Burns Night is one of the most critical dates in the Scottish calendar. It is a time to celebrate the life and work of the revered Scottish poet Robert Burns. This tends to be held either on or close to the date of his birth, 25 January. There are several…
Continue to readThe contributions of Scotland to science and philosophy are outstanding. There’s a long list of scientists and thinkers putting Scotland at the forefront of the development of human knowledge. Let’s check out some of the most important. Adam Smith Philosopher and economist, Adam Smith, is especially regarded for his book…
Continue to readScotland is incredibly stunning such vast landscapes over the horizon, dramatic mountain peaks and spectacular wild nature. Visitors when exploring th
Continue to readScotland has so much rich cultural history, nothing is more of a symbol of Scotland then the distinctive checked pattern of Tartan or plaid known by N
Continue to readScotland has a history of noted writers from the days of medieval poets to the modern novelist. Some of Scotlands best-loved writers have contributed
Continue to readScotland has two major city hubs, Edinburgh the Capital of Scotland and Glasgow being the largest city. Both cities are interesting with each city hav
Continue to readDiscover the natural wonders of Scotland, thundering waterfalls, spectacular seas harbouring fossils and whirlpools.
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Every country places its own emphasis on the health care that they offer. Scotland is no different and it is well worth looking at some of the health care aspects that take place in this country. Prescription Costs One of the biggest components of the medical industry is the pharmaceutical…
Continue to readFinding your ancestors in Scotland can be tricky business, especially if you’re not based in or live in the country. Fortunately, plenty of institutions, both on and offline are set up to help you in your quest. The first place to turn is the National Records of Scotland, they’ll be…
Continue to readScotland is located in a temperate climate, which makes Scotland an ideal place for sporting activities like football (soccer), rugby union and golf.
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