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This is where you'll find a comprehensive resource on Scottish accommodations. Electric Scotland's Article Service where you can both read articles and post your own. Beth's Newfangled Family Tree is a monthly publication giving genealogy advice as well as what's hapening on the Scottish Scene around the world. This is where you'll find around 300 books on Scottish history that we've published on the site. Our pages where you'll find books and articles about Robert Burns and his work. Gives you some information on the business scene in Scotland. This is where you can view Scottish events around the world and add your own. Learn about the history of Clans and Families of Scotland and the Scots-Irish. The personal site of Alastair McIntyre where he's posted his own mini biography as well as his travel journals. 5 volumes worth of biographies relating to Significant Scots. A weekly newsletter about the political scene in Scotland from the Scots Independent Newspaper. Lots of Scottish recipes along with contributions from our visitors. Play our collection of online games. 6 volume Gazetter on the place names of Scotland. This is our page for trying to give you advice on Genealogy. A FAQ where you go to get answers to frequently asked questions. Information and pictures about Historic places in Scotland such as castles and other properties. Main index page for our very large history section. Children resources including over 800 children's stories and lots of online and offline games. A bit of a catch-all page where you find loads of pages about music, haggis, scots language, culture, religion, humor and lots more. Our nature page where you can explore information on Scottish Wildlife, Plants, Flowers and lots more. Our weekly newsletters archive. Thousands of pictures of Scotland for you to enjoy. Loads of poetry and stories for you to enjoy with many contributions from visitors to our site. Our very own Webcard program which you can use to send online postcard to friends and relatives. Huge resources about the Scots Diaspora around the world and here is where you can find this information. A continually building information resource on the Scots-Irish who emigrated to Ulster and then onto many parts of the world, especially the USA. Create your own family tree with our special software. You can also import and export gedcom files. Our web-based scottish search engine which is a free resource for Scottish companies as well as Scottish organisations around the world. Current Scottish News headlines and links to Scottish news resources. A range of services, both big and small, that we currently offer. Our Tartan pages, giving you access to information on Tartans as well as tartan search engines. Sponsored by House of Tartan. Our travel section where we have loads of suggested tours of Scotland as well as old historic travel books. A wee collection of videos some of which we've produced ourselves. Learn about the last 100 pages we've added to our site which is updated daily.

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  • Scottish Studies
    The Scottish Studies Foundation of Toronto.
  • Culture
    These are pages developed under the auspices of the Scots Independent Newspaper where you will learn a lot about the culture of Scotland including a remarkable collection of real audio recording of the old Scots language which was the main language of Scotland for several centuries.
  • Scottish Trivia
    Some great wee facts to boast about at parties.
  • Humor
    A collection of mostly Scottish humour.
  • Music
    A collection of Scottish radio programs, loads of sheet music for Scottish songs, and lots more.
  • Religion
    Religion was very important to Scots in our history and this section explores this by providing a large selection of information.
  • Scots Language
    Here you will learn about the Languages of Scotland.

  • Writings of Albert Morris
    A five-days-a-week column to be grave but gay (in the old sense), pungent but subtle, learned but light. Articles by the Scotsman's legendary feature writer, Albert Morris, from 29 December, 2001 to 8th April, 2005.

  • Thistle and Broom Stories
    Stories from Thistle and Broom about the crafts people that produce their merchandise.

  • Household Encyclopaedia
    This is an old Household Encyclopaedia that has been in my family for as long as I can remember (over 50 years) and while not Scottish I decided to make it available on the site. It is work in progress and I'll be adding to it over time until it's all up.

  • Haggis
    Information on Scotland's famous Haggis and how to catch one.

  • History of Sports in Scotland
    Where we explore our sports and there history such as curling, shinty, golf and more.

  • Edinburgh Techniques
    Intelligence, Stress, the Learning Process and Accelerated Learning by Brian Hill

  • Highland Games and Pipe Bands around the World
    This is where folk have sent us in information on Games and Pipe Bands and we've added a book about the old Highland Games in Scotland.

  • Scottish and Highland Dancing
    Some background and dance books.

  • Gardening
    Here we give you an introduction to a few of Scotland's native plants and there uses as well as some gardening tips.

  • Gift Ideas for Special Occasions
    Quick and easy gifts you can make yourself.

  • A Gaelic Language Primer
    This will teach you some phrases for your trip to Scotland.

  • Art
    Scottish Art and Artists as well as lessons on how to paint and draw.
  • Education
    A guide to Scottish Education
  • Scottish Wedding Guide
    Some information on Scottish Weddings and Traditions.
  • Health
    History of Scottish Medicine and translations of old Gaelic Texts
  • Animals
    Our wee collection of Scottish animals and pets

  • Scottish Politics
    Our Guide to Scottish politics and our political parties.

  • Safety Guide
    Guidance given by the Home Office on Safety issues and other links

  • Scottish Clip Art
    Where we bring you our own clip art and links to other resources.
  • Ecurie Ecosse
    Scotland salutes Ecurie Ecosse
  • A Highland Home
    Showing you how a Highland home was built and furnished.
  • Building a Clan Davidson Highland House
    Instructions on how to build a model of a Highland House.
  • Building a Tulloch Castle Model
    Instructions on how to build a model of Tulloch Castle.
  • Frank McNie's Fish 'n' Chip Shop
    We follow Frank on getting his new restaurant up and running.
  • Lamplight
    Lamplight’s underlying mission is the prevention of suicide among teens and young adults. We don’t focus on suicide but on the root causes such as depression, low self esteem, low self image and other causative factors.
  • Celtic Cookery, Bagpipes and Scottish Dance
    Articles by Evan McVey
  • Andrew Bruce's Boats
    Andrew (aged 12) sent us in pictures of the fishing boats you can see in the North East of Scotland

  • Stirling Council Elections 2007 - Bannockburn Ward
    Here we are following the process of trying to be elected to a council ward in Scotland and in this case we are following Alasdair MacPherson who will be fighting to become elected for the Bannockburn Ward of Stirling Council on behalf of the SNP.

  • Donna Flood
    Donna, artist and writer, has sent in hundreds of articles including poems, genealogy picture book, American Indian lore, disabled children, children's stories, recipes, frugal living and much more.

  • Targes
     An targaid Gàidhealach – the Highland targe

  • A Scottish Toast
    An old place mat with a Scottish Toast

  • Linda Fabiani MSP
    Linda is a Member of the Scottish Parliament and she is doing a weekly diary for us showing us what life is like for a Scottish Member of Parliament with the Scottish National Party (SNP).

  • Christina McKelvie MSP
    Christina is a Member of the Scottish Parliament and this is her weekly diary of her work as a SNP MSP where the SNP are now the party in power.

  • Scots Independent Newspaper 80 years old
    A few articles from this 80th anniversary issue

  • Free Screen Savers and Sun Clock
    Here you can download our free screen savers and sun clock