The 3 Banks of Scotland As the name of this website is “Scotland Notes”, I get lots of people visiting my site looking for information about Scotland Banks Notes, in other words, “money.” As a visitor, I can see how the Scottish currency can be confusing. How many other countries have acceptable banknotes from 3…
Scottish Pub Culture When I started to write this article, I thought it would be a simple task to tell you about Scottish Pub Culture. How hard can it be? After all, I have been going to the Pub since I was 16, two years before I was legally allowed to. It was a right…
Scottish Heather More than meets the Eye Once I was old enough, I used to work my Summer Holidays from School on the Grouse Moors that surround Royal Deeside in rural Aberdeenshire. I was a beater. A beater is someone that the shooting estates employ to help drive the Red Grouse forward whilst walking the…
First Trip To Scotland Looking at my website and blog, you will agree that I am not a professional blogger with years of blog writing experience and advanced writing skills. Nope, I am just a highlander who wants to pass on some good info for those who are excited to visit Scotland. Like most people…
Scottish Highland Cattle “Hairy Coos” Scottish Highland Cattle – A Icon Highland Cattle or the Highland cow is a true icon of Scotland. And why not? It has ginger hair, right?. In Scotland, we call a cow “Coo” (rhymes with moo) I think if you had to choose an animal to represent Scottish culture, you…
Scotland in January Hangover month, so how is Scotland in January? Maybe your New Year resolution is to visit Scotland, so strike while the iron is hot and pack your bags. If you are looking for what to pack in your bag, your can look here Extra holiday for Scotland in January Scotland has an…
What to pack for Scotland For most countries what to bring with you would be a simple task, but of course, Scotland is different. People in Scotland tend to make use of charity shops when they are needing something that is not for the long term, and that is the best bet for you if…
