With a population of about 600000, Glasgow is the Scotland’s largest city. It is believed the city was originally founded by Saint Kentigern commonly known as St. Mungo who was a missionary in Scotland. Burrell Collection, Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), CCA (Centre for Contemporary Arts), Glasgow Science Centre and Museum of Transport are some the places on the list of must-see in Glasgow but the one that should not be missed is the Glasgow Cathedral.

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The Edinburgh Festival is celebrated in Edinburgh, Scotland during the month of August. Though the festivals are typically celebrated in August, there are a number of other festivals that are celebrated around the year. It is recorded as being the largest art festival in the world. It was established in 1947 by the Edinburgh International Festival (EIF). One of the aims of this organization is to “Provide a platform for the flowering of the human spirit”. The artistic goals vied for in the festival would also serve to attract tourists from all over the world.

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Have you considered a trip Scotland? Not only that, have you ever fancied a week of tasting scotch whisky in some of the finest distilleries in the world? Scotland possesses almost ninety operating distilleries and if you like your scotch a trip like this is definitely something to do before you die.

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December does not require much research. Edinburgh holiday lights are switched on in late November and signals the start of Christmas celebrations and a Winter Wonderland. German markets appear, hot food and drinks are plentiful, and there’s ice skating at the foot of the castle in Princes Street Gardens. The Ferris wheel, Edinburgh’s most distinctive Christmas feature, is the tallest wheel in the UK and provides magnificent views from the top

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