Whether you just want to find travel inspiration for Scotland, or filter Continental information by places, this section lets you do it.
For this, we have separated all the places by Highlands, Lowlands, and Islands. Everything that is above the line from Dumbarton to Stonehaven supposedly belongs to the Highlands, and everything underneath to the Lowlands.
To make your life easier when you want to find more information on lochs, islands and mountains for your next trip, we also created sub sections for that.
Latest Blog Articles
How to Vote in Scotland as a European Citizen
The next Scottish Parliament Elections are on 6 May 2021 – and EU citizens can vote as well! Find out more information here on how to vote in Scotland.
European Citizens – Differences between Settled and Pre-Settled Status
You are a European citizen and living in Scotland or other parts of the UK? Find out the differences between pre-settled and settled status.
Long Live The Kale
The origins of the cabbage walk and why it’s unlikely to become a thing in Scotland
Christmas Shenanigans in Eastern and Central Europe – Part 2
Only four days left and its Christmas! Yes, in Continental Europe we celebrate Christmas on the 24th, not the 25th. To get us into the final Christmas spirit, we light the fourth candle of our advent wreath today and start wrapping the first presents.
Popular UK Christmas Songs That Are Rather Unknown in Europe
It’s already mid-December. It feels like we’ve just skipped summer and somehow already ended up in winter. In case you want to get into a Christmas mood and learn some of the most popular songs in this country, we collected some of them.
Christmas Shenanigans in Eastern and Central Europe – Part 1
While Christmas is very well structured in Eastern and Central Europe, Scotland has more Christmas songs than it has traditions. We prepared a short overview of important days and dates you should know if you ever decide to spend the festive period in Eastern or Central Europe.
Scotland, why are you so messy?
Scotland, we need to talk about recycling. You are a country with such formidable nature and heritage that is admired throughout the world. And yet, whether you hit the town on Sunday morning or drive along Loch Lomond to the north, there’s litter everywhere. So, tell me, Scotland, why are you so messy?
Tips for Driving on the Left Side of the Road
You’ve moved to Scotland and want to drive a car? Here is a little guide on how to prepare yourself for left-hand traffic.
Moving to Scotland – Things You Need to Organise
You are thinking of moving to Scotland from mainland Europe? Here is a guide on all the paperwork you need to do once you arrive.
Great Places in Scotland for Remote Holidays Without the Crowds
With COVID-19 still lurking around, local holidays in Scotland are currently probably a better idea than going abroad. Here is a list of places that are on the mainland and don’t attract tons of people.
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Continentals in Scotland 