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Scotland Travel Guide

Scotland occupies the northern area of Great Britain, and is part of the United Kingdom. Edinburgh is the capital and Scotland's second largest city after Glasgow, both Scottish destinations worth exploring. In May of 1707, the Kingdom of Scotland joined with the Kingdom of England to become a united Kingdom of Great Britain. Below you'll find travel information on Scotland.
Visit Scotland - The Scottish Tourist Board
Find out where to go and what to see and do in Scotland with the Scottish Tourist Board's Visitors Guide. A very good resource for visiting Scotland.
Scotland Travel For Visitors
Find the best things to do in Scotland, hosted by Fern Arfin.
UK Travel
Planning a trip to the United Kingdom? Here's where to go to get the details. Ferne Arfin hosts UK travel from About.com.
Scotland - The Official Online Gateway
A good resource if you're planning to live, work, or visit Scotland
Architecture in Scotland
Find out what makes Scotland's houses, castles and buildings different, from About's guide to Architecture.
Medieval Scotland
Resources for learning about Scotland in the medieval period.
Historic Scotland
If you're a history buff, not only is Scotland a great place to visit, but this site will give you what you need to know about historic Scotland.
BBC Scotland News Page
Looking for news from Scotland? The BBC has it covered.
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