News & Features

Our news & features section is packed full of interesting stories all about Scotland. From the latest news and events, to fascinating features that provide in-depth accounts of our connections with the world. What are you waiting for, dive in!

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Glasgow reinvented – the regeneration of Glasgow and the River Clyde
With Scotland's biggest city regenerated, it is time to rediscover Glasgow.

Glasgow reinvented – the regeneration of Glasgow and the River Clyde

Glasgow city of reality
Humane irreverence more than the big ships, Glasgow's greatest export...

Glasgow city of reality

A Tooth, an Armbone, a Kneecap and some Fingers
A night to celebrate Scotland

A Tooth, an Armbone, a Kneecap and some Fingers

The Love of Scottish Drinks
Picture the scene: A balmy summer night in Bologna, the food capital of Italy, and an off-duty Italian…

The Love of Scottish Drinks

The Lasting Legacy of JM Barrie and Peter Pan
When Scotsman James Matthew Barrie scratched the sentence: 'All children, except one, grow up',…

The Lasting Legacy of JM Barrie and Peter Pan

Aberdeen: Flower of the North
Home to a population of 229,000 Aberdeen is a thriving, cosmopolitan port in the North-east of Scotland…

Aberdeen: Flower of the North

Stirling – City of Youth
'Stirling, is the brooch that holds together the two parts of the country.' Rosalind Mitchison,…

Stirling – City of Youth

Kings and queens of Scottish fashion
From London to Milan, Scotland's fashion designers are excelling.

Kings and queens of Scottish fashion

Top Five Places to Live in Scotland
This article is from 2015, but the good news is that Scotland is still one of the best places in the…

Five Fab Places to Live in Scotland

Welcome to Europe’s power source
Welcome to Scotland, a country estimated to have the largest oil reserves in the EU, the potential to…

Welcome to Europe's power source

Do Scotsmen really wear kilts?
Everyone has heard it – the speculation and jokes about what Scots wear under their kilts.…

Do Scotsmen really wear kilts?

Scotland - where great food comes naturally
Welcome to Scotland – a country of unique food and drink. Food and drink is so important…

Scotland - where great food comes naturally

We’re keeping the whisky flowing
Whisky: one simple word that instantly evokes an immediate image of Scotland. Welcome to Scotland, the…

We're keeping the whisky flowing

Our innovations give the world a helping hand
Scotland has a long history of innovation. Welcome to Scotland a country that helped pioneer MRI scanning,…

Our innovations give the world a helping hand

Burns’ Supper Guide
Around the world tributes to Robert Burns are held through the ritual of the Burns' Supper. Originally…

Burns' Supper Guide

Burns Night around the world
There are not many Scots who can claim as much international recognition as Robert Burns.

Burns Night around the world

A warm, but chilli welcome
If you think Scottish piping is all about marching and ceremonial dress think again. Welcome to Scotland…

A warm, but chilli welcome

Turning Wind into Watts
Being green is in Scotland's nature. We're blessed with great natural resources and are making…

Turning Wind into Watts

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