9 things tourists must learn before visiting Scotland, according to the internet

SCOTLAND is a beautiful country of culture and history, but there are some crucial lessons tourists should learn when they visit.

On the social networking website Reddit, one user asked “what should people know about Scotland before they decide to travel there?” with some hilarious, and some useful answers.

1. “It will likely be raining; if it is not raining there will be midges.” (Getty Images)

4. “An umbrella does work, but not for long. Get a good raincoat.” (PA Archive)

5. “Don’t fall for it if someone tells you a haggis is an animal.” (Getty Images)

6. “Surprisingly, there are few people named Scott there.” (PA Wire)

8. “Never ever refer to the Scottish as similar to the English. They hate that and will argue to death that this isn’t true” (Getty Images)

9. “The breakfast is great” (Getty Images)