Information About Glasgow and Scotland
George Square, GlasgowGlasgow is situated in the Central Belt on the west coast of Scotland and is easily accessible by road, rail and air.

Glasgow is one of Europe’s most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities. It boasts world famous art collections, the best shopping in the UK outside of London, first-class sports and leisure facilities, a vast array of restaurants and bars, and the most vibrant and exciting nightlife in Scotland. The city is home to Scottish Ballet, Scottish Opera and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.

Lonely Planet describes Glasgow as ‘Scotland at its artsy, riotous, high-octane, good-time best’.

Loch Lomond Just beyond the city itself lies some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery - ancient castles, lochs, glens and miles of beautiful coastline. There are some of the best opportunities for walking, sailing, trout fishing and playing golf. Glasgow is also only 42 miles from Scotland's capital, Edinburgh.

Lots more information about the city and surrounding area can be found at www.glasgow.gov.uk (Glasgow City Council), www.seeglasgow.com (Glasgow City Marketing Bureau), www.glasgowguide.co.uk (GlasgowGuide) and www.talentscotland.com (Scottish Enterprise). These sites also have useful information about living and working in Scotland.
 
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