VisitScotland Expo 2008

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	Aberdeen City and Shire World`s Travel Trade comes to Aberdeen City and Shire


	Accor Hospitality Second Novotel for the Capital with new £25 million hotel


	Apex Hotels Scotland’s First Green Spa


	Apex Hotels Apex Announces Edinburgh Expansion


	Aston Hotels The perfect base for the South West


	Bags of Info/PPD Europe Ltd The Spring run of our unique Bags of Info For Kids (BOIFK) service to families has arrived


	Best of Scotland Holidays Best of Scotland Holidays celebrates 25 years in business


	bmi Regional bmi regional celebrates Scottish success at Visit Scotland Expo 2008


	Borders Tourist Board Pride, passion and confidence in The Borders


	CairnGorm Mountain Discovering CairnGorm Mountain is an experience for all


	Cala Hotels Ltd Sail into the sunset with Hebridean hotel excursions


	Cawdor Castle Cawdor Castle will open to the public on Thursday 1st May 2008


	Classic Britain Hotel Consortium The Classic Britain Hotel Consortium has moved offices to larger premises in Strathaven


	Condé Nast Johansens New format - more compact - easier to use Guides


	Connoisseurs Scotland Connoisseurs Scotland unveils four new luxury members and new partnership with Wide World of Golf


	Crerar Hotels Crerar Hotels is a handpicked collection of hotels based in six stunning locations in Scotland and one in Yorkshire


	Crerar Hotels 2008 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for EXPO Scotland exhibitor, Crerar Hotels


	Crerar Hotels Crerar opens biggest spa facility in Scotland’s Highlands & Islands


	Dewar`s World of Whisky Dewar’s continues to invest in Global Brand Centre in Aberfeldy


	Discover Travel and Tours Proud to announce a new concept in scheduled group travel in Britain


	Duke Studios DUKE Studios are extending their services to include the corporate and travel sector


	Edinburgh Military Tattoo Spellbinding spectacle set for Edinburgh Castle


	Edinburgh Shuttle Edinburgh`s leading Airport connection…


	Explore East Lothian East Lothian: No need to go further – it’s all here!


	First ScotRail Visit Scotland with First ScotRail


	Fountain Court Apartments Edinburgh’s largest serviced apartment provider has more on the way!


	Gailes Hotel All the latest developments within the leading family-owned hospitality business in Ayrshire


	Glasgow City Marketing Bureau Glasgow: Always an evenful experience!


	Glasgow City Marketing Bureau Glasgow: Rooms with a view


	Glasgow City Marketing Bureau Europe’s only city centre seaplane service takes off from Glasgow


	Glasgow City Marketing Bureau Glasgow: Scotland with style...and still City of Culture


	Great Scotland Scotland experiences made easy by Great Scotland


	Highland Experience Tours Exclusive Loch Ness Water Horse Ticket launched in Triple Bill from Highland Experience Tours


	Highland Explorer Tours New Highland Steam Train tours launched


	Highland Park Distillery Visitor Centre Orkney Viking Heritage revisited


	Highland Safaris Pioneering wilderness experiences from Highland Safaris


	Historic Houses Association The Historic Houses Association for Scotland is pleased to be taking a stand at this year’s Expo, within the heritage section


	iknow-uk Limited iknow the Secret to Internet Bookings


	Isle of Mull Railway Will you be steaming in 2008?


	JAC Travel Scotland JAC Travel Scotland expands their Guaranteed Tours programme for 2008


	JAC Travel Scotland ‘JUST GO SCOTLAND’ grows from strength to strength


	Macdonald Hotels & Resorts Macdonald Pittodrie House Hotel is star struck


	Macdonald Hotels & Resorts Awards success for Macdonald Marine Hotel


	Macdonald Hotels & Resorts Discover the Water Horse with the Macdonald Aviemore Highland Resort


	Macdonald Hotels & Resorts The 2008 Northern Open gets a very Spey-cial welcome


	Macdonald Hotels and Resorts Meetings@ fully intergrated into Macdonald Hotels and Resorts


	Macdonald Hotels and Resorts Green light for Golf


	Macdonald Hotels and Resorts Macdonald Pittodrie House Hotel is star struck


	Macdonald Hotels and Resorts Spring breaks at The New Drumossie Hotel


	Macdonald Hotels and Resorts The Roxburghe books its place in the future


	Maynes Coaches 2008 brings new additions to the fleet and a new home in Orkney


	More to Mull and Iona Eco-tourism and Zeitgeist: the way forward


	PPD Europe Ltd We are delighted to send you details of our tourism marketing opportunities


	Raptor World Raptor World makes debut at VisitScotland Expo 2008


	Saxa Vord Unst is back on the radar


	Saxa Vord Shetland: The World’s 3rd most idyllic Island destination


	Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre The Scotch Whisky Experience offers a unique and memorable space for meetings, conferences, weddings and corporate hospitality


	Scotland`s Heritage Scotland’s top attractions group for VisitScotland Expo under new `Heritage` banner


	Scottish Renewables Energy Minister calls for Scottish tourism industry to do more with green energy


	Scottish Tourist Guide Associations Scottish Government Initiative Success - 3 babies, 2 weddings and 1 pregnancy!


	Scottish Tourist Guides Association See Scotland with an expert! Book a Scottish Tourist Guide


	Scottish Youth Hostels Scottish Youth Hostels is Scotland’s premier hostel accommodation provider


	Scottish Youth Hostels Rentahostel Prize Draw at VisitScotland Expo 2008


	ScottishApartment.com ScottishApartment.com tackles the UK serviced apartment market with aggressive growth over the past year


	ScottishApartment.com Scottishapartment.com: new luxury property added to its portfolio


	ScottishApartment.com Scottishapartment.com soars to market leaders through its excellent people


	Simply the Best Simply The Best finds Healthy Choices are a recipe for success


	SmartCityHostels Edinburgh Beds direct - Travel Trade access to thousands of Edinburgh beds


	Source Tourism Solutions The Prestonpans Experience


	Superfast Ferries Superfast Ferries: Rosyth – Zeebrugge Ferry Service


	The Castle and Gardens of Mey Come to your senses with a visit to the Castle & Gardens of Mey


	The Famous Grouse Experience The Famous Grouse Experience opens Warehouse No. 9


	The Gleneagles Hotel Experience Gleneagles` spectacular Blue Tower Suite


	The Gleneagles Hotel Gleneagles has introduced two new products to keep the children happy


	The Gleneagles Hotel The Gleneagles Hotel has launched its exciting new Mediterranean deli-style restaurant


	The Gleneagles Hotel Gleneagles announces launch of new destination spa


	The Gleneagles Hotel Introducing The Gundog School at Gleneagles


	The Gordon Highlanders Museum Award winning Military Museum and hospitality venue


	The National Trust for Scotland Coaches welcome at The National Trust for Scotland


	The Real Mary King`s Close Mary King`s Ghost Fest 2008!


	The Scotch Whisky Experience £2m revamp for The Scotch Whisky Experience


	The Town House Company The Town House Company, Scotland’s leading boutique hotel brand, announces exciting new opening in Glasgow


	Timberbush Tours Timberbush Tours and The Famous Grouse Experience Launch New Partnership


	Torosay Castle and Gardens Torosay Castle celebrates 150th Anniversary


	Transhotel Grupo Transhotel experienced a turnover of more than 500 million euros in 2007


	Visit Huntly Whisky, Castles and Shortbread in one Town


	VisitMidlothian Come and see us at the VisitMidlothian stand where you`ll find great value for your individual visitors and tour groups


	VisitMidlothian Midlothian’s Tourism Businesses Showcased


	VisitOrkney Accommodation businesses throughout Orkney are being listed on a comprehensive web page thanks to a new initiative from VisitOrkney


	VisitOrkney Orkney in the spotlight


	VisitOrkney Visitor guide goes audio


	Waverley Excursions In 2008, for the first time, the operators of the Paddle Steamer Waverley will be exhibiting at Expo


	West Lothian Tourism Forum Lighting the way to West Lothian


	Wild Green Travel Michelin on the road… to wilderness


	Winnock Hotel Scottish ghosthunters have named the Winnock Hotel as one of the most haunted places in Scotland