• John Swinney, first minister of Scotland and leader of the Scottish National party, in Nairn, Scotland. ... The SNP loses its grip on Scottish politics.
  • The geography of Scotland is distinguished by its Highlands and Lowlands, two primary regions that vary greatly in terrain and character.
  • 02The Ancients Greeks first mentioned Scotland in written records in 320 BC. 03Rome first invaded Scotland in 79 AD but failed to conquer the region.
  • The recorded history of Scotland begins in the 1st century AD when the Romans invaded Britain. ... Parts of Hadrian's Wall still stand on the Scottish border.
  • Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is the second largest country on the island of Great Britain and in the multinational state of the United Kingdom.
  • One of Scotland's top attractions, this fun, free museum includes everything from medieval artifacts to displays relating to art and science.
  • Get inspired with Rick Steves’ recommended places to go and things to do, with tips, photos, videos, and travel information on Scotland.
  • Scotland has its own parliament which makes laws for Scottish people. ... The Scottish flag is blue with a white X-shaped cross called the St Andrew’s cross.
  • Welcome to Out About Scotland, the travel guide that aims to show you the best things to do in Scotland from Edinburgh and Glasgow to the Highlands and Skye.
  • Get all the latest news, live updates and content about the Scotland from across the BBC.