The south of Scotland has been named one of the best places in the world to visit by a renowned travel guide.
Lonely Planet publishes its ‘Best in Travel’ list every year, recommending places around the world in various categories.
For 2023 it has named the south as one of the best educational places to visit, alongside Manchester, New Mexico, Dresden, El Salvador and Marseille.
Organisers say the region’s history and culture make it the ideal place for delving into the past…