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Les fondamentaux de la culture écossaise. Découvrez les aspects essentiems de la culture écossaise : nos kilts, nos tartans, notre longue histoire mouvementée, nos écrivains célèbres et nos mythes et légendes épiques.
4 sept. 2016 · Une identité qui repose sur une Histoire séculaire dont les écossais ont conservé des coutumes et des traditions qu’on ne retrouve nul part ailleurs. Découvrez dans ce chapitre ces traditions écossaises qui font de l’Écosse un pays pas comme les autres …
Châteaux et fantômes Clans et tartans Cornemuses Kilt et tradition du costume Savoir-vivre et coutumes. Carte postale de l'Écosse, le château en ruine au bord d'un loch a toujours stimulé...
- Taste Scottish Whiskey in Speyside
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- Hire A Kilt – But only For Hogmanay Or A Wedding
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- Attend The Stonehaven Hogmanay Fireball Ceremony
- Don’T Hike Ben Nevis
- Behold Ullapool’S Creel Net Christmas Tree
- Go Island Hopping in The Western Isles
- Experience Scotland’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Try Scottish Cuisine – You Might Be Surprised
Whisky is just one of many Scottish traditions – however, for tourists, it’s one of the most easily accessible and fun ways to immerse yourself in Scottish Culture. The best distilleries by far are theSpeyside Distilleries. Single Malt Scotch is more like wine than mass-produced bourbon in terms of variety. There is an abundance of whisky connoisse...
In Scotland, kids are taught how to dance ceilidhin gym class close to the Christmas holidays. A real mentally scarring experience for most, but something most Scots are eventually glad they learned at a young age. This means that the typical stereotype of Scottish ceilidh dancing is actually quite common. Historically, a ceilidh was an indoor soci...
Nothing says Scottish culture like a kilt. Scots aren’t precious about who wears a kilt either, and it’s extremely common to see non-Scottish people in kilts at weddings and at Hogmanay. Hogmanay is the Scottish word for New Year, an event that is celebrated more fiercely than Christmas. The kilt has deep cultural ties to Scotland due to its histor...
Piping in Scotland remains a popular form of cultural expression to this day. Where exactly the bagpipes come from is still a point of argument; popular theories suggest origins in Ireland or as far afield as Egypt. Regardless of the origin, a big noisy instrument was bound to be popular in Scotland. Bagpipes are culturally important to Scotland as...
Stonehaven is a fishing village just outside of Aberdeen. There are plenty of things to do in Stonehavenall year round, but if you can, you should really come for the Stonehaven Fireballs Ceremony. Fireball ceremonies have been around in Scotland for centuries. They are believed to be a pagan ceremony representing purification and destruction. They...
One of the great cultural pastimes in Scotland is hill walking. Nowhere in the world are so many high-quality hikesso easily accessible for the whole population. Culturally, what Scots consider the ‘real’ Scotland is the Highlands, with its peaks and lochs, glens and waterfalls, and ridges and plateaus. Hiking the West Highland Wayis the ultimate r...
One of Scotland’s true hidden cultural gems is the creel net Christmas tree in Ullapool, a semi-busy tourist town situated on the northwest coast of Scotland. The town is very much a working fishing village, as are many of the coastal towns in Scotland. Their Christmas tree is constructed from no less than 340 creels, which on a normal day are used...
There’s no better way to experience true Scottish culture than by visiting the Western Isles. The Western Isles is probably the only place in the world where tourists can walk into a pub or other social setting and hear locals conversing in Gaelic. It is estimated that 52 percent of the population of Na h-Eileanan Siar (the Outer Hebrides) speak fl...
Scotland is home to a whole host of Neolithic, Celtic, Medieval, Pictish, Roman and modern cultural sites. A handful have been nominated, and as of the time of writing, there are now six official UNESCO World Heritage sites in Scotland.
Scottish cuisineis interesting to say the least. Yes, haggis is always on the menu, and tourists who want to do their homework can find fried Mars Bars. However, you should also explore some of the other available options. Culturally, Scotland has welcomed immigration en-mass over the past few centuries. Cities like Glasgow welcomed tens of thousan...
Scotland’s culture and customs remain remarkably vigorous and distinctive despite the country’s union with the United Kingdom since the early 18th century and the threat of dominance by its more powerful partner to the south. Its strength springs in part from the diverse strands that make up its background, including European mainstream ...
Ceilidhs, bagpipes, kilts and whisky - these are just a few traditions that make Scotland's culture special. Tartan and Kilts. The influence of Traditional Scottish Music. Crown Jewels of Scotland & The Stone of Destiny. Thistle - National Flower of Scotland. Haggis. Scotch Whisky. The Wallace Monument. © VisitScotland / Kenny Lam.
