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Lanark

Lanark is a small town rich in history located in the county of Lanarkshire in Scotland’s more populous Central Belt. It’s been a market town since medieval times when King David I of Scotland made it a Royal Burgh in 1140, thereby encouraging trade. Legend has it that William Wallace married a lass from Lanark, Marion Braidfute, and that he began his campaign for Scottish Independence in there in 1297.

Edinburgh

Edinburgh is Scotland's capital and has been since the 15th century. It is a compact city that boasts a medieval Old Town and an elegant Georgian New Town, built over 200 years ago. The historic Palace of Holyroodhouse is the official residence of the monarchs in Scotland. Rising above the the city is Edinburgh Castle, home to Scotland’s crown jewels and the Stone of Destiny, used in the coronation of Scottish rulers.

Forfar

Forfar is the county town of Angus, Scotland, dating back to the Roman occupation. It was later held by the Picts and then presented to Robert the Bruce during the Scottish Wars of Independence. Forfar has been both a traditional market town and a major manufacturing center of linen and jute. The nearby area of Strathmore boasts scenic glens often visited by nature lovers and hikers.

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