Scotland Travel Information

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   Scotland Travel Information

Scotland is the northernmost country in the United Kingdom known for its picturesque scenery, wilderness, fascinating history and culture.  Scotland offers everything for the visiting traveler to enjoy from its beautiful architecture, world class golf courses, natural landscapes and enthralling traditions.  The most popular destinations to travel to in Scotland are its amazing cities and extraordinary countryside.  Tourists are drawn to Scotland year after year from the magnificent hilltop castle in Edinburgh, world class museums, hidden lochs to its fun culture scene of Glasgow.  Whether you fly to Scotland for business or pleasure, you are sure to have a great time in this fascinating country.

   Top Things To Do In Scotland

Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and is the most travelled city in the country.  You will find attractions throughout the city whether you prefer to stroll through the beautiful hilly medieval Old Town or enjoy New Town's colorful gardens and world class museums.  The world-famous Edinburgh Castle is the top attraction in Edinburgh which is beautifully situated on top of the Royal Mile on Castle Rock. The views on top are stunning and offers other attractions including some of the oldest buildings in the city such as the St. Margaret's Chapel and the National War Memorial.  The National Museum of Scotland is a must see where you could spend a whole day exploring ancient artifacts covering history and cultures throughout the world.  Another top attraction includes the Palace of Holyrood house which is the Queen's official residence in Scotland. Many areas of this palace offer public viewing which gives you an idea of how the medieval royalty resided in the 16th century comparing to the Queen's residence today.  

Other areas of interest in Scotland include the Scottish Highlands located in the mountainous region in the northwest of the country.  The famous Loch Ness is situated in the center of the Scottish Highlands where you will be able to view one of the oldest medieval castles in the region known as the Urquhart Castle.  The ruins alone bring you back to history of over 1000 years ago.  You can ascend to the Castle's tower and take in the view of Loch Ness which is truly an unforgettable experience.  Another city to visit while traveling to Scotland is Glasgow, where you can enjoy touring many of the city's famous museums and art galleries.  The Glasgow Cathedral is another beautiful attraction which is known to be the oldest cathedral on mainland Scotland.  The Glasgow Green is another top attraction in the city of Glasgow which is a short walk from the city center.  The People's Palace museum located in Glasgow Green tells you a story about the history of the city of Glasgow dating back from the 18th century to our present day.