Great Britain and United Kingdom, Explained
The names Great Britain and United Kingdom are often used interchangeably, but are not actually synonymous. Here’ a visual to help you remember.
Electronic Travel Authorization for U.K. to Begin in January 2025
Are you planning on travelling to England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland? You will need to register online for the new Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA).
Honour and Spectacle at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
This display of military precision and skill has been a fixture of Scottish culture for 75 years and is a must-see for anyone visiting Scotland.
Stirling Castle - a Symbol of Scottish Pride
Stirling Castle is one of Scotland's most iconic landmarks and boasts a rich and fascinating history dating back over 900 years.
The Boy in the Train
The 1913 work is the most famous Scottish poem about trains … and linoleum.
Scottish Phrases - Find Yer Inspiration
Exploring Scotland and immersing in its culture is even more fun when you know some local lingo. Here are 10 common Scottish phrases that will help you blend in.