Quarry - Ailsa Craig - Ailsa Craig is an island and bird sanctuary lying off the South Ayrshire coast.  Its chief claim to fame is for the rare micro-granite with riebeckite, known as Ailsite, that was used for producing curling stones from the early 1800’s until 1971.  Read on ...

Quiraing, Isle of Skye - Quiraing is located in the north-east of the island of Skye, north of Portree, on the Trotternish Peninsula. It is a landslip on the eastern face of Meall na Suiramach. The Isle of Skye is excellent for walking and is blessed with stunning scenery. Read on ...

Queensferry Deep Sea World - Deep Sea World is located in North Queensferry, Fife.  As one of the largest aquariums in the UK, it provides excellent family fun.  It was opened in 1993 and offers an impressive number of sea creatures to see.  Read on ...

Robert Burns Centre - Robert Burns first visited Dumfries and Galloway when he decided to go on a short tour with his Bob Ainslie in 1787. He arrived in Dumfries from Carlisle on the 4th June.  He lived on Ellisland Farm where he spent a prolific three years.  
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Rosslyn Chapel - Rosslyn Chapel is a 15th century Episcopal church in the village of Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland. The chapel was designed by William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness of the Sinclair family.  It has interesting carvings, including the Green Men and the Apprentice Pilllar . Read on ...