Myths & Legends
This single-horned mythical creature is Scotland's official national animal.
The Unicorn
Often called Scotland's "other national drink," this bright orange fizzy soft drink is consumed more than Coca Cola!
Irn-Bru
Edinburgh
"ED-in-bruh" — not "Edin-burg"
This pleated, tartan garment is the centrepiece of traditional Highland dress for men.
The Kilt
Mel Gibson directed and starred as William Wallace in this 1995 epic
Braveheart
This person slide into this person’s DM first on
Travis
In Scottish folklore, this shape-shifting water spirit often lures victims by appearing as a beautiful horse.
The Kelpie
This spiky purple bloom is Scotland's national flower.
The thistle
One of the villages we drove through! Kirkgunzeon
Kur-GUN-YUN
This is the Scottish name for New Year's Eve celebrations.
Hogmanay
This Pixar film follows Merida, a fiery-haired Scottish princess and expert archer
Brave
Travis & Ross got married in this city
Edinburgh
Legends has it that this famous Scottish Queen spent her final days on Scottish soil in an Abbey about 15 minutes from Collin House.
Mary Queen of Scots
This patterned cloth of crossing coloured bands is traditionally associated with Scottish clans
Tartan
Where Ross' Grandma went to High School: Kirkcudbright
"kir-KOO-bree"
This Scottish instrument known as "GERBA" or "MEZOUED" in Arabic, originated in the Middle East.
Bagpipes
This hugely popular time-travel series, follows characters Claire and Jamie across the Highlands.
Outlander
Ross & Travis met in person in this country for the first time
South Africa
The legendary Scottish Haggis has how many legs?
None!
This world-famous sport was invented in Scotland
Golf
A word meaning damp, overcast, wet (to do with the weather): "Dreich"
"dree-ch"
This national poet penned "Auld Lang Syne"
Robert Burns
The action-packed finale of this Bond film heads to the Scottish Highlands.
Skyfall
This world-renowned holiday is when Travis and Ross had their first kiss
Valentines Day!
Leave a bowl of milk by the fire and this helpful Scottish household spirit will do your chores overnight-but offend it, and it'll turn to mischief instead.
Brownie
Created at Edinburgh's Roslin Institute in 1996, this what was the name of the first mammal cloned from an adult cell.
Dolly (the Sheep)
Milngavie (a town near Glasgow)
"mull-GUY"
The Scottish scientist, Alexander Fleming, discovered this world-changing drug in 1928.
Penicillin
Danny Boyle directed this gritty 1996 film set in Edinburgh, adapted from an Irvine Welsh novel.
Trainspotting
This person is the best looking out of the two
HOW DARE YOU!