Irrespective of the reason, it is always the case that when people are moving to a new state or country, there are getting ready to undergo new adventures because often than not, that is what lies ahead.
Scotland is a land blessed with rich history, culture, and tradition. There’s so much about Scotland that is present in today’s history and not hard to find.
You have someone dear to you taking this incredible journey across the ocean to Scotland; it is thoughtful of you to grab something to send them with, while nostalgic gifts, that is, gifts that would remind them of where they are coming from, often do the job, its a nice gesture if you start preparing them for what lies ahead by getting them items that would make their settling in Scotland bearable and this is some awesome gifts for someone moving to Scotland you should consider.
Awesome Gifts for Someone Moving to Scotland
1. A Scottish Tartan Winter Warm Scarf
A famous statement I’ve just remixed says, “When you go to Scotland, do as the Scots do” yup! For this article, that adage applies and very well.
There are hundreds of Scottish clans with their unique tartans; this scarf is one such tartan, I can’t place the exact clan it belongs to, but it is still a warm gift for your friend relocating to Scotland.
Available Here2. Help Them Get Familiar With The Lands (Spectacular Scotland – Hardcover)
There’s a truckload of things they’ll need to know and get used to as they journey to Scotland, and this book is the perfect companion for them.
This book reveals in detail, including clean pictures, the beautiful land of bagpipes, tartans, thistle, heaters, etc., that your receiver would soon be a part of.
Available Here3. Help them Know About Scottish Meals
Learning how to prepare a Scottish meal may take a while, as learning how to prepare dishes from different cultures usually does. Still, with this book, your dear receiver has a short at perfecting the craft of preparing some delicious Scottish meals. These are nice Gifts for Someone Traveling to Italy.
Available Here4. Gift them Some Scottish Ingredients
While they are getting ready to understand how to prepare some Scottish meals, you should gift them friendly Scotland ingredients, something to design their kitchen with until they get the hang of it. See these American gifts for British Friends.
Available Here5. Scottish Tartan Kilt
If you are familiar with Scotland movies, culture, or history, you’ll have come across this kilt many times; this deeply engrained Scottish history and a beautiful part of it.
At first, it may seem weird for your receiver, especially if he is a guy until he is comfortable with it; he can have this as decor or let it be somewhere in case they need to wear it.
Available Here6. Get Something for the Kids
And I suggest you get this book which contains some questions and trivia perfect for your receiver’s kids; there’s a truckload of things they should know at least about Scotland, and this book does its best to bring them into the Scottish world.
Available Here7. A Nice Souveneir or Keepsake
This is one small and beautiful depiction of what castles used to look like in ancient Scotland; this is a lovely keepsake. Your receiver could turn this into the decor in their living room or a paperweight in their office.
Available Here8. A Map to Navigate their Way
A map is one critical gift every visitor to a country needs, be it a tourist or a new resident, so grab a nice map that would help your friend navigate their way; it’ll be better still if you get a map of the specific area or locality they will be staying at, as a plus let them have a guide of different security emergency contacts.
Available Here9. The Caledonian Canal – Hardcover
Like I pointed out at the beginning, Scotland has a truckload of history most we often mistake for England’s; nevertheless, this is a book that goes into detail about the famous Telfort and his crazy plan of connecting Loch Ness, Loch Oich, and Loch Lochy and the sea, it’s a history that would interest anyone who gets to read it.
Available Here10. History of Scotland – Paperback
Up until now, the books on Scot history I’ve suggested here as gifts didn’t go into much detail about every war, king, event, William Wallace, other notable figures, etc., who have shaped the history of Scotland, this book tries to ensure it covers all of that, this is a more comprehensive history on Scotland, of course not perfect.
Available Here11. A Nice Scotland-themed Item
Another exciting gift to get your receiver would be this nice table cloth with memorable terrains and locations across Scotland.
I’ve written countless gift guides on a similar topic, and I often suggest items that my receiver would usually use that feature the location of where they are going too.
The advantage of getting gifts of this nature is you subconsciously memorize some aspects of this map that may be useful in the future.
Available Here12. Scottish Family Crest Badge
Something small yet meaningful as this badge is another awesome gift idea.
Available Here13. Longhaired Scottish Highlands Terrier Statue
The Shiba Inu is from Japan, the Caucasian Shepherd – is from Russia, Turkish Kangal – Turkey, and this here is from Scotland; a lovely statue, a carving of this Scottish royal dog is one other excellent gift for your receiver; it is pretty symbolic to their new location and also adds a layer of beauty to their surrounding.
Available Here14. Tartan Blanket
A soft fleece blanket designed with a Scottish tartan is another interesting gift for your receiver.
Available Here15. A Guide on the Scottish Gaelic
This is a complete course that will educate your receiver on today’s Scottish Gaelic and everything they need to know about the language; this is one exciting gift because it helps starts the settling-in process for your receiver; they’ll love this and would benefit from this.
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