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• Bird-Watching Opportunities Galore in Scotland

  Bird watching in Scotland is a rewarding hobby as there are birds of every possible habitat here. There are excellent opportunities to observe sea birds and wading birds, inland birds and birds ...

• Cottage Vacations in Scotland

  Scotland is a small country and it is quite easy to base oneself in a place of one's choice and see the rest of the country by making day trips. A popular way of doing this is to rent a cottage ...

• The Lewis Chessmen of Scotland are Masterpieces of Craftsmanship.

  The Lewis chessmen have always aroused the curiosity of visitors to the Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. Eleven pieces rather uniquely carved out of walrus ivory and whales' teeth, they are a ...

• Planning a Golf Vacation in Scotland is Simple!

  Scotland has a remarkable number of outstanding golf courses of many different styles. Troon, Glen Eagles, Turnberry, Muirfield, Loch Lomond, Carnoustie and, of course, the Old Course at St. ...

• St Andrews in Scotland – a Complete Vacation Destination

  Whatever is the attraction for a traveler to Scotland, St Andrews has it all. This lovely old city has the brightest and driest weather in the country and has always attracted visitors over the ...

• Sir Walter Scott’s Trossachs in Scotland is well worth a visit

  A must-see on the list of most tourists to Scotland is the Trossachs, thanks to the works of Sir Walter Scott and others. Conveniently located from both Edinburgh and Glasgow, just an hour away ...

• Scotland: Bagpipes, A National Symbol

  The bagpipe is the national instrument of Scotland and is best represented in the music of the Scottish Highlands. Many, who hear the bagpipe played, think of Scotland as the origin of the ...

• Scottish Rugby: A Game of Pride and National Honor

  After that day in 1823 when William Webb Ellis, while attending the Rugby School in England, decided to carry the football instead of kicking it, as was the rule, the game of rugby has cemented ...

• Children and Disabled Persons have an Exclusive Golf Course in Scotland

  Scotland is the home of golf in Europe and certainly that is a good enough reason to visit this charming country. Now there is a special golf course catering only to children and disabled ...