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While it may be best known as the ‘oil capital of Europe’, Aberdeen in Scotland is also a tourist’s dream – famous for its long, golden sands. But did you know that many of Aberdeen’s buildings sparkle like silver too? It’s because of the use of locally quarried grey granite, which is high in mica minerals. After nine years of The Lady Boys of Bangkok touring to this fabulous Scottish city we thought we’d share some of our favourite sights and things to do. Sand Dollar Café 2 Beach Esplanade, Aberdeen, AB24 5NS View this post on Instagram Another Scottish breakfast before I leave A post shared by Shelagh (@shelaghss) on Jul 8, 2019 at 11:11pm PDT For a relaxed breakfast spot on the beachfront, that also doubles as a lively bistro in the evenings, you can’t beat the Sand Dollar Café . When we visited, we loved the coffee and the staff were absolutely lovely! Look out for the seasonal chalkboard special...

   Newcastle-upon-Tyne Newcastle is a “Canny” (beautiful) city in the north of England. It’s renowned for lively nightlife and is host to some must see art and historical landmarks. Newcastle is so much more than a Greggs and a Brown Ale , but we can’t help but love that this is where they're from. Here are a few more things you might not know Newcastle is responsible for… 1. The Stottie / Stotty – a staple stodgy, heavy and bouncy bread that derives from “Stot” (‘to throw’ in Geordie) but has roots in Scandinavian languages too. Click below if you fancy having a go at making them. https://metro.co.uk/2014/03/10/stottie-recipe-from-marwood-yeatman-to-terence-laybourne-how-to-cook-the-perfect-stottie-4461403/ 2. Lucozade – which was first named Glucozade. Crafted by a Geordie pharmacist (1927) sold to a Japanese Conglomerate for £1.35 billion (2013). 3. Billy Elliot – an iconic film where a boy trades in his...