Scotland is a country in the United Kingdom. It is located in the northern portion of the Great Britain Island. In fact, it is a part of UK. There are over 790 islands in the country. The capital of the country is Edinburg. It is credited for being the hometown of golf. Also the country is full of scenic beauty. There are numbers of highlands, castles and other tourist attractions. It is in fact one among the most-visited places all over UK. Presence of romantic mountains, peaceful as well as wild beaches and monuments keep the visitors captivated all through their stay in this beautiful country.