Discovering Glasgow

Glasgow is classed as Europe's most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities. It boasts world famous art collections, the best shopping venues in the UK outside London, first - class sport and leisure facilities, a vast array of restaurants and bars, and the most vibrant and exiting night-life in Scotland. The city is home to wonderful talent Scottish Ballet, Opera and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra. 

Glasgow is such a diverse city full of life and soul. It has been describe by many as artsy and cultural.

Glasgow is Home to some of the most beautiful scenery in Scotland with some of the most spectacular views of - ancient castles, lochs, glens and miles of beautiful coastline. There are some of the best opportunities for walking, sailing, trout fishing and playing golf.

Leading on from 2014 it would seem that Glasgow has outdone itself after successfully commandeering the commonwealth games; we also had the Radio 1 Big Weekend, MTV Awards, and a 21 day run of the reformed Craiglang gang at the third most popular performance venue in the world, the SSE Hydro Still Game.

It wasn't just Glasgow, the place that the world saw in a bright new light, think about the atmosphere that we, the people of Glasgow, created hosting the Commonwealth Games.

I'm sure we've forgotten something? Ah yes. The Independence Referendum. 

However even though we are proud of the grand gestures Glasgow has to offer, we can often miss the hidden gems that contribute to attracting the 3 million visitors a year. Where do they go and what are they experiencing? This blog is an investigation to discover the diversity that is embedded in the powerhouse of this country and the attractions it has to offer perhaps encourage you to investigate for yourself and enjoy exploring what is a spectacular city.