Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, Scotland is a country in the United Kingdom. Its shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the Irish Sea to the southwest. People from Scotland are known as Scottish.
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Caledonian MacBrayne Hebridean & Clyde Ferries
Transport company that operates passenger and vehicle ferries throughout Scotland. The website provides islands and routes information, timetables/fares, reservations and customer information, day excursion and onboard services as well as accommodations information. The website also features a section called Island Hopscotch/Rover that offers a selection of pre-planned routes on island hopping holidays and a selection of fares. - Caledonian MacBrayne Hebridean & Clyde Ferries
http://www.calmac.co.uk
FLA, the Family Law Association, is a non-profit organisation provides information about Family Law in Scotland. - FLA
http://www.familylawassociation.org/
General Register Office for Scotland
GROS is part of the devolved Scottish Administration, charged with the registration of births, deaths, marriage, civil partnerships and adoptions, as well as the census and other records, many of which are available from its site. - General Register Office for Scotland
http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/
German Consulate General, Edinburgh, Scotland
Learn the Facts About Germany from the online version of the book, as well as other resources for information about German culture and foreign policy. General information is available about the Consular Services provided to Germans living in Edinburgh, Scotland. - German Consulate General, Edinburgh, Scotland
http://www.edinburgh.diplo.de/
Scottish politics, reports, consultations and government office publications from the devolved government of Scotland. - Government of Scotland
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/
The Green Party of Glasgow focuses on the environment and social justice. This web site also includes information about elections and events. - Green Party of Glasgow
http://www.glasgowgreens.org/
Maintained by an executive agency of the Scottish Government, and charged with safeguarding the nation's historic environment and promoting its understanding, this site offers a list of historic places, with descriptions, tips on places to visit, and educational resources. - Historic Scotland
http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/
Islay is an island off the west coast from Scotland and is called Queen of the Hebrides. Islay info is a guide to the island with information about accommodation, activities, travel, and a history of the region. It includes a weblog and photographs of the island. - Isle of Islay Info
http://www.islayinfo.com
Legend of Nessie is a website dedicated to the Loch Ness monster, a legendary creature though to live in the Loch Ness body of water in Scotland. The site has information on those who have tried to find the creature and evidence that it exists. The site also has details on the geology of the Loch. - Nessie
http://www.nessie.co.uk
Providing an online job search for employment opportunities throughout Scotland. Includes CV creator, job search functions, and career advice. - Scotcareers
http://www.scotcareers.co.uk/
This site serves as a gateway to working, studying, visiting and doing business in Scotland. It offers an overview of the country in the United Kingdom, provides information about employment or going to school, visiting the country or doing business in Scotland. - Scotland
http://www.scotland.org/
The official web site for the Scottish Conservative Party outlines policies and provides information on campaigns, membership, and elected representatives. - Scottish Conservative Party
http://www.scottishconservatives.com/
Scottish Highlands & Islands Green Party
The Scottish Highlands and Islands Green Party web site contains its agenda, party news, as well as campaign and contact information. - Scottish Highlands & Islands Green Party
http://higp.scottishgreens.org.uk/
The Scottish Labour Party is a democratic, socialist party made up of individuals and families working to build a better Scotland. - Scottish Labour Party
http://www.scottishlabour.org.uk/
The Scottish Liberal Democrats seek to build, as well as safeguard a free and open Scottish society, balancing the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community. - Scottish Liberal Democrats
http://www.scotlibdems.org.uk/
The Scottish Maritime Museum operates three museums that are centered on narrating Scotland's influence in the maritime history of the world. These three museums are located at Irvine, Braehead and in Dumbarton, holds exhibitions and collections that narrates the story of that great maritime tradition. The website provides information about the three museums that includes museums' services, opening hours and prices as well as location maps, directions and accessibility. - Scottish Maritime Museum
http://www.scottishmaritimemuseum.org
The Scottish National Party is a left-leaning nationalist party seeking immediate secession from the United Kingdom. - Scottish National Party
http://www.snp.org/
SNH is an organization that seeks to preserve the natural resources of Scotland. You can find out about the region's nature reserves and find great natural areas near you. You can also find out where the SNH stands on a variety of economic and environmental issues. - Scottish Natural Heritage
http://www.snh.org.uk/
The Scottish Socialist Party seeks to be an independent, socialist republic, fighting against poverty and greed, and for humanity and peace. - Scottish Socialist Party
http://www.scottishsocialistparty.org/
Features the latest news and current events around Scotland, from a liberal perspective. Includes opinion and debate, sports news, business headlines, arts and lifestyle section, multimedia and classifieds. - SundayHerald
http://www.sundayherald.com
The Edinburgh branch of the Scottish Green Party includes information about its agenda, campaigns, events and activities. - The Green Party of Edinburgh
http://www.edinburghgreens.org.uk/
Provides information on Scottish politics and politicians. The Scottish Parliament website also has information on the bills currently being considered by the Parliament. You can find contact information for the Members of the Scottish Parliament. You can also find out how to submit petitions to the Scottish Parliament. - The Scottish Parliament
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/
Scotland-based solicitors that specialise in personal injury cases. The firm offers a free consultation and no win-no fee arrangements. - Thompsons Scotland
http://www.thompsons-scotland.co.uk
Offers capital gains tax and inheritance tax planning guides for the United Kingdom. Taxcafe's head office is located in Kirkcaldy, Fife. - UK Tax Cafe
http://www.taxcafe.co.uk
This site offers a selection of holiday cottages, castles and apartments throughout Scotland. Available accommodations can be located through an interactive map or by a search on region or other features. - Unique Cottages
http://www.unique-cottages.co.uk
Offering information about the famous highlands area of Scotland. Users can request brochures and email updates to help plan a trip to the area. The website also has details on upcoming sporting and cultural events in the Highlands. - Visit Highlands
http://www.visithighlands.com/
The Visit Scotland website has everything to you need to plan a trip to Scotland. You can arrange a car hire, buy ferry tickets, book coach tickets and train tickets through this website. You can also get insurance for your travel to Scotland through this website and find out information on where to stay and where to go. - Visit Scotland
http://www.visitscotland.com/
Waste Aware Scotland is a non-profit organisation which provides information about how to reduce and reuse your waste via composting. - Waste Aware Scotland
http://www.wasteawarescotland.org.uk/