Is Scotland Ready for a Tourist Boom?

2017 was a great year of Scotland's top visitor attractions, who saw bigger increases in visitor numbers than elsewhere in the UK. While some Edinburgh attractions did particularly well, increasing numbers of visitors were also welcomed to sites outside the central belt. Stephen asks - Are we prepared for a boom in tourists?

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