Articles related to "Peebles"

A range of active Lazy Days is on offer at the historic Tontine Hotel, a coaching inn in Peebles in the Scottish Borders, including cycling, walking, golf, and food.

Ruth Hinks worked with Michelin-starred chefs and now lets chocolate lovers experience a chocolate making course at her company Cocoa Black in Peebles, Scotland.

Visitors to the Borders region of Scotland have a wide choice of places to see. In the summer months the area is popular with both tourists and Scottish holidaymakers.

With the emergence of the 1970's, black cinema was engulfed in a new consciousness, there was a deep awareness of self and of relating to American society.

Profiles of directors who overcame humble beginnings and minority status to produce ground-breaking motion pictures

The Thirty Nine Steps was subsequently made into a movie,one of the best Alfred Hitchcock films.

Dawyck Botanic Garden eight miles south of Peebles is once again becoming the setting for Scotland's very own version of 'New England in the Fall'.

Seeing autumn leaves change color in Northeastern United States is breathtaking. Plan a trip to upstate New York to hike the trails to see fall foliage at its peak.

A 422-acre campus features four museums, four historic homes, living history demonstrations and an important battlefield.

With the support of botanist Sir Joseph Banks, Mungo Park sailed for the Gambia in the first stage of his journey to discover the course of the River Niger.

Scotland was made for walking. It's wild but compact too: varied long distance walks taking in mountains, lochs and beaches are within easy reach of main Scottish cities.

The finest Renaissance building of Scotland and its famous Stirling Heads held the secret of what 16thC harp music in James V's court might have sounded like.

Dullstroom in Mpumalanga, South Africa is well known for the excellent fly-fishing in and around the town, but visitors can choose between a range of other activities.

A handy guide designed to help anybody seeking to purchase or rent a Christopher Lambert movie on DVD. These are the ones worth watching.

Marsha Norman is a playwright and novelist. In 1983, she won the Pulitzer Prize for her play Night, Mother. She currently teaches playwrighting at Julliard.

Here are statistics on the biggest and smallest cat breeds, as well as cats (and cat owners) that have made the Guinness Book of World Records.

Blaxploitation films are viewed harshly, and the importance of their role in introducing black actors, black actresses, and black heroes often goes unrecognized.