20 Things Only People From Dumfries Will Understand

Com on the Doonhamers!

Dumfries And Galloway: home of the Doonhamers. Whether you're a student at the town's University campus or a born and bred local, there are a number of things that make Dumfries a completely unique place to live. The town isn't big on change and neither are the surrounding areas making this Scottish Borders town fiercely hold on to its historical past. The town is soaked in history and did you happen to know that Robert Burns spent some time here? You didn't? Well let me show you to his house! Regardless if you're from Moffat or Castle Douglas you'll be able to appreciate the sheer number of characters that Dumfries has to offer, especially down by the Vennel and on the WhiteSands during an evening or weekend.

20. Rico's Are The Cure For A Sunday Morning Hangover

Ricos Dumfries

Everyone who is anyone knows that Rico's is the go-to place when you're a hungover, 'regretting the night before' mess. Even if you go dressed in your cosiest onesie, the staff do not judge and provide you with the food that is worth getting out of bed for. Or not... they deliver too.
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