There's no better place to enjoy our exciting Year of Homecoming Scotland 2014 than right here in the Scottish Borders. Watch demonstrations of falconry, archery and horsemanship, and marvel at dramatic battle re-enactments and much more at the Hawick Reivers Festival this March. Uncover an area filled with active adventures, stunning historic houses, and amazing history & heritage.  
 
     
 
This is your chance to win a fabulous 2 night break in the Scottish Borders for 2:
2 nights B&B at The Wheatsheaf at Swinton, with dinner on first night
1 days wild trout fishing with Tweed Guide, includes all equipment
1 day private tour of Floors Castle with guide, lunch in Courtyard Café together with a Castle
Kitchen Hamper full of Floors Castle produce.
 
Take a journey through the Scottish borders turbulent and captivating history.
The Borders Abbeys Way is a unique walking and cycling route that takes you past four remarkable 12 century abbeys at Jedburgh, Kelso, Melrose and Dryburgh. You can tackle all 64.5 miles in one day or two, or do it in sections at a more leisurely pace to enjoy the beautiful surrounding countryside and the historic towns you pass through. Marvel at the stunning architecture and learn of the magnificent history of each abbey – from Melrose having the heart of Robert the Bruce buried within its grounds to Dryburgh being the final resting place of Sir Walter Scott. Request your free guides.
 
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Celebrate Homecoming Scotland 2014 in the Scottish Borders!

Experience all that is great about Scotland - our people, heritage,
 
history, culture and of course our reputation for throwing a party, at the Clan Scott Gathering. As part of the year of the Homecoming Bowhill House & Country Estate welcomes back the Scott’s to their ancestral home of Bowhill. Run in conjunction with Abbotsford there will be several events celebrating the Scott Clan, and the beautiful Scottish Borders.

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  The Scottish Borders. A place of brilliant moments.
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