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Food and drink

Whisky

Scottish whisky, commonly known as Scotch whisky or simply “Scotch,” is one of Scotland’s most iconic and culturally significant products.

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Ayrshire and Arran

Arran

The Isle of Arran, often called “Scotland in miniature,” is located in the Firth of Clyde on Scotland’s west coast.

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Ayrshire and Arran

Culzean Castle

Culzean Castle (pronounced “Cull-ane”) is a magnificent cliff-top estate located on the Ayrshire coast of Scotland, overlooking the Firth of

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Traditions and Myths

Hogmanay

Hogmanay is the traditional Scottish celebration of New Year’s Eve, known for its vibrant customs, lively parties, and rich historical

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Famous Scots

Gerard Butler

Gerard Butler is a Scottish actor and film producer known for his rugged charm, versatility, and commanding screen presence. Born

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Food and drink

Cranachan

Cranachan is a traditional Scottish dessert that perfectly showcases the flavours of Scotland’s natural ingredients.

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The Highlands

Eilean Donan Castle

Eilean Donan Castle is one of Scotland’s most iconic and photographed landmarks. Located on a small tidal island where three

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The Highlands

Ben Nevis

Ben Nevis, located near the town of Fort William in the Scottish Highlands, is the highest mountain in the British

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Traditions and Myths

The Loch Ness Monster

The Loch Ness Monster, affectionately known as “Nessie,” is one of Scotland’s most famous myths. The legend of Nessie centers

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Food and drink

Black Pudding

Black pudding is a traditional Scottish blood sausage with deep roots in the country’s culinary history. It is made from

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