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Scotland

From its stone architecture and dramatic landscapes to its charming people and their unique love of haggis, this small country makes a big impression.

From the rugged coastline and sparkling city lights to the ancient Caledonian forests of the Highlands and the rich history of the Lowlands, Scotland offers countless starting points for your adventure.

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Edinburgh, the capital and one of the most beautiful cities in Scotland.

EDINBURGH

The capital city of Scotland where the Edinburgh Castle has looked over the city since the 11th century.

The Isle of Skye is home to rugged landscapes and great Whiskey.

ISLE OF SKYE

Known for its rugged landscapes, picturesque fishing villages and medieval castles.

The rough and tumble city of Glasgow Scotland, is a great independent music scene.

GLASGOW

This port city has one of the most diverse art scenes and is known for its vibrant nightlife, Victorian architecture and music.

Glencoe, Scotland is steeped in history and has breathtaking landscapes.

GLENCOE

Dramatic hikes, and stunning landscapes wrapped in a haunting past.

Aberdeenshire in Northeastern Scotland.

ABERDEENSHIRE

Located on the north-east coast of Scotland featuring beautiful coastlines, pretty seaside towns, rugged cliffs and sandy bays.

The Shetland Islands in Scotland are desolate and ruggedly beautiful.

SHETLAND ISLANDS

An evocatively desolate landscape, with its deep, open glens bordered by steep hills, sparkling blue lochs and abundant birdlife.

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weather

WEATHER

The best times to visit Scotland are in the spring (late March to May) and the fall (September to November). In spring, temperatures begin to rise, ranging from 6°C to 15°C, and you might even enjoy some sunshine.

currency

CURRENCY

The Euro

visa

VISA

If you’re visiting for tourism or short business trips it’s sometimes possible to travel without a visa. However, anyone who is not British or Irish will usually need a visa for longer visits to Scotland including coming for work or to study.

SAFETY

SAFETY

The Scottish people pride themselves on their famous hospitality and it is considered a very safe country to travel.

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A Bothy in Scotland.

THE BEEKEEPER'S BOTHY

Bespoke larch clad bothy with a panoramic view over the Ythan estuary on Aberdeenshire coast.

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Kilmarten Castle in Scotland was named one of the best places in the world to stay.

KILMARTIN CASTLE

The New York Times recently named the castle – “a misty Scottish Stonehenge” – its Number 4 of the best places to visit in the world.

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Creag na h-iolaire is a stunning modern home perched on a hillside inn Scotland and one of the best Airbnb's in Scotland.

CREAGNA H-IOLAIRE

Creag na h-iolaire is a cinematic sanctuary, resting lightly within the terrain and blending modern Scottish architecture with understated elegance.

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