General:
If any city has mastered the ability to successfully mix breathtaking Victorian architecture with the new, it is
Glasgow. They have managed to create a special style of modern beauty and thoughtfully blend it into their history. Your
Glasgow Stag members will find the
Glasgow people very warm and vibrant. You will be welcomed to the city, desperate to check out their music, history and hospitality.
The Area’s History and Culture:
Established around 500-600AD, Glasgow is proud of its Scottish past. Your
stag do can’t help but notice the carefully maintained cathedrals, art galleries, celebrations and festivals that illustrate their pride in who they are. Glasgow’s Celtic beginning is apparent through their art, music and attitude. Your Glasgow stag weekend will be something you won’t soon forget.
Transportation:
One of the perks of holding your stag party in a major city is the access to an extensive and efficient public transportation system. The public bus system is operating almost 24 hours daily. Your
stag do will find it covers all areas of Glasgow, and of course fares are reasonable. It goes without saying that your stag party will want to venture out of the city. Members of your stag party may take advantage of a great rail system that services many areas of the “Highlands”. Taxi fares are reasonable, and you should never have a problem finding them.
Nightlife in Glasgow:
One of the things that Glasgow is most proud of is its music scene, and rightfully so. Your stag party will no doubt learn that some very famous names call this area home. Just a couple of names worth dropping are “Belle and “Sebastian”. Your stag party will find many pubs and bars along with all the student favorites. If you would rather stay close to the Glasgow city centre, there are many nightclubs and bars that would be considered “higher end”. Another useful bit of information is the existence of Super Clubs, such as “Sub Club” and “Tiger Tiger”. Your
stag do should be prepared to pick their place, pick their poison, and enjoy Glasgow. You should be advised that drinking in the street is not allowed, take care.
Satisfying Your Hunger:
A stag party in Glasgow will find food is handled with pride, care and love. Very popular in the area is Indian cuisine. There are several fine places in city centre that take great pride in their selections. Small, local pubs always offer the best, and most economical local fare, and the ones in Glasgow are no exception. A place in Glasgow that draws the most praise is located on “Ashton Lane”. It is loved by the locals, and is called “The Ubiquitous Chip”. Make sure your stag party hits this spot.
Don’t Forget:
- See if the Rangers are playing in the stadium.
- Talk the guys into going to the Contemporary Arts Center