Discover Dumfries & Galloway and the Scottish Borders. Making memories starts here, share yours with #ScotlandStartsHere!

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In our latest blog, we share our Top Tours in the South of Scotland! Our fantastic local tour guides will help you make the most of your holiday to the South of Scotland.👇 📌Go Wild Scotland, Selkirk, Scottish Borders scotlandstartshere.com/blog/… #Scotland
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For those with a love of history and the great outdoors, Dumfries and its surroundings is a great place to explore. Find out more 👇 📌Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway scotlandstartshere.com/desti… #Scotland
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A stunning sunrise from the Waterloo Monument across the Solway Firth. 📌New Abbey, Dumfries & Galloway 📷nam728 #Scotland
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The breathtaking landart installation of Crawick Multiverse sits in Nithsdale's rolling hills. Inspired by space, astronomy and cosmology, this former open cast mine was the brainchild of artist Charles Jencks. 📌Crawick Multiverse, Dumfries & Galloway 📷Mike Bolam #Scotland
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At this time of year, the South of Scotland's gorgeous gardens are bursting into bloom.🌸🪻🌷 📌Threave Garden & Nature Reserve, Dumfries & Galloway #Scotland
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Get trip inspiration for the South of Scotland straight to your inbox ✨ Sign up to our monthly newsletter, for lots of inspiration, offers, news and events from across the South of Scotland.👇 scotlandstartshere.us4.list-… #Scotland
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Overlooking the beautiful River Tweed, Paxton House lies at the heart of 80 acres of riverside, woodland, parkland and gardens and makes for the perfect day out! 📌@PaxtonHouse, Scottish Borders #Scotland
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As the blossom springs to life and greenery carpets our landscapes, April is a fantastic time to enjoy the vibrant mix of events happening across the South of Scotland. Check out our latest What's On Blog to discover our top picks. 👇 scotlandstartshere.com/blog/… #Scotland
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Passionate about the local history of the area, Stuart Thompson is the wedding coordinator at Anvil Hall in Gretna. In our latest blog, he shares his experiences of the locale and his favourite places to visit. 📌Gretna Hall, Dumfries & Galloway scotlandstartshere.com/blog/… #Scotland
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Enjoy the sunrise with your sidekick in the South of Scotland 🐶 📌Peebles, Scottish Borders 📷the.wee.scottish.explorers #Scotland
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St Ninian's Cave, framing the view beautifully we think you'll agree! 😍 📌St Ninian's Cave, Whithorn, Dumfries & Galloway 📷ruthaisling #Scotland
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@FloorsCastle is the centrepiece of the beautiful Roxburghe Estate and was constructed for the 1st Duke of Roxburghe over 300 years ago. 📌Floors Castle, Kelso, Scottish Borders 📷Visit Kelso #CuriosityStartsHere #ScotlandStartsHere
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The coastal haven that is the Solway Firth makes the perfect place to escape. Its stunning scenery, it's seaside villages, its wealth of culture and charm make it truly magical. Find out more 👇 📌The Solway Firth, Dumfries & Galloway scotlandstartshere.com/desti… #Scotland
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Delightful dark skies over the Leaderfoot Viaduct. 🤩 📌Leaderfoot Viaduct, Scottish Borders 📷Phil Wilkinson #Scotland
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From hairy coos to playful alpacas, spring is the perfect time for a rural adventure to the South of Scotland! #Scotland
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Textiles are woven into our identity in the South of Scotland. Delve into the history of our knitwear and tweed. Or take a tour of the weaving mill at the world's leading manufacture of authentic tartan. 📌Borders Textile Towerhouse & @lochcarronscot, Scottish Borders #Scotland
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Do you know where on the South West Coastal 300 you'll find this famous otter?🧐 #Scotland
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Spring is a great time for a Dark Sky getaway. Check out our blog Guide to the Spring Sky at Night from author and night sky expert Geoffrey Lindop.👇 📌Langholm, Dumfries & Galloway scotlandstartshere.com/blog/… #Scotland
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The stunning sandstone cliffs at Pease Bay near Cockburnspath in the Scottish Borders are a absolute delight. 📌Pease Bay, the Scottish Borders. 📷barefoot.beach_bungalow #Scotland
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Looking to escape the humdrum? The stunning landscapes and picture postcard towns of the South of Scotland are within easy reach. #Scotland
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