Embrace the spirit of Scotland, a land where majestic landscapes and deep traditions intertwine, offering an abundance of experiences that await the storytelling prowess of passionate tour guides. With [Your Agency Name], step into a realm where each glen and castle has a story to tell, and share the country’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty with visitors from every corner of the globe.
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Annual Visitors: Scotland welcomes over 15 million tourists each year, showcasing its global appeal.
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Visitor Origins: The majority of visitors hail from England, with significant numbers from the USA, Germany, and France.
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Airports: Scotland is accessible via five main airports, including the busy hubs of Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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Accommodation Variety: Over 8,000 options, ranging from luxury hotels in the cities to quaint B&Bs in the Highlands.
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Scotland is proud of its six UNESCO sites, including Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns and the mystical Heart of Neolithic Orkney.
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Historic Sites: Over 300 historic properties, including the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the ruins of Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness.
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National Parks: Two national parks, the Cairngorms and Loch Lomond & The Trossachs, offer stunning landscapes and wildlife.
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Coastline: With over 10,000 km of coastline, Scotland boasts beautiful beaches, rugged cliffs, and charming coastal towns.
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Cultural Festivals: From the world-famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe to traditional Highland Games, Scotland’s cultural calendar is brimming with events.
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Cuisine: Scottish cuisine, known for haggis, Scotch whisky, and fresh seafood, offers a unique taste of the region.
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Maik Ollmann
Chief Operations Officer
