Here’s a look at why we believe that Glasgow is the far superior city to our friends in the capital.
You are likely to get a much warmer welcome in Glasgow which has been a cultural hub for many years having been given the honour as being the first British city to be named as European City of Culture in 1990.
The city has also most recently been the backdrop to some huge Hollywood films such as Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and The Batman.

5. Tennent’s
Tennent's, which is brewed at the Wellpark brewery in Glasgow, is Scotland's biggest selling lager brand. Picture: Andy Buchanan Photo: Andy Buchanan

6. Ashton Lane
Hidden in the heart of the West End behind Byres Road is Ashton Lane which is the perfect place for a night out in the city with a host of bars on the lane. Photo: Getty Images

7. Museums
Unlike Edinburgh’s famous landmarks, all museums spread across Glasgow are completely free to visit. | Visit Scotland

8. Hampden Park
You can explore Scottish football history at the national stadium which is home to the Scottish National Team. Glasgow has a celebrated football history. Photo: Mark Runnacles


