Top five questions

What are the top five questions Americans ask when they visit Scotland ?

• 1 . How do I save money on connecting to the internet ?
• 2 . How do I save money visiting all of your amazing castles ?
• 3. Where does Jamie live ?
• 4 . How do I save money on castle tickets ?
• 5 . Where’s the Loch Ness monster ?

So here are the answers –

  1 . save money on connecting to the internet ? Easy . Buy a UK SIM card . There are loads of great deals around at the moment . You can get 10 gigabytes for £5 . If you shop around you can probably get even better deals

2 .  I save money visiting all of your amazing castles ?

Simple . Historic Environment Scotland (HES ) manage 75 castles in Scotland , including Edinburgh Castle , Stirling Castle , Linlithgow Palace – basically all of the top castles in Scotland . HES offer Explorer passes which last a week giving big discounts on entry tickets for all these castles .

3 . Where does Jamie live ?

I have no idea . But he does own 3 houses in Glasgow …..

4 . Where is the Game of Thrones castle ?

Doune Castle is the Game of Thrones castle in Scotland . It was used to film the Feast of Winterfell in episode one, season one . Sadly , Game of Thrones never came back to Scotland . Although there are rumours about filming in Scotland for the House of the Dragon Season two …

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5 . Where’s the Loch Ness monster ?

The Loch Ness monster ? Well it’s in  Loch Ness of course . Seriously , it’s never been easier to keep tabs on Loch Ness . Webcams have just been set up all around the loch so you can look for Nessie 24 hours a day