Most people who travel to Scotland don't typically head south of Edinburgh into the Scottish Borders. But I'm thinking maybe this needs to change. There are a lot of fabulous places to visit in this part of Scotland — pastoral landscapes with easy walks, charming towns and villages,  beautiful rivers and stunning abbeys and stately homes. How does this sound? Well if it sounds appealing then tune into this episode to learn more about the Scottish Borders. I'm betting you'll be adding this to your Scotland itinerary! Want to chat more about this destination? Send me a message at [email protected] In this episode: 0:07: Life update 6:26: Into to Scottish Borders 8:15: Placing the Scottish Borders on the map 9:31: Towns of the Scottish Borders 14:24: The Abbeys and the landscape 20:19: The Great Tapestry of Scotland in Galashiels 22:05: Abbotsford and Sir Walter Scott 27:16: William Wallace Statue 28:25: Borders Abbeys Walk 30:38: The Haining Estate 33:35: Wrapping it up 39:35: Listener review Important links: Lowlands of Scotland with Bo Fraser Melrose Abbey Dryburgh Abbey Jedburgh Abbey Kelso Abbey Abbotsford The Haining Yarrow Flat Borders Abbeys Way The Great Tapestry of Scotland Support the showThanks to Callisa Mickle who edits the audio. Follow Wander Your Way: Instagram Facebook Pinterest