Aberdeen and the Northeast
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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Aberdeen and the Northeast - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Even if the weather is lousy, this coffee, sweets, and ice-cream shop confirms you are on your summer holidays. Grown-ups will love the gin-and-tonic or...
Even if the weather is lousy, this coffee, sweets, and ice-cream shop confirms you are on your summer holidays. Grown-ups will love the gin-and-tonic or Champagne sorbets, kids the complimentary sprinkles.
This independent bookshop has its own café with free Internet access and sells a good range of flavored coffees. You're welcome to browse, sip, and...
This independent bookshop has its own café with free Internet access and sells a good range of flavored coffees. You're welcome to browse, sip, and surf the web at the same time.
This shop is the place to go for small antiques, interesting prints, and regional maps....
This shop is the place to go for small antiques, interesting prints, and regional maps.
Two adjoining shops—one with Scottish silver, fossils, and book illustrations, the other with kilts, ceramics, and other curiosities—are filled with conversation starters. This is truly...
Two adjoining shops—one with Scottish silver, fossils, and book illustrations, the other with kilts, ceramics, and other curiosities—are filled with conversation starters. This is truly a trove worth delving into.
Housed in a former church, this is a treasure trove for anyone looking for quirky vintage trinkets, Victoriana items, movie memorabilia, antiquarian books, and Scottish-heritage...
Housed in a former church, this is a treasure trove for anyone looking for quirky vintage trinkets, Victoriana items, movie memorabilia, antiquarian books, and Scottish-heritage bits and bobs such as vintage fishing tackle.
Beyond the gifts section, veer to the right and you will find an interesting collection of old, out-of-print, and hard-to-find books about Scotland, which make...
Beyond the gifts section, veer to the right and you will find an interesting collection of old, out-of-print, and hard-to-find books about Scotland, which make splendid gifts for lovers of all things Scottish.
This light and airy gallery sells interesting fused and painted glass, as well as prints and crafts by local makers. The adjoining café sells the...
This light and airy gallery sells interesting fused and painted glass, as well as prints and crafts by local makers. The adjoining café sells the best coffee in Dufftown, leaf tea, and a good selection of cakes from scones to lemon drizzle to gooey chocolate.
An outstanding delicatessen and wine merchant, Gordon and MacPhail also stocks rare malt whiskies. This is a good place to shop for gifts for your...
An outstanding delicatessen and wine merchant, Gordon and MacPhail also stocks rare malt whiskies. This is a good place to shop for gifts for your foodie friends.
This woolen mill has a worldwide reputation for its luxury fabrics, especially cashmere. The large shop stocks not only the firm's own products, but also...
This woolen mill has a worldwide reputation for its luxury fabrics, especially cashmere. The large shop stocks not only the firm's own products, but also top-quality Scottish crafts. There's a coffee shop on the premises.
A mile west of Ballater, the McEwan Gallery displays fine paintings, watercolors, prints, and books (many with a Scottish or golf theme) in an unusual...
A mile west of Ballater, the McEwan Gallery displays fine paintings, watercolors, prints, and books (many with a Scottish or golf theme) in an unusual house built by the Swiss artist Rudolphe Christen in 1902.
This shop has small collectibles, jewelry, ornaments, and china....
This shop has small collectibles, jewelry, ornaments, and china.
You can't leave Aberdeen without trying one of its famous rowies (or butteries), the fortifying morning roll. Aitkens Bakery is considered the finest purveyor of...
You can't leave Aberdeen without trying one of its famous rowies (or butteries), the fortifying morning roll. Aitkens Bakery is considered the finest purveyor of this local specialty.
If you are in need of a Harris tweed iPhone cover, a Scottish golf map pinafore, or a set of Glencairn crystal tumblers, this is...
If you are in need of a Harris tweed iPhone cover, a Scottish golf map pinafore, or a set of Glencairn crystal tumblers, this is your place. All manner of housewares and accessories, all made by designers and craftspeople who live in Scotland, are on offer.
With surprisingly pleasing prices, Abra Antiques overflows with all kinds of trinkets, Victoriana, antiquarian books, and Scottish miscellany....
With surprisingly pleasing prices, Abra Antiques overflows with all kinds of trinkets, Victoriana, antiquarian books, and Scottish miscellany.
For Scottish kilts, tartans, crests, and other traditionally Scottish clothes (including a stunning "Scotland" hoodie), a good place to start is Alex Scott & Co....
For Scottish kilts, tartans, crests, and other traditionally Scottish clothes (including a stunning "Scotland" hoodie), a good place to start is Alex Scott & Co.
At either location of Countrywear, men (and women) can find everything that's necessary for Highland country living, including fishing tackle, natty tweeds, and that flexible...
At either location of Countrywear, men (and women) can find everything that's necessary for Highland country living, including fishing tackle, natty tweeds, and that flexible garment popular in Scotland between seasons: the body warmer.
Here you'll find vintage clothing and accessories from hand-embroidered '50s aprons to Harris tweed plus-fours worn for golf. Wondering who once owned these clothes is...
Here you'll find vintage clothing and accessories from hand-embroidered '50s aprons to Harris tweed plus-fours worn for golf. Wondering who once owned these clothes is entertainment in itself.
If you're interested in works by local artists, head to Just Art, a fine gallery with imaginative, often fun contemporary ceramics and paintings....
If you're interested in works by local artists, head to Just Art, a fine gallery with imaginative, often fun contemporary ceramics and paintings.
A couple of miles west of Aberlour, look for Speyside Pottery, where Thomas and Anne Gough produce domestic stoneware in satisfying, sturdy traditional shapes. Call...
A couple of miles west of Aberlour, look for Speyside Pottery, where Thomas and Anne Gough produce domestic stoneware in satisfying, sturdy traditional shapes. Call ahead for an appointment November to March.
While they do still sell some cards and gifts, it's the café this place is loved for. Their tasty and filling breakfasts are popular with...
While they do still sell some cards and gifts, it's the café this place is loved for. Their tasty and filling breakfasts are popular with those walking the Speyside Way but it's their easygoing ability to cater for everyone—from vegetarians to children (crayons and paper are provided)—that makes this an excellent stop.
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