is not expected in the UK, in the way it is in the United...
Last edited: 12 November 2009
Air Travel - Hand Luggage Restrictions 
From 6th November 2006 until further notice, strict rules regarding liquids...
Last edited: 20 June 2008
Car Rental UK 
In all cases, for hiring a car you will need a valid credit card, preferably...
Last edited: 26 November 2009
Driving tips for visitors 
1. Speed Limits Most speed limits are indicated by a figure in black on a...
Last edited: 20 May 2009
Eating out 
If you Google for "eating out in Britain" you'll find lots of tourism promotion...
Last edited: 28 December 2006
Learner Drivers - Minimum Ages And Rules 
Before you learn to drive or ride a new vehicle make sure you know about the...
Last edited: 21 November 2007
Motorway Service Areas 
Motorway Service Areas are leased out to various operators, mostly companies...
Last edited: 25 October 2007
Postal Services 
The UK postal service is known as Royal Mail. Royal Mail Group Ltd is the...
Last edited: 03 December 2009
The Magic Roundabout 
So, you've planned to visit the UK, do a bit of driving while you're here and...
Last edited: 14 December 2007
Tips on Gestures and Language 
For the Dutch: Tapping the side of the forehead in the UK means you are stupid...
Last edited: 13 September 2009
Train Travel 
The United Kingdom's railway network is the oldest in the world, having existed...
Last edited: 19 November 2009
Traveling with Children 
Winnie the Pooh, Alice in Wonderland, Thomas the Tank Engine, The Hobbit...
Last edited: 10 May 2008
Under Your Own Steam: Without A Car 
Some people find that travelling without a car in the UK is simple.  All you...
Last edited: 25 October 2007
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