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Our Online Guide To Everything Scottish!


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The Scottish Thistle

Scotland is a small country but it's full of contradictions, not to mention some BIG surprises! You can ......

  • See tiny, stone cottages nestled at the foot of huge, rugged mountains

  • Watch brooding steel-grey clouds part suddenly to reveal vivid blue skies and bright sunshine

  • Look up in awe at ancient castle that sit proudly in the middle of bustling city centers, or perch on the edge of rocky shorelines

  • Compare the dark, bottomless waters of inland lochs, with the jeweled aquamarine coastlines of the tiny islands


Scotland is everything you imagine it to be - and a whole lot more

Welcome! We are Sue & Annie, and this website is a 'labor of love' :)

Although we're Scottish at heart (and by blood and birthplace too!), you don't have to be a Scot to get a taste of our heritage.

We'd love for you to join us on a fun 'cyber-tour' where you can learn about......




plus more on unique gifts, holiday spots and travel in Scotland, famous Scots, great football teams (that's 'soccer teams' for anyone in the USA), historic golf courses, the best scotch whisky........ and much, much more.


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We have something for everyone!


And if you've ever wondered what a Scotsman really wears under his kilt, or if the Loch Ness Monster actually exists - we just might have the answers!

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Traditional Highland Games

So, please take to visit with us, and to enjoy a little taste of Bonnie Scotland. Have fun.





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The Scottish Blog
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Scottish News - Headlines, Football & More
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About Us - Scottish At Heart & Proud Of It
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Scotland Facts - Geography, National Symbols, Traditions And Trivia.
Find Scotland Facts And Figures Here. Learn about the Scottish landscape, culture, national symbols, Scottish trivia and much more.

Scotland Weather - Your Guide To Scottish Weather
When it comes to Scotland weather, the only thing that's predictable is that it's UN-predictable! Learn what to expect in the different regions, when to travel or visit and much more right here.

Scotland Culture - Not Just Tartan & Bagpipes
Much of Scotland culture and Scottish traditions are symbolic of the countrys' colorful and vibrant history. Prepare to be fascinated!

Scottish Symbols - From The Practical To The Mythical
The origins of Scottish symbols go back centuries. Learn more about the practicalTartan Kilt, the legend of the Scottish Thistle, the mythical Unicorn of Scotland and more here.

Scottish Kilts - Traditional Scottish Clothing
Scottish Kilts are one of the most recognizable, and enduring, symbols of Scotland. Learn about the history and origins of the kilt, how and when they're worn today, and much more.

The Flag Of Scotland - Origins & History Of The Saltire
The National Flag of Scotland is the 'Saltire'. Learn the fascinating history behind the design of the official scottish flag (also known as St. Andrews Cross) right here.

Scotland The Brave - An Unofficial National Anthem
Scotland The Brave is traditional scottish music at it's best! This unofficial Scottish national anthem stirs the soul of Scots worldwide. Find out why here.

Scottish Castles - The Magnificent Castles Of Scotland
Scottish castles number in the thousands, but each one is a unique part of Scotlands' heritage. Learn the secrets, legends and fascinating history behind Scotlands' incredible castles here.

Golf Scotland - Home To The World's Best Courses
When it comes to golf, Scotland is the undisputed home of the game and a one-of-a-kind experience. Learn about the history of golf, the best golf courses in Scotland and much more right here.

The Lion Rampant - Scotlands' Unofficial Flag
The Lion Rampant Flag (or 'The Royal Flag of Scotland') dates back to the 13th Century. Learn more about this charismatic design, its' history, and why the Scottish love their lion flag.

Scottish Newspapers Online
Scottish newspapers online bring Scottish news, sport, current events and much more right into your home. Wherever you live, you can access popular Scottish daily newspapers here.

Scottish Fold Cats - A Unique & Lovable Breed
Scottish Fold Cats are lovable, friendly and downright adorable to look at. Learn all about the looks, personality and care of this unique Scottish breed right here.

The Clans Of Scotland
The Clans of Scotland have a fascinating and complex history, with their roots in early Celtic tribal society. Learn all about the colorful history of Scottish clans right here.

Famous Scottish People
There are more famous Scottish people than you might think! They're inventors, actors, musicians, poets, politicians..... so many famous Scots to choose from. Meet some of them here.

Scottish Names - Beyond Hamish & Heather
Scottish names are as diverse and colorful as the country they represent. Learn all about the history, origin and development of both Scottish first and last names. Links to Scottish baby names too!

Scottish Sayings & Scottish Phrases
Authentic Scottish sayings, words and phrases. A great selection, complete with 'sassenach' (English) translations. Come on in and enjoy a taste of our unique Scottish language.

Scottish Inventions and Scottish Inventors
Scottish inventions can be found in all areas of our daily lives. Scottish inventors have given us things as diverse as the television, telephone, penicillin, raincoats and much more!

Scottish Food - Way More Than Haggis!
This guide to Scottish Food will give you a taste of the best that Scotland food has to offer. Diverse, tasty and satisfying, go beyond the haggis and prepare to be surprised.

Balmoral Castle - Favorite Of The British Royal Family
Balmoral Castle has been loved by British Royals since Queen Victorias' Day. Learn more about this Scottish castle and Royal Estate here.

Traditional Scottish Recipes - From Our Kitchen To Yours
Try our traditional Scottish recipes for an authentic taste of Scotland. Tasty, satisfying and wholesome - Scottish food at it's best. Take a 'taste test' and find out for yourself.

About Scotch Whiskey
Scotch Whiskey (or Scotch Whisky) is unique and as fiery and captivating as the country itself. Learn all about the 'water of life' in this fascinating Scotch Whisky Guide

Cawdor Castle - A Magnificent Scottish Castle
Cawdor Castle is a stunning 'fairytale castle', and even has Shakespearean connections. Learn more about this historic Scottish castle here.

Dumbarton Castle - The Fortress Of The Britons
Dumbarton Castle is a strategically placed Scottish Castle with an ancient, and fascinating history. Learn more about this 13th Century castle here.

Edinburgh Castle - One Of Scotlands' Most Famous Castles
Edinburgh Castle is one of Scotlands best known and most well-loved castles. Impressive to look at steeped in history, learn more here.

Eilean Donan Castle - The Most Romantic Scottish Castle
Eilean Donan Castle is arguably the most romantic, and the most photographed, Scottish castle ever. Find out why it's so irresistible here.

Urquhart Castle - Where History & Loch Ness Meet
Urquhart Castle sits on the very edge of Loch Ness, the home of the legendary sea monster 'Nessie'. Learn about this Scottish castles' fascinating history here.

Scottish Girl Names - Popular & Traditional
Looking for Scottish girl names? Then you'll love this list of traditional and popular feminine Scottish baby names, most with their origin and meaning. Find the name you love here.

Scottish Boy Names - Popular & Traditional
Find the best Scottish boy names here. Hand-picked selection of traditional and popular masculine Scottish names. Most with their origin and meaning. There's something for everyone.

Scottish Surnames - The Origins & History of Scottish Last Names
Interested in Scottish Surnames? Learn about their history and origins in this fascinating guide to Scottish last names and naming practices.

Cooking Measurements Conversions
The Cooking Measurements Conversions you need! Easily convert dry & liquid ingredients for US & UK recipes, plus find cooking temperature conversions, handy tips and more.

Glossary Of Cooking Terms UK to USA
This useful Glossary of Cooking Terms makes understanding (and translating) those British recipes a whole lot easier. Find the UK to US translations for food items, cookery terms, baking utensils, coo

Easy Scone Recipe
This easy scone recipe shows you how to make scones that are sweet, delicious and buttery. Authentic Scottish scones in as little as 15 minutes.

Authentic Scottish Tablet
Scottish tablet is a variation on the better-known fudge, and is even more delicious! Try this traditional scottish tablet recipe and you'll be hooked!

Scottish Porridge Recipe
This authentic Scottish Porridge recipe makes a great start to any day. Scotland is home to some of the best porridge in the world, try this recipe and you'll know why!

The Scottish Thistle - A National Symbol of Scotland
The Scottish Thistle has been one of the most easily recognized Scottish emblems for centuries. Discover the legends behind the Scottish Thistle flower, and why it's the perfect Scottish symbol.

Unicorn Of Scotland - A National Scottish Symbol
The Unicorn of Scotland is a Scottish symbol that's both ancient and mystical. Learn more about this mythical creature, and how the Scottish unicorn took it's place in Scotlands heraldry.

Scottish Heather - Legendary Flower Of Scotland
Beautiful Scottish Heather is a symbol of Scotland that's recognized around the world. Learn about it's history, legends, practical uses, why it's considered lucky for brides and more here.

Scottish Resources And Links
This selection of Scottish resources and links can help you find whatever it is you're looking for. Lots of Scottish information, news and more.

Scottish Stovies - A Traditional Dish
Stovies make a simple and tasty dinner. Try this traditional Scottish Stovies recipe to put a taste of Scotland on your table.

The Scottish Fold Kitten - Irresistibly Cute
A Scottish Fold kitten is as cute as a button, and has a personality to match! Learn more aboutScottish Folds, what to look for in a kitten, how to take care of it, and much more.

Delicious Fruit Bread Recipe
A yummy fruit bread recipe that's been handed down through my Scottish family for generations. Moist, sweet and delicious... try it today.

Scottish Search Results
Scottish Search Results page for the www.scottish-at-heart.com website. Your online guide to everything Scottish.

Scottish Shortbread Recipe - A Taste Of Scotland
A traditional scottish shortbread recipe is a treasure.... and we have more than one! Bake delicious Scottish shortbread and learn about the origins of this mouth-watering treat here.


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