STA Statement: Scottish Tourism Alliance response to introduction of Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill to the Scottish Parliament
Responding to today's announcement that the Scottish Government has now formally introduced the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill into the Scottish Parliament, Marc Crothall, Chief Executive...
Industry Update: Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels announces recruitment drive in readiness for strong summer for bookings
Scotland’s largest independent hotel group, Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels has today launched its summer recruitment drive in readiness for what is anticipated to be...
Complete the Scottish Tourism Alliance’s latest Industry Survey (May-June 2023) now
The Scottish Tourism Alliance’s (STA) latest industry survey is looking to capture the current business environment that the tourism and hospitality industry is operating in...
Industry Update: The Burrell Collection Shortlisted for the 10th Anniversary Edition of Art Fund Museum of the Year 2023
The Burrell Collection has been selected as one of five finalists for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2023, the world’s largest museum prize. It...
Industry Update: Scotland’s iconic roadside café named as one of the Top 30 ‘Best Places to Work in Hospitality 2023’
Scotland’s iconic roadside cafe, The Real Food Café in Tyndrum has received a top 30 listing in the UK’s most prestigious hospitality employment awards. ‘The Best...
Industry Update: ‘World class’ Scottish surfing resort grows senior team
The company behind Scotland’s first inland surfing destination has appointed three new key team members as construction continues on site near Edinburgh. Ian Williams, Mark Stewart...
Industry Update: Beijing bound as direct flights to China return – Hainan Airlines will operate a twice-weekly route between Edinburgh and Beijing
Edinburgh Airport will welcome the return of a direct service to Beijing this summer as Hainan Airlines touches down in Scotland. The airline will operate flights...
Industry Update: Scotland promoted at major tourism event – VisitScotland hosts first in-person international travel trade event since pandemic
An exclusive new event aimed at attracting more international visitors to Scotland helped 175 tourism businesses connect with over 250 tour operators and travel agents...