It's the school holidays and entertaining the kids has become a top priority.
While getting abroad isn't as easy or as fuss-free as we'd like at the moment, there are plenty of places around Scotland ideal for fun activities and family days out.
Heading south to two of Scotland's hidden gem regions, Dumfries and Galloway and the Borders will see you rewarded with plenty of fun options and beautiful towns to explore making that day trip out with the kids all the more exciting.
