Books By Donald Greig, Darren Flint - Author

Donald Greig first came to Dumfries and Galloway at just five weeks old on a family holiday. Many more holidays in the area followed before he moved to the region permanently in 2013. A travel publisher and writer by trade, he has worked for guidebook companies in the UK and Australia and for seven years prior to returning to Scotland was Managing Director of Bradt Travel Guides. He has also written for a range of national publications, including Scotland on Sunday and Independent on Sunday newspapers, Wanderlust, the UK's leading travel magazine, BBC Countryfile magazine, and The List magazine. Some of his earliest memories are from Dumfries and Galloway: bluebells in spring in Carstramon wood at Gatehouse-of-Fleet, holidays spent on the beach at Sandgreen and Rockcliffe, fish and chips by the harbour at Kirkcudbright. simple pleasures which continue to attract visitors today as much as they did 40 years ago. 'Dumfries and Galloway has never lost its appeal for me' he says; 'I still find the