Visiting the Lowlands is really a matter of choosing the best city center for your stay . Glasgow is convenient to the western distilleries and offers a wide range of accommodations, restaurants, and whisky bars. However, if Annandale and Bladnoch top your list, Dumfries is worth consideration as a base. The historic town was home to Robert Burns from 1791 until his death in 1796. Visitors can explore his house and enjoy a dram in The Globe Inn , which was frequented by the poet, songwriter, and one-time excise officer.
Edinburgh is convenient to the eastern distilleries, and includes the...