Homecoming year promises to be a big year for sport. Our sports theme this month will help you find out more about Scotland’s passion for sport and this year’s unmissable events. And don’t forget to enter our latest competition for tickets to the Open Championship in Turnberry!Subscribe to RSS feed

Features

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  Scotland – A Golfer's Heaven
  With over 500 golf courses in Scotland, it seems like golf is the very fabric of the land.

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  Scotland – Europe's Adventure Capital
  Scotland's reputation as a base for extreme sports has been well and truly established.

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  National Parks in Scotland
  Scotland boasts some of the world's most majestic and unsurpassed natural environments.

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  Win Tickets to the Open Championship.
  Enter here for your chance to win a pair of tickets to attend the final day of The Open Championship 2009 in Turnberry

From golf to mountain biking, Scotland has a rich sport culture. Find out more about sport, take our interactive sports tour or enter our competition for your chance to win a pair of tickets to attend the final day of The Open Championship 2009 in Turnberry.

News about Scotland

• Scotland Voted World’s No.1 Golfing Destination
  Scotland has confirmed its No 1 status by taking the top prize at the annual ‘Destination of the Year’ awards run by Today’s Golfer magazine.
• Highland train line best in world
  The West Highland line has been voted the top rail journey in the world by readers of independent travel magazine, Wanderlust.
• Scotland launches new international scholarship scheme
  Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships will offer up to 200 scholarships to talented postgraduates from Canada, China, India and the USA.

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