Kohler Waters Spa at the Old Course Hotel in St Andrews has reopened following an extensive multi-million refurbishment. Opening up to the public for the first time as the only Kohler Waters Spa outside the USA, it offers a luxury spa retreat in the heart of Scotland with a focus on hydrotherapy and organic treatments. The […]
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Visit the University town of St Andrews: Kohler Waters Spa at the Old Course Hotel Reopens Following Multi-Million Renovation
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The story of a royal romance
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Love is very much in the air in Britain, with Valentine’s Day almost upon us and the upcoming nuptials of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. A few chapters ahead in their own love story, next week also marks the royal visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to Sweden and Norway. We mark their […]
5 things to do at the Fairmont St Andrews
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The Fairmont St Andrews is situated a short ride away from the coastal town of St Andrews. The hotel does provide a shuttle bus however so it’s very straightforward to travel into the town. ‘5 things’ had the privilege of recently staying at this first rate hotel. One Walk into the hotel and be impressed […]
Play golf and choose your lobster to eat at the Fairmont Hotel St Andrews
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The bar and grill at the Fairmont St Andrews is situated a short walk away from the main hotel complex. The views are stunning and you have a choice of two golf courses to play on. We did not eat here but the menu looked impressive . We were impressed with the lobster tank […]
Look out to the North Sea using the talking telescope at The Museum of The University of St Andrews (MUSA)
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Press the button, look through the eye piece and point the telescope where you are told. The museum itself is free and provides an interesting history of the university and its traditions. The telescope is situated on the first floor.
Order an egg and rocket sandwich at the Swilcan restaurant part of the St Andrews Links Clubhouse
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If you want relax and grab a bite to eat in St Andrews then the Swilcan restaurant is an ideal place to go. Ask to sit in the comfy sofas and you will have an excellent view of the course. We recommend that you pick your time – there seemed to be a few […]
Admire the view out of the window at the Fairmont Hotel St Andrews – the sunrise is beautiful
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If you want great views of the ocean then this is a brilliant hotel. We have never seen views like it. With views like this it is well worth getting up for the sunrise.
Have a pint of St Andrews ale at Kittock’s Den at the Fairmont Hotel St Andrews – then eat Italian
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Enjoy a perfectly pulled pint in this first floor bar of the Fairmont hotel in St Andrews. The bar is modern, luxury and sophisticated. This is a perfect place to have a pre drink before having an Italian meal at La Cucina restaurant only a few steps away.
Order your eggs how you like them at the Fairmont Hotel St Andrews – visit the egg station!
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Fried, boiled, whipped up into an omlette with lots of filling. You choose!
Count the number of colours in the Jacuzzi at the Fairmont Hotel St Andrews
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Swim, steam and sauna in the spa. Then tip cold water over yourself using the snail shower – refreshing! There are also plenty of treatments available too if you fancy! Nice fruity water on your way out too.