Scotland: Traditions, Food and Everyday Life

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This cultural travel guide to Scotland is for travellers who want to experience Scotland beyond the top sights and gain a deeper understanding of its people, traditions and way of life. Go beyond sightseeing to discover what makes Scotland truly Scottish-its people, traditions, regional character, food, history and way of life. This is a guide not to where to go, but to why Scotland is the way it is. Inside you'll discover:Scottish culture, customs and everyday lifeRegional identities, from the Highlands and Islands to the Lowlands and BordersScottish food, whisky and culinary heritageScotland's history, clans and the events that shaped the nationCastles, traditions and legendary folkloreMusic, literature and the arts, from bagpipes to BurnsFestivals, Highland Games and local celebrationsThe people, values and enduring spirit that define Scotland todayIllustrated throughout with striking black-and-white photography, Scotland: Traditions, Food and Everyday Life is an inspiring companion for anyone who wants to discover the real Scotland.