B257People come to Glasgow for many reasons: to explore the galleries and museums; take advantage of the excellent shopping available on Sauchiehill Street; or to soak up the atmosphere created by the city's famous nightlife.
Glasgow is a vibrant and exciting place to visit, a city that has survived economic problems, and reinvented itself as a city of culture, it's a place where the locals are welcoming and friendly, and a great place to visit on a short break.
Increasingly popular with travellers from other parts of the UK looking to visit a great city without leaving the country, there are cheap deals on flights to Glasgow from other cities, and once there, the accommodation is good value for money. Add all this to the bargains available on shopping in the city, and you get a destination that costs less than you would think, but gives you a great deal more than you would expect.
Facts for the Traveller
Name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Capital: London
Area: 244,820 sq km
Population: 60.27 million
Language: English, Welsh, Gaelic
Flight Time: n/a
Currency: Pound Sterling