Scotland - The country of Bagpipes, Kilts and Whisky. But that's not what Scotland is, at least not all that Scotland is. Scotland is a country of wild rough nature and astonoshing beauty , rich on history, friendly people, mountains, glens, lochs, flora and fauna. Come with me on a journey exploring this special place, valueing its unique atmosphere, getting to know its inhabitants and unique history. Scotland, a country like no other, seen from the eyes of a non native, feeling home there.
Abbeys
Abbeys

Dryburgh Abbey

Location: Dryburgh, near St Boswells, Scottish Borders, Lowlands of Scotlandtoday: ruin is opened to the publicpublic transport: buses to St Boswells or Newton St Boswells, …

Kelso Abbey

Location: Kelso, Scottish Borders, Lowlands of Scotlandkind of building: medieval priorytoday: open to public though mostly ruined with only very little parts remaining intactpublic transport: …

Rosslyn Chapel

Also spelled: Roslin ChapelLocation: near Roslin village, Midlothian, Lowlands of Scotlandkind of building: Gothic style Chapeltoday: active chapel, open to publicpublic transport: buses from Edinburgh …

Melrose Abbey

Location: Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders, Scotlandkind of building: monasterytoday: mostly ruined, opened to publicpublic transport: regular buses to Melrose, trains to Galashiels and Tweedbank (from …