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In today’s email: 

• Have You Climbed Scotland's Highest Mountain?

• The Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond 

• Collect your gift! - A Free Digital Copy Of The Ultimate Scotland Travel Guide

• Around the Web: Scotland monkey caught after quick-witted local lured it with Yorkshire Pudding, It's true – Scots really are the most welcoming people on the planet, From Burns to Barrie: A Scottish Literary Journey Through Museums and Historic Houses and more

• From Social Media - Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline

• Scottish Food You Will Love - The BEST food in Edinburgh

• Coo Wee - Why is it called the Black Isle?

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What Is The Highest Mountain In Scotland?

The highest mountain in Scotland is Ben Nevis which is also the largest mountain in the British Isles. Every year, over 150,000 people from all over the world make the trip and then attempt to climb to the top and summit this majestic mountain.

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The Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond 

“The Bonnie Banks o’ Loch Lomond”, is a beloved Scottish song It celebrates the beauty of Scotland’s largest loch, located between West Dunbartonshire, Stirling and Argyll and Bute. The term “bonnie” in Scots means “attractive”, “beloved,” or “dear”.Loch Lomond is recognized as a symbol of Scotland and the song immortalizes its majestic beauty.

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Collect your gift!

Get Your Free Digital Copy Of The Ultimate Scotland Travel Guide

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Around The Web

5 talking points before Wales face Scotland in Guinness Six Nations opener

Wales host Guinness Six Nations opponents Scotland on Saturday with both countries looking to blast out of the starting blocks.

What are Edinburgh's bold new plans for congestion?

Five ways the city council wants to tackle the problem of too many cars in the capital.

Scotland monkey caught after quick-witted local lured it with Yorkshire Pudding

The monkey had been on-the-run in Scotland for five before he was lured in by an unlikely piece of bait.

It's true – Scots really are the most welcoming people on the planet

Ignore the TV stereotypes and political bluster – Scots are among the world's most welcoming people, says our writer (and now it's official)

10 surprising celebrities you never would have thought are actually Scottish

Scotland has produced many people of note in science, politics, sport, and entertainment over the years, and we can also lay claim to celebrities 

Capital Coffee – The Coffee Cave

Of all the areas in Edinburgh, Fountainbridge is probably the one which has changed the most in recent years. 

8 hilarious jokes that you have to be Scottish to understand

Scots are known all over the world for their wonderful, unique, and on occasion dark sense of humour.

Edinburgh LEGO model show returns after last year's sell out event - here's how to get tickets

Edinbrick returns to Edinburgh this year in a new venue – but the weird and wonderful creations on display will be as incredible as ever.

Edinburgh Chinese New Year Festival 2024: Full list of events celebrating the Year of the Dragon

The programme includes Chinese New Year Concerts, dragon and lion dances, two bilingual ceilidhs, tai chi sessions, calligraphy and tarot card reading.

The best pubs in Glasgow and Edinburgh to watch Scotland in the Six Nations

If you don't have tickets for Murrayfield and can't make the away trips, here are the best options to watch the matches live in Scotland's biggest cities.

Glasgow East End venue set to host huge Euro 2024 fan park this summer

The original, immersive fan park brand, 4TheFans, has revealed that Glasgow will host one of its key Euro 2024 Fan Parks from June 16 to July 14.

Have you seen Scottee the Scottish Terrier? The story behind the mascot

The official mascot for the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow was designed by a pupil from Crookston Primary School.

From Burns to Barrie: A Scottish Literary Journey Through Museums and Historic Houses

Join us on this literary pilgrimage, where each site unfolds stories that have shaped Scotland's cultural identity and left an indelible mark on the world of literature.

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From Social Media

Scotland's newest city certainly wears autumn well!

Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline

Credit: - Instagram.com/richarged

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Scottish Food You Will Love

The BEST food in Edinburgh

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Coo Wee

Why is it called the Black Isle?

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