Tag: Aberdeenshire
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Explore Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire this winter
Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire are majestic all year round, but during the winter months our setting could definitely rival a Christmas card. Do you know that there are enchanting adventures, a jam-packed programme of festive events and heart-warming foodie experiences just waiting to be experienced this festive season? Here are some of our top suggestions to…
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Travelling to and from Aberdeen when studying at RGU
If you’re thinking about studying at RGU, you may wonder where Aberdeen is in Scotland. And if you’re already a student here, you might be wondering what you can do nearby and how you can travel to other exciting locations direct from Aberdeen. But travelling to and from Aberdeen is easy! Here are some of…
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Inspiration for the best spring in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
We’re so lucky to call Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire home, and as the days start to get longer and the nights lighter, there are endless opportunities to explore our colourful surroundings this spring. Why not take some inspiration from this blog and let us know what you get up to by tagging us in your social…
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Top 5 places to explore in Banff and Macduff, Aberdeenshire
When MSc Psychology student Maria isn’t studying or working, she loves to explore what Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire have to offer. In this blog, Maria shares her top 5 places to explore in Banff and Macduff, located around 46 miles away from Aberdeen, making it an ideal option for a day trip up along the Aberdeenshire…
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Spooky Halloween spots in Aberdeen!
From where I come from, Halloween is not that big of a tradition. It is just something that I watched in Hollywood movies or British TV series. But when I moved to Aberdeen, I got to experience the true spirit of Halloween (pun intended).
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5 things to do as a student in Aberdeen
Whether you’re living in Aberdeen for the first time or already live in our sparkling city, there’s plenty to keep you entertained in between attending university and studying. We’re talking epic outdoor adventures, delicious local food and drink, insta-worthy castles, year-round festivals and events, and of course, a vibrant nightlife scene! Here are just five…
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Top 6 summer sports and activities in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
Adventure awaits in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire during the summer, with many sports and activities that will allow you to experience the wild outdoors! Navigate the North Sea, explore the region by land, or simply gather with friends to play some sports with our top 6 of the best summer activities in the region.
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Explore Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire through surprising facts
Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire have a rich history, with unique attractions, landmarks and locations. While studying at RGU, you will have plenty of opportunities to explore the city and the region. To help you start, here is a list of surprising facts that will inspire you to embark on your own Aberdeen adventure!
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Hiking and walking routes for all levels in Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire’s majestic landscape offers the perfect backdrop for tranquil walks, wildlife discovery and learning more about history – it might even bring out your adventurous side! There are many hiking and walking routes that you can explore in the region, regardless of your fitness level. Go on an easy, moderate or advanced hike by following…
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24 hours in Aberdeen: make the most of your visit
If you are visiting Aberdeen for a weekend to learn more about the city, you’re going to need a jam-packed itinerary! The Granite City is a cultural hotspot with a rich history and vibrant social environment, surrounded by majestic landscapes and dramatic coastlines. Even with only 24 hours to explore, you have time to experience…