Here are so many reasons to visit and love Scotland.
From the gorgeous scenery and rich history to the culture and the personalities of the people who live here, the unique aspects of the nation are appealing to so many around the world.
1. Scotland’s national animal is a unicorn.
Because mythical creatures can be national animals too, you know.
2. Scotland has the highest proportion of redheads in the world.
Around 13 per cent of the population has red hair.
3. Scots are most likely to have blue eyes than people in the rest of the UK.
The South East of Scotland has the highest proportion of blue-eyed residents at 57 per cent.
4. Imports of haggis to the US have been banned since the 70s.
All the more for us!
5. Scotland is home to the world’s tallest hedge.
It is located near Meikleour on the A93 Perth-Blairgowrie road. The hedge is over 1,700 feet in length and 100 foot high.
