Towns and villages around Angus and the city of Dundee offer a unique taste of rural and urban life in Scotland today.

In Angus and Dundee, picturesque coastal towns and rural villages - that have grown around local agricultural and fishing industries, thriving market towns and Royal Burghs steeped in ancient history, and a modern dynamic cosmopolitan city - are all within easy reach.

Each community has its own flavour of Scottish culture that has evolved over the centuries. Local museums record how life has changed over the years, while thriving city centres and modern town squares provide every current amenity.

An abundance of fetes, galas and special events bring you close to every-day activities: meet local crafts people and enjoy events like the Hairst, the Arbroath Seafest, and Glamis musical and transport extravaganzas. To meet Angus and Dundee's growing popularity as a short-break destination, the area has a fully comprehensive range of quality accommodation from traditional family-run, bed-and-breakfast guesthouses and hotels, to four-star international hotels and resorts.