At the beginning of the first summer month, Northern Meeting Park becomes the venue of a music festival called OutDores. Its friendly, family-like atmosphere has made the event really popular. For tourists, it is an incredibly exciting way to get acquainted with the local culture by listening to performances of local musicians and trying authentic local food. It is hard to think of a better city than the heart of …
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Vacationers wishing to boost their adrenaline level will be amazed to try local escape quests. For that purpose, visit Lockdown club in the capital of the Scottish Highlands. The club offers several games, in which they need to escape from locked areas using their wit. These are Lost, in which players need to survive away from civilization, and Casino Heist, in which players become members of a criminal syndicate …
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2. Bicycle is a popular form of transport in the city. It is accessible to people of all ages. If you want to rent the two-wheeled transport, visit Highland Bicycle Co rental office. The price of hiring is very attractive – just 12 pounds a day.
3. Bus remains the most common form of public transport. One can use buses to reach not only to all parts of the city, but also to travel to suburban …
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All admirers of Modern Art will be interested in coming by Castle Gallery. The gallery presents masterpieces of talented modern artists and craftsmen. They sell wonderful paintings, excellent wood carvings, and decorations for the house. Ladies have a good choice of exclusive handmade jewelry with natural minerals. Eastgate Shopping Center is city's largest mall. It occupies a beautiful historic building, as well. …
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A lot of interesting holidays are held in Inverness during the year. In July, traditional Highland Games are held here, and in November you can visit the interesting Beer Festival. Music lovers will be interested to visit the city in March, during the days of the music festival. Fans of elite alcoholic beverages should definitely visit the old Strathisla distillery. It is located near Inverness, in the small …
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However, music is not the only passion of the indigenous people. They are fond of extreme sports and competitions. Every year Inverness hosts city games known as «Highland Games», during which local strongmen demonstrate their talents. The organization of this festival is one of the oldest traditions. Every year the exercises that athletes perform become more original and inimitable. A team of professionals …
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Moving around in Great Britain - transportation
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There are also taxi services in the country. The most expensive vehicles are black cabs. They can be stopped simply on the street. Cars are always upscale, with a clean and comfortable interior. Drivers use a meter. The less expensive taxi should be called on the phone. In this case, you need to clarify the price, since there is no meter in the cabin. Large cities have trams. In London, you can even find two-story trams. However, buses are considered the most popular way of traveling around the city. They run from 4-5 am until 1 am. There are some night routes. As a rule, they only cruise around major cities and the most popular destinations. Tickets for public transport can be bought at roadside kiosks, at stops and railway stations, as well as directly from the driver.
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