The Scottish Traditional Boat Festival: 2 July to 5 July, 2009

The Scottish Traditional Boat Festival will be held over four spectacular days in the picturesque village of Portsoy in historic Banffshire.

Come explore your roots and take part in a colourful celebration of Scotland's great maritime heritage. Witness a superb gathering of traditional boats and international exponents of traditional boat building and sailing, music and associated fashion and design on the delightful North East coast.

This year will include a Showcase Concert on 3 July and will be headlined by The Donnie Munro Band. Also featuring Sinsheen, Christine Kydd and Barbara Dymock; plus Alastair McDonald, Scotland's leading musical minstrel.

Why not take a last minute holiday, and experience The Scottish Traditonal Boat Festival. Have a look at the Regional pages on the EmbraceScotland website, and you will see how easy it is to find a self-catering property within your budget that will surely float your boat.