It is no secret that Scotland is one of the top destinations in Europe for outdoor sports.What may surprise you, though, is that the country is also something of a surfing hotspot.
One small town on the country's northernmost tip was even named one of the best places in the world for the water sport.Included alongside legendary global surfing destinations in a roundup by travel experts at ParkSleepFly, Thurso is situated in the historic County of Caithness.
It bears the unique distinction of being the northernmost town on the island of Great Britain.The charming Highlands town is a well-known destination amongst those embarking on the famous North Coast 500 (NC500) route.
However, not many are aware of its popularity among the surfing community. Scotland's most common surnames and their meanings - is yours on the list?
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