Culture
Scotland Street Museum
Discover the story of Scottish education over the past century Formerly a school, the Scotland Street Museum made for an elaborately designed council building. Like all of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s work, […]
Glasgow
Culture
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
The largest Mackintosh collection in the world The historic Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum showcases some of Mackintosh’s most famous art, furnishings and architecture. His work appears alongside other influential […]
Culture
The Mackintosh House
Scotland’s oldest museum is home to a recreation of Mackintosh’s Glasgow home The original house was torn down in 1963, but will live on thanks to the Hunterian Museum’s efforts. […]
Glasgow
A-Z of Secret Glasgow: Riverside Museum
Opened in 2011 and located on the banks of the River Clyde, the world-class Riverside Museum is a great day out. The building was designed by acclaimed architect, Zaha Hadid. […]
Glasgow
A-Z of Secret Glasgow: Britannia Panopticon
If you want to tread the very same creaky boards where Stan Laurel made his stage debut in 1906, and debonair, Clark Gable once danced, then head to this wonderful […]
Glasgow
A-Z of Secret Glasgow: Zen Garden
For the best chill-out spot in the city head to the Zen Garden at St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art. Situated slap bang in the middle of the […]
Glasgow
A-Z of Secret Glasgow: The Yarn Cake
If you’d like to knit one, purl one and sip one, we’ve got the perfect spot. The Yarn Cake is Scotland’s only dedicated knitting cafe. Situated on Queen Margaret Drive, […]
Glasgow
A-Z of Secret Glasgow: Xiangbala Hotpot
Fancy a wok on the wild side? Then head to Glasgow’s most authentic Chinese restaurant. Just don’t expect to find any chow mein or spring rolls on their menu, though. […]
Glasgow
A-Z of Secret Glasgow: Walking Heads
Would you like to do a city tour at your own pace and in your own time with no tight crowds? Well, with Walking Heads, you can. Their interactive self-guide […]
Glasgow
A-Z of Secret Glasgow: Voltaire & Rousseau
The best bookshop in the city, this place is not for the obsessively tidy. It’s literally rammed to the rafters with great books. Manoeuvring around this dishevelled delight of a […]
