About the Book From ancient castles to the bright lights of Glasgow, the annual Edinburgh Festival to the fabled Loch Ness monster, a trip to Scotland promises a postcard-perfect, unforgettable vacation. Whether you're a golf enthusiast or bagpipe aficionado, traveling solo or with family, this user-friendly guide takes you to islands, Highlands, Lowlands and everything in between. You'll discover how to get the most out of your time and your budget with: <ul> <li>What to do and see in cities and regions including Edinburgh, Glasgow, the Central and West Highlands, the Hebridean Islands, and more</li> <li>Up-to-date advice on dining, shopping, and "doing the pub crawl" in Edinburgh and Glasgow</li> <li>Tips on experiencing Scotland by car, train, bus...and by boat to the islands </li> <li>Handy listings of the best golf courses, historic castles, distilleries, pubs, and natural attractions</li> </ul> Like every For Dummies travel guide, Scotland For Dummies, Second Edition includes: <ul> <li>Down-to-earth trip-planning advice</li> <li>What you shouldn't miss -- and what you can skip</li> <li>The best restaurants and hotels for every budget</li> <li>Lots of detailed maps</li> </ul>