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Welcome to Scotland!

Former US president Woodrow Wilson once said 'Every line of strength in American history is a line colored with Scottish blood', vividly encapsulating the social and cultural ties that have endured and still bind many millions of Americans to Scotland in the 21st century.

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Scotland the World Over

We have teamed up with Blipfoto to create an amazing film called 'Scotland the World Over'. Find out more!

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Scottish ancestry

Scotland's Diaspora covers the globe. Are you a Scot? If so you're in good company!

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Scotland’s creativity

Find out about 2012's programme of events to celebrate Scotland’s world class culture and creativity.

Features

  • Feb 2012

Love and romance in Scotland

Scotland is one of the most romantic places in the world and a great location to rekindle the flame of love, or even wed.

  • Jan 2012

Oor Rabbie Vs India’s ‘Rabi’

Every year Scots across the globe dust down their tartan, cook up a storm and pour a wee dram to celebrate our national bard, Robert Burns.

  • Jan 2012

Scotland - true home of tartan

Tartan is instantly recognised the world over as uniquely Scottish.

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Why study in Scotland?

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Take a look at our top ten reasons to study in Scotland

This is Scotland

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Take a quick tour of Scotland with our short video

Great Scots

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How Scotland's greatest minds have influenced global culture

News

Scotland announces most creative places

  • 9 February 2012

Edinburgh Science Festival reveals programme

  • 8 February 2012

Treasures unearthed in work at Sir Walter Scott's home

  • 7 February 2012

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Bletherings

  • AboutScotland: 50 fascinating facts for your #Friday, all about #Scotland t.co/z5Usbzkv

    16 hours ago

  • AboutScotland: Watch the world's first ceilidh #flashmob - that would have been fun to take part in! t.co/LYpT4e4Q

    17 hours ago

  • AboutScotland: #ValentinesDay is just around the corner, which areas in #Scotland do you think are the most romantic?

    3 days ago
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