Holidaying in Scotland

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Bonny Scotland is set to see the amount of visitors to the country soar this summer as more Britons choose to take their main family holiday within these shores, rather than jet off to the sun.

The Camping and Caravanning Club has noted that demand for camping holidays in Scotland has shot up by 40% on the previous year and although camp sites throughout the rest of the UK are also showing increased demand, the uptake for Scottish bookings is rising faster than anywhere else in the British Isles.

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Famous Landmarks in Scotland

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While an area of the United Kingdom, Scotland has continued to keep its own, distinct identity. This identity is stuck with its turbulent history of numerous wars and political conflict (as partly portrayed inside movie Braveheart), an intriguing genealogy (with Viking, Gaelic, Pict and Anglo-Saxon roots, amongst others), a different and rugged landscape, and the wry, sturdy disposition on the Scot.

Visitors to Scotland are oftentimes flabbergasted through the variety of its organic features. Scotland is a tiny territory of about 30,500 square miles, less than one-third of the whole United Kingdom. Despite its diminutive size, Scotland has everything from gentle rolling hills to towering mountain peaks, rocky shorelines, fragile gardens, mountain lochs, along with a wealthy nature (especially an abundant bird lifetime). » Read more: Famous Landmarks in Scotland

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