Hogmanay in Edinburgh, Scotland is one of the world’s most well-known New Year’s festivals. The voices of thousands of people singing Robert Burns’ Ol’ Lang Syne can be heard throughout the city just after midnight on New Year’s Eve each…
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THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CHRISTMAS IN EDINBURGH
There is nowhere in the world that does Christmas quite like Edinburgh. Whilst most people’s yuletide vacation fantasies have them floating down the streets of New York amidst crowds of excited shoppers, Scotland’s capital is often sadly overlooked. At any…
5 REASONS TO ROAD TRIP AROUND THE ISLE OF MULL, SCOTLAND
The Isle of Mull, situated on the west coast of Scotland, is full of geological wonders, amazing wildlife, and outdoor activities. It is the second largest island of the Inner Hebrides, after the Isle of Skye, and the fourth largest…
7 REASONS WHY INVERNESS, SCOTLAND IS A GREAT FAMILY GETAWAY DESTINATION
Ever since I was a little girl I have wanted to visit Scotland. I remember watching movies like Monty Python and the Holy Grail and Braveheart and thinking how breathtaking the landscape was in Scotland, where these movies were filmed. So when my husband and I began planning…
HIKING THE PAP OF GLENCOE IN THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS
Bagging one of Scotland’s Munros in the Scottish Highlands was always one of the activities outranking anything else on my bucket list. Only a three hour drive from Edinburgh, Glencoe is the epitome for outstanding scenic vistas and exquisite hiking….
6 AMAZING PLACES TO VISIT IN SCOTLAND
A weekend trip to Scotland turned out to be a wonderful and unforgettable time. Not without any problems: with renting a car, problems with a bank transfer, disconnected bank servers. The beginning was not nice, but nevertheless the whole trip…
A SCOTTISH HIGHLAND ADVENTURE
Once upon a time, in a land far far away, there was a place whose very soul lay entwined in enchantment – a place where the sun shone like amber, where the rivers ran crystal and where fuzzy wild-land beasts…
GLAMPING ON THE ISLE OF SKYE, SCOTLAND
Isle of Skye, Scotland, is a place like none other–from the scenic hikes to the coastal cliffs, these northern islands are the perfect summer escape. With long daylight hours leaving plenty of time for exploration and warmer temperatures for swimming…