Ryan and Sara in red and yellow jackets holding hands and walking along the bridge leading to Eilean Donan Castle.

SCOTLAND

Ryan and Sara in red and yellow jackets holding hands and walking along the bridge leading to Eilean Donan Castle.

SCOTLAND

Scotland borders the north of England and has a population of 5.5 million people. It’s home to some of the most beautiful nature in the UK with the Scottish Highlands being a top holiday destination.

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USEFUL KEY PHRASES

Pure dead brilliant – amazing

Scran – food

Yer bum’s oot the window – you’re lying

Ma heid’s mince – I’m a bit confused

Wee jobby – small poop

KNOWN FOR

Whisky

Loch Ness Monster

Gingers

Kilts

Balmoral

Currency

There are two common forms of legal tender in Scotland – Pound Sterling (£) and the Scottish Pound (£).

Language

English is the main spoken language in a Scottish dialect, however Scottish Gaelic is another language that, although rarely, you may hear.

Weather

A lot of rainy and overcast days with some very sporadic sunshine. It snows a lot in the winter, especially in the highlands.