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VWL Day 2 Advent Calendar: Festive Afternoon Teas
Welcome to Day 2 of Visit West Lothian's Advent Calendar! 🎄 Today, we're indulging in a cosy Christmas tradition: Festive Afternoon Teas. Whether you're looking for a relaxing treat after shopping or a chance to catch up with friends and family, West Lothian offers a range of venues serving up delightful seasonal teas that are sure to get you in the holiday spirit.
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Cruise Ship Passenger Guide: From Queensferry to Linlithgow – Your Adventure Awaits!
Ahoy, cruise ship adventurers! If your ship has dropped anchor at the picturesque South Queensferry port, you’re in for a treat. Just a short distance away lies the historic town of Linlithgow – a must-see gem in West Lothian that’s packed with Scottish heritage, quaint local experiences, and picture-perfect landscapes. And the best part? You can reach this charming town via a scenic journey that’s as much a part of the adventure as the destination itself! Let’s set sail and dive into this fun, informative guide to getting from Queensferry to Linlithgow.
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VWL Day 3 Advent Calendar: A Festive Guide to Christmas Markets in West Lothian
Welcome to Day 3 of the Visit West Lothian Advent Calendar! Today, we’re embracing the joy of Christmas markets, where twinkling fairy lights, the smell of spiced mulled wine, and the buzz of happy shoppers create a truly magical holiday experience. West Lothian’s Christmas markets are brimming with festive cheer, offering the perfect opportunity to soak in the season while ticking gifts off your holiday shopping list. Whether you’re looking for handcrafted treasures, delicious treats, or simply an excuse to wrap up warm and enjoy the festive vibes, these markets promise something for everyone. Let’s dive into the highlights of West Lothian’s best Christmas markets this year!
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#MyWestLothian - Tommy Mooney - Union Canal, Broxburn
We caught up with Tommy about their entry to the photography competition to see what inspired them to take the picture.
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#MyWestLothian - Steph Anderson - Cockleroy, Beecraigs Country Park
We caught up with Steph about their entry to the photography competition to see what inspired them to take the picture.
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A to Z of West Lothian: K is for...
K is for... Korean War Memorial, Kirk, Kirton Park, and Karma Indian Restaurant West Lothian is full of hidden gems and local treasures, each with its own story. From poignant memorials to historic churches, green spaces, and great food, this guide to the letter "K" highlights some of the region’s best spots you won’t want to miss.
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A to Z of West Lothian: L is for...
From royal palaces to wildlife adventures, West Lothian’s 'L' destinations are bursting with history, nature, and excitement. Here's the ultimate guide to discovering everything beginning with 'L' in the area.
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Pet-Friendly Escapes in West Lothian: Your Guide to a Perfect Getaway with Your Furry Friend
West Lothian offers an idyllic blend of countryside tranquillity, historic charm, and warm hospitality, making it an ideal destination for you and your beloved pet. Whether you’re looking for a cosy cottage, a welcoming hotel, or a friendly pub where your dog can join you, this guide highlights the best pet-friendly spots across the region.
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#MyWestLothian - Harrison Robbie - Torphichen Preceptory
We caught up with Harrison about their entry to the photography competition to see what inspired them to take the picture.
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#MyWestLothian - Patrick Growdon - Polkemmet Park
We caught up with Patrick about their entry to the photography competition to see what inspired them to take the picture.
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#MyWestLothian - Nicola Innes - Little Boghead Nature Reserve
We caught up with Nicola about their entry to the photography competition to see what inspired them to take the picture.
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A to Z of West Lothian: J is for...
J is for West Lothian: Jump into Adventure! West Lothian is a vibrant blend of history, culture, and outdoor adventures, where there's something for everyone to discover. This blog, part of an A-Z series, highlights the letter J, where we explore a few of West Lothian’s gems beginning with this joyful letter.
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