Moving to Scotland
Scotland boasts stunning landscapes with breathtaking views, majestic rolling hills, and pristine
lakes. Its serene atmosphere is unmatched, offering a sense of tranquillity rarely found elsewhere. The friendly locals embody a rich heritage deeply rooted in the country’s history and culture.
Climate in Scotland
Scotland experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by relatively mild temperatures and high humidity. Summers (June to August) are generally cool, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 17°C. Winters (December to February) are mild, averaging 0°C to 6°C. Rain is common throughout the year, so it’s advisable to be prepared for wet conditions regardless of the season. Spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather, making these seasons ideal for relocation.
Popular Activities in Scotland
Relocating to Scotland offers a rich cultural and historical experience:
Historical Sites: Explore landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the ancient standing stones of Orkney.
Natural Landscapes: Visit the Scottish Highlands for hiking and wildlife spotting, or enjoy the scenic beauty of Loch Ness and the Isle of Skye.
Cultural Events: Participate in festivals such as the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the largest arts festival in the world, and traditional Highland Games showcasing Scottish music and dance.
Cuisine: Savor traditional dishes like haggis, neeps, and tatties, and explore local distilleries for world-renowned Scotch whisky.
Fragile Transport Services
If you’re moving delicate items such as artwork, antiques, or sensitive equipment, CML Cargo provides specialized fragile transport services. Our team uses high-quality materials and expert handling to ensure your valuables arrive safely.
Learn more about our Fragile Transport Services.
Prohibitions and Restrictions
As a general rule, it’s advisable not to import the following items:
- Firearms and ammunition
- Flammable goods and substances
- Plants and plant material
- Foodstuffs, perishables, or otherwise
- Narcotics and dangerous goods
- Offensive materials
- Alcohol and tobacco
“At CML, customer satisfaction is our priority. We strive to make every move a success.”
For more information about moving to Scotland or any other European country, contact us today or get a quote.