Perhaps one of the most famous Scottish sayingsof all time is“Auld Lang Syne”. This was made famous by Robert Burns’ song, sung globally at New Year. The direct English translation is “Old long since” or “Old long ago”, meaning “Days gone by”. When sung at New Years, it re...
The sport began in the East of Scotland around the Kingdom of Fife. Players hit pebbles or small stones with a modified stick around a natural course of fields and rabbit burrows. Golf seemed to have rapidly grown in popularity because Scottish King James II was forced to take the drastic ...