In terms of population Scotland includes 5,290,000 people against just under 59 million people in the UK outside Scotland (64.1 million for the UK in 2013).
If yes to independence outweighed tourism could suffer from the alienation of people from the UK who might feel rejected.
Because today tourists from the United Kingdom account for the vast majority of arrivals with 5.61 visitors from England, Wales 190000 and 230000 Northern Ireland.
1.78 billion of spending tourists from the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland) against 1.68 billion for tourists around the world
Just in 2013, tourists from the UK outside Scotland (including Northern Ireland) spent $ 1.78 billion Pounds, more than tourists from around the world (excluding UK).
Scotland has welcomed 2,443,000 visitors from around the world in 2013 and they spent no more than 1.68 billion pounds.
As many in the UK, the Queen and the royal family are also loyal tourists in Scotland: Balmoral Castle is one of the favorite summer residences of Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II.
The output of the UK could also temporarily complicate entry Scotland or pose a headache to other countries procedures, Scotland are making longer part of either the United Kingdom or the European Union.
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, would IHG foreign companies?
In the field of air, in case of voting for independence, Scotland would lose one of the most important airport hubs in the world. Heathrow Airport in London would be a part of a foreign and three very major airlines worldwide and European countries: IAG (British Airways, Vueling, Iberia), Virgin Atlantic and Easyjet. In the hotel sector, the first global hospitality company, IHG is now abroad.
In the end, while the world goes by banding together across multiple international organizations (which generally involves a pacification of these areas such as Europe, North America ...), separation of Scotland would mean a step backwards in the 17th century (when the crowns of Scotland and England were ruled by the same king).
The UK would also lose an important symbol, the Union Jack, created in 1603 under the reign of Jacques Stuart. It consists of the Cross of St. Andrew Scottish, the English Cross of St. George and the Irish Cross of St. Patrick.
For Scottish businessmen, yes to independence would also mean less access to strong UK market with 59 million (64.1 million with Scotland) last year Scotland sold $ 63 billion in the UK and imported 78 billion.
The 'No' to independence as Sting, Michael Douglas, Paul McCartney or Mick Jagger signed a letter that says: "what unites us is stronger divides us"
A humanist maxim that could be applied to the links between Scotland and the rest of the UK, but also more generally to the relations between countries in the world.
If yes to independence outweighed tourism could suffer from the alienation of people from the UK who might feel rejected.
Because today tourists from the United Kingdom account for the vast majority of arrivals with 5.61 visitors from England, Wales 190000 and 230000 Northern Ireland.
1.78 billion of spending tourists from the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland) against 1.68 billion for tourists around the world
Just in 2013, tourists from the UK outside Scotland (including Northern Ireland) spent $ 1.78 billion Pounds, more than tourists from around the world (excluding UK).
Scotland has welcomed 2,443,000 visitors from around the world in 2013 and they spent no more than 1.68 billion pounds.
As many in the UK, the Queen and the royal family are also loyal tourists in Scotland: Balmoral Castle is one of the favorite summer residences of Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II.
The output of the UK could also temporarily complicate entry Scotland or pose a headache to other countries procedures, Scotland are making longer part of either the United Kingdom or the European Union.
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, would IHG foreign companies?
In the field of air, in case of voting for independence, Scotland would lose one of the most important airport hubs in the world. Heathrow Airport in London would be a part of a foreign and three very major airlines worldwide and European countries: IAG (British Airways, Vueling, Iberia), Virgin Atlantic and Easyjet. In the hotel sector, the first global hospitality company, IHG is now abroad.
In the end, while the world goes by banding together across multiple international organizations (which generally involves a pacification of these areas such as Europe, North America ...), separation of Scotland would mean a step backwards in the 17th century (when the crowns of Scotland and England were ruled by the same king).
The UK would also lose an important symbol, the Union Jack, created in 1603 under the reign of Jacques Stuart. It consists of the Cross of St. Andrew Scottish, the English Cross of St. George and the Irish Cross of St. Patrick.
For Scottish businessmen, yes to independence would also mean less access to strong UK market with 59 million (64.1 million with Scotland) last year Scotland sold $ 63 billion in the UK and imported 78 billion.
The 'No' to independence as Sting, Michael Douglas, Paul McCartney or Mick Jagger signed a letter that says: "what unites us is stronger divides us"
A humanist maxim that could be applied to the links between Scotland and the rest of the UK, but also more generally to the relations between countries in the world.
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