Considered 'the most Scottish of cities', Glasgow has a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and an array of attractions that all contribute to its position as the third most populous area in the UK.
Whether you are looking for culture, music, sport or food and drink; its offerings are of the highest calibre. An energetic buzz is heightened by a constant stream of festivals, unlike Edinburgh's once yearly; art, jazz and comedy celebrations can be seen regularly...
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Considered 'the most Scottish of cities', Glasgow has a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and an array of attractions that all contribute to its position as the third most populous area in the UK.
Whether you are looking for culture, music, sport or food and drink; its offerings are of the highest calibre. An energetic buzz is heightened by a constant stream of festivals, unlike Edinburgh's once yearly; art, jazz and comedy celebrations can be seen regularly.
Home to two of football's fiercest rivals -Celtic and Rangers- there is certainly passion in the air. And as a major player in the electronic music scene, there is a great underground scene, so if you are a techno or house fan you will revel in the clubs here.
Pubs are in abundance, restaurants varied yet good value. Some say it has the second best dining experience in Britain and its entertainment facilities have not disappointed the student population.
Visit Barras Market, see a film at the worlds tallest cinema, shop in Buchanan Street or how about explore St Mungos Museum of Religious Life and Art- the only one of its type. The West End houses Scotland's premier visitor attraction, Kelvingrove Art Gallery, the Southside has some beautiful parks.
Vibrant, diverse and stylish yet with a local feel - Glasgow is starting to live up to 18th century self again when it was described as 'the beautifulest and best built city in Britain, London excepted'.
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