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Central Scotland – including the iconic Falkirk Wheel (a short walk from Spoke ‘n’ Boot) – features in a new promotional film from VisitScotland. Watch it on YouTube.

Falkirk Council has produced a colourful guide to walks around the Falkirk Wheel and the southern side of Falkirk.

You can download a PDF version here.

You’ll also find a full collection of free, downloadable walks guides at http://www.falkirk.gov.uk/paths

Travel bloggers “Wander In Two” – Jamie Craig and Ivana Kostovich – have praised “Spoke ‘n’ Boot, describing it as “one of the coolest, quirkiest and best campsites in Scotland”.

In a post, they said: “Sandra and Stuart were just the best hosts we could have hoped for. Warm, friendly and attentive. It really felt like we were visiting a family member who wanted to make our stay as comfortable as possible. They had thought of everything so we didn’t have to.

“Whether it was handing us a freshly poured G&T, making sure we had wood for the fire, or ensuring we had enough layers for a cozy night sleep in the pod, Sandra and Stuart were impeccable hosts.”

Read the full article here.

An acclaimed Scottish-based blogger has described Spoke ‘n’ Boot in glowing terms.

In a post, David C. Weinczok – better known as “The Castle Hunter” – said: “My accommodation at Spoke ‘n’ Boot … was genuinely my favourite place I’ve spent the night in Scotland away from my own bed.”

He said the site had a “a family vibe, perfectly executed rustic style and numerous furry (and feathered) friends about”.

He added that the venue was also located “right on the fringes of the battlefield”.

Read his blog post – including his impressions of local historical attractions – on his website.

The Scotsman has listed Spoke ‘n’ Boot in an article about the best camping locations near Edinburgh.

The paper said the venue – at Greenbank Farmhouse, on the outskirts of Falkirk -provided “cosy accommodation for cyclists, walkers and other adventurers”.

Read the piece here.

A new promotional film – showcasing the wealth of historic buildings and attractions in the Falkirk area – has been launched.

The movie has been created for VisitFalkirk, the Council-backed body promoting the local area.

It showcases a range of attractions including Callendar House, Falkirk; the Roman Antonine Wall; heritage walks in Falkirk town centre; Blackness Castle and Kinneil House and Museum, Bo’ness.

Click the video below to watch the film and visit www.visitfalkirk.com for more ideas and inspiration.

VisitFalkirk has unveiled it’s latest promotional film, showcasing the area’s attractions at night – including the world-famous Kelpies (which change colour at night).

Watch the film by clicking the graphic below.

Visit the VisitFalkirk website for more inspiration.

Families can enjoy lots of great attractions in the Falkirk area, as this video from VisitFalkirk shows.

Plan your trip and find out more about the locations in the video by heading over to http://www.visitfalkirk.com

Spoke ‘n’ Boot’s Sandra Morrison has been telling The Falkirk Herald newspaper about setting up the “glamping”/camping business on the outskirts of Falkirk.

She said: “Spoke ‘n’ Boot provides Falkirk’s growing number of visitors with a new way to experience all that the area has to offer.”

Read the full article on The Falkirk Herald website.