Hey, Let's Talk About Driving in Scotland

by Sunhats and Chardonnay

Hey, Let's Talk About Driving in Scotland
Photo: Sunhats and Chardonnay

Why we featured this post

Planning a Scotland road trip with kids and a rental car? This post is a practical pep talk from a couple who drove about 1,200 miles over 14 days, with specifics that will keep your family calmer. It covers what surprises North American drivers most, like shifting with your left hand, dealing with roundabouts right away, and staying centered on narrow roads with no shoulder. You will also get clear guidance on passing places, one-lane bridges, potholes, and why skipping city driving in Edinburgh can save your day. Bonus, it reminds you to plan fuel stops and have offline maps when signal drops.

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Scotland United Kingdom

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This post appears in the Trailblazers section of DuckAbroad, where traveling families discover blogger recommendations for the places they're visiting.

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