The Outer Hebrides: Chapter Two: The Isles of Lewis and Harris
Our journey through the Outer Hebrides begins on the remarkable island of Lewis and Harris. The largest island in the archipelago and one of the most fascinating destinations in [...]
The Outer Hebrides: A Journey to Scotland’s Wild and Untouched Islands
Chapter One: Preparing for your trip Tucked away on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, the Outer Hebrides feel like a whole different world. Off Scotland’s west coast, [...]
Exploring Outlander Locations
If you’re a fan of Outlander, you know that the stunning landscapes of Scotland play a pivotal role in bringing the story to life. From lush highlands to historic [...]
The best laid plans………
We all dream of the perfect trip to Scotland—meticulously planned, long-awaited, and completely hassle-free. But sometimes, despite our best efforts, things don’t go quite as expected. This post isn’t [...]
Getting from Edinburgh Airport to the City Centre: A Quick Guide
If you’re landing at Edinburgh Airport and need to get to the heart of the city, you’ve got a few easy options to choose from. Here’s a rundown of [...]
Exploring the Majestic Scottish Border Abbeys
Often overlooked by tourists the Scottish Borders has rolling hills, verdant valleys, and attractive small towns creating a landscape rich in history and natural beauty. Located between Edinburgh and [...]
10 Great Bollywood Locations in Scotland
Kashmir was a favourite place for outdoor location filming for Bollywood movies, with stunning mountain and lake scenery. However, it became very difficult to take film crews into the [...]
The rise and fall and rise again of Scottish Gin
Scottish gin is booming! Over the last couple of years there have been around 50 distilleries that have entered production. These distilleries have launched around a hundred new gin [...]
Is your “Airport Hotel” actually AT the Airport?
Often, if your flight arrives late, or leaves early it makes sense to stay close to the airport. Sometimes, though, hotels say they are "airport hotels", when they are [...]