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car hire links
Vehicles from the following companies are available from Glasgow and/or Edinburgh airports:

AutoEurope
autoeurope.com
(see description at top right)

Alamo Rent-A-Car
alamo.com

Arnold Clark Rent-A-Car Phoenix Retail Park, Paisley
Phone 0141-8480202

Avis
avis.co.uk
Edinburgh Airport
Inverness Airport
Phone 01667-464070

Budget Rent-A-Car
budget.co.uk
Edinburgh
Phone 0131-334786
Glasgow
Phone 0141-2432047
Inverness
Phone 01463-713333

Easy Rent-A-Car
easyrentacar.com
(very cheap!) currently operating in Scotland only out of Glasgow

Europcar
europcar.co.uk
Glasgow Airport
Phone 0141-8870414
Inverness
Phone 01463-235337
Prestwick Airport (near Glasgow)
Phone 01292-68198

Hertz (UK)
hertz.co.uk
Inverness Airport
Phone 01667-462652

National Rent-A-Car
nationalcar-europe.com

[Royal Standard]
history links
learn before you go!
bbc.co.uk
electricscotland.com
Gateway to Scotland
General Register Office

north-scotland.co.uk
orkneyjar.com
scottishweb.net

Bon Voyage!
[valise]

regional links
Airdrie.net
Angus Glens
E-Ayrshire
Scottish Borders
Caithness.org
Clackmannanshire
Edinburgh Guide
Edinburgh and Lothian
Glasgow Life
Welcome to Glasgow
Highlands of Scotland
Albawest (West Highlands)
About Inverness
Welcome to Kirkcudbright
Loch Ness
lochness.scotland.net

Midlothian Online
This is North Scotland
Orkney Links
City of Perth
Shetland Today
Trossachs and Callander

more travel links
accommodation.uk.net
Connecting to the
Internet in Scotland

Flavour of Scotland
Gazetteer for Scotland
hotelreviewscotland.com

Internet Guide to Scotland
lonelyplanet.com
museum.scotland.net
National Trust for Scotland
scotlandthemovie.com
scotrail.co.uk

scottishgolf.com
taste-of-scotland.com
thetrainline.com

travelscotland.co.uk
visitscotland.com
Webcams in Scotland

[Thistle Stop Station - Travel Links]
The Thistle Stop Shop is proud to present our favourite travel industry partners for your Celtic heritage travel and other European holidays.
[autoeurope.com] autoeurope.com offers comprehensive travel services, including airline reservations, vehicle rental (check out the exclusive self-drive London Cab programme!), hotels, cellular phone rental, chauffeur and transfer services, frequent specials and package deals, and FREE travel guides, maps, international driving advice, and newsletters for travelers to the United Kingdom, continental Europe, and other destinations around the world.
[1 2 Travel]
1 2 Travel are the Irish vacation specialists—but they offer great travel services for Scotland and the rest of Britain too! Whatever your UK travel needs, from self-drive vehicles to guided tours or group travel, including air reservations, hotel accommodations (castles and stately homes too—even a lighthouse!), car hire, cell phones, and special interests like golfing, fishing, hiking, or what-have-you—1 2 Travel does it all!
[celticcastles.com]
Why stay in an ordinary hotel when you can spend the night in Mary Queen of Scots' own bedchamber, or dozens of other castles, estate accommodations, and historic homes in Scotland, Ireland, and England, with celticcastles.com?
[Celtic Castles display with map]

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Maps

LARGE MAP OF SCOTLAND from The Taste of Scotland Guide

INTERACTIVE MAPS from Multimap

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[scottishsearch.com]
Want more information?
Try ScottishSearch.com ~ Links to all kinds of Scottish sites.

[scotroots.com] Find your Scottish ancestors
with the help of scotroots.com's professional genealogists in Scotland.

Speaking of roots...
[Become a Scottish Laird!]
Create a lasting heritage for your family and help preserve Scotland's wild beauty ~
Become a genuine Laird of Glenmore with ownership of a little bit of Sanday in the Orkney Isles!
Be sure to schedule a visit to your plot when you travel to Scotland!
Makes a great gift!
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