When is the best time to visit Scotland, you ask? Although most countries have ‘ideal’ times of the year when visiting is optimal, the best time to travel anywhere isn’t as dependent on the weather as you might assume. Instead, a trip is only as good as what you make of it; there are always…
What does a trip to Scotland cost? This post breaks down the average costs of a trip to Scotland to help you budget. Scotland is one of our favorite places to travel despite the grim weather most of the year. Thanks to its spectacular natural landscapes, rich history, proud culture, and welcoming locals. Seriously, the…
Brora is a village situated on the east coast of Sutherland in the Highland region of Scotland. Although quite small, with a population of just over 1,200 people, it is a fantastic place to visit in Scotland if you’re looking for a quaint, peaceful destination with many things to do in Brora. The village is…
Looking for some of the best hikes in Scotland? Here we have 15 places you should go hiking in Scotland. Like most of Britain, Scotland is a wealth of natural resources and incredible landscapes. From moorlands to roaring seas backed by towering rocky cliffs, to rolling hillsides and even skyscraping mountains, Scotland has it all…
Looking for the best things to do in Belfast? Northern Ireland is a rich tapestry of history, tradition, and modernity. With an impressive list of castles, churches, museums, and other historical structures, the list of things to do in Belfast is varied. Whether you are a history buff or the kind of traveler who would…
The North Coast 500 was originally launched back in 2015 to increase the number of visitors to the Scottish Highlands and it has most definitely achieved that. The North Coast 500 is being added to so many people’s bucket lists and you can see why. When Ed and I drove this North Coast 500 route,…
It shouldn’t be surprising that more and more people are adding the North Coast 500 to their Scotland itinerary. While the popularity of the North Coast 500 grows it is now become difficult to find good accommodation within budget. Even with the wide range of great places to stay like old estates, hostels, B&Bs, luxury…
What would be the point of traveling if we didn’t enjoy the local food? Scottish food can come in any manner at any of the best restaurants in Scotland. The dramatic countryside provides a wide range of beautiful farm products, and with a fertile sea, Scotland may be a culinary destination. Scottish food, at its…
It was our second time to Scotland’s capital and for good reason, Edinburgh’s Hogmanay. Edinburgh is well known for their festivals and we had just missed The Fringe, the largest art festival in the world on our first visit. So, when we had the chance to return to celebrate another New Year in one of…
Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh is no doubt a popular tourist destination. However, with all of those tourist means it may be difficult to figure out where to stay in Edinburgh. The city is packed with history, parks, cafes, shops, and restaurants. We found ourselves constantly wandering around the city finding new amazing places. Our days were…
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