I grew up not all that far away from the pretty Cotswolds villages in the UK. While it still seems strange to me that the best villages in the Cotswolds have gained such notoriety, It’s easy to see why. Full of cute cottages, some with thatched roofs, flower boxes and pretty cobbled streets these UK…
It’s time for strawberries and cream, chilled prosecco, white clothing and M&S picnics; it’s Wimbledon season! We British folks are good at queueing we understand how to stand in line better than most other nations. So, when it comes to Wimbledon, one of the highlights of the British sporting calendar you can be sure there’s…
The Quiraing walk on the Isle of Skye in Scotland is one of the most beautiful walks in Scotland that I’ve done and I’ve definitely done my fair few. Having done hikes in Glencoe, and walks in the Cairngorms and Loch Lomond, as well as others around Fort William such as Ben Nevis, the Quiraing…
If you’re visiting Inverness, the UK’s northernmost city, and looking for the best free things to do in Inverness you’re in the right place. I recently spent a month living in Inverness as part of our year in travel and scoured the city looking for the best things to do in Inverness Scotland. From what…
If you’re visiting Scotland without a car and are choosing to spend a few days in Inverness the good news is that it’s very easy to find things to do in Inverness without a car. The city is quite small and it’s very easy to get around on foot between the main Inverness attractions and…
Taking a Loch Ness boat trip is one of the best things to do in the Loch Ness area and a highlight of many people’s trips to Scotland. I mean, who doesn’t want to get out onto the water and see if they can find the Loch Ness monster, or Nessie, themselves on a cruise…
If you’re visiting Loch Ness and really want to immerse yourself in the beauty and nature surrounding this famous loch in Scotland then camping is a great way to do this. Loch Ness camping includes a mix of camping styles. There’s tent camping, RV and campervan camping with hook ups and more facilities, glamping where…
Loch Ness in Scotland is probably the country’s most famous loch (or lake if you’re not familiar with this Scottish word). Loch Ness is known all over the world for its mystical creature that may or may not live within it: The Loch Ness Monster, or Nessie if you want to make her sound a…
These lodges on Loch Ness with hot tubs give you a beautiful place to stay within walking distance or a short drive from the famous Loch Ness. Whether you’ve been out hiking, on a Loch Ness boat trip, or exploring the nearby city of Inverness, coming back to a cozy Loch Ness lodge with a…
The Cairngorms National Park is the largest National Park in the UK and also my favorite. It feels more wild than many of the country’s national parks and there are so many places to explore. If you’re alooking for the best walks in the Cairngorms you’ll find a list of 19 Cairngorms walks ranging from…