Dundee

Dundee is Scotland's vibrant "City of Discovery," a compact, walkable city on the River Tay known for its blend of historic charm, modern innovation, and creative energy, boasting more sunshine than other Scottish cities and a rich history in science (biotech, medicine) and design (comics, video games), alongside cultural highlights like V&A Dundee and the RRS Discovery. It's praised as affordable, friendly, and full of life, with excellent green spaces and a thriving tech/research scene.