Thousands of visitors visit the Edinburgh Castle as it gives a stunning sight from outside. But in the inside it’s not as good as it is thought of. Instead, the Stirling castle shows much more vivacity. Recently, an old Scottish king’s remains were found inside the castle. Altogether the castle gives a lot of insight into the history of Scotland from the ancient times.
Skiing time
Scotland is not referred to be a warm country. Hence there lingers winter all round the year to provide wonderful skiing time, especially in places like Cairngorm Mountains and the National park. The Cairngorm Mountains is a beautiful place of visit In the Highlands of Scotland. It is situated nearer to Aviemore town. The most experienced skiers can enjoy their skiing on the black slopes of the Cairngorm Mountains.
Delicious dishes
Out of the popular things to do in Scotland, trying out some local Haggis is quite commonplace. Scottish culture is essentially signified by these kinds of dishes but the reality is that Haggis is mainly eaten on special occasions like Burns Night. The Haggis is a dish that consists of mashed up mixture of mince, potatoes and gravy. This dish is generally considered to be the one among the top notch meals of the Scottish people.
The chocolate factory
Visiting a chocolate factory like Tunnocks is really worth it, once people are on a visit to Scotland. It is believed that this chocolate factory exists from the time of the wars and it is also believed to produce the best biscuits and cakes in the world. It may not be known by many people that Irn Bru, available in this factory, seems to be the only soft drink whose sale rate crosses that of Coke and Pepsi in their homeland. This drink is often referred to as the national drink of Scotland.
Fascinating Isle
The Scottish Highland is the most favorable place of visit in Scotland, that can’t be afforded to be missed. The place called Isle of Skye gives one of the most beautiful sceneries seen anywhere in the world. Describing Skye, in terms of beauty, is a never ending task. It’s better to experience the beauty all by yourself rather to read pages after pages of its description.
The golf land
Scotland is referred to as the “The Home of Golf” due to the fact that undulating stretches of sandy and rabbit cropped coastal surface lead to the bizarre development of the game of golf.
Scotland has some of its finest museums that include, the Hunterian in Glasgow. Visit to this museum would make a person knowledgeable about each and every aspect of Scottish people’s life, both in ancient times as well as in modern times.
Occupation and living
One of the very famous games in Scotland is fishing. Fish angling is considered to be the most interesting among all the fishing games. Fishing is generally a leisure time activity for people on weekends who are engaged in work for long hours during the entire week. Besides being a major source of leisure time activity, it also provides means for economic empowerment in the rural areas and the outskirts.