Scotland’s got a lot of beautiful islands, and Islay is probably the most idyllic. When you first arrive, you’re greeted by white houses on the shore, bright yellow shrubbery, and small sandy beaches. Now, getting to the island can be […]
The Isle of Islay is Scotland’s southernmost island in the United Kingdom, and it is big, big, BIG. While you can always try tackling it in one day, finding some accommodation on Islay to stay the night is more than […]
Is there anything more thrilling than a rooftop bar? You get the adrenaline pumping, all while enjoying a nice drink and stunning views. (Just stay away from the edge to avoid vertigo!) Of course, unlike Hong Kong, which seems to […]
One of my favorite things about traveling is getting a taste of different cultures. And let me tell you, drinking is a big part of a lot of different cultures, especially in Europe. Scotland is no exception, and Glasgow, one […]
With inflation as up the wall as it is, most of us plebs are on a budget. But being a little tight on cash doesn’t mean you have to give up on all of life’s pleasures. That’s why I’m so […]
As much as I enjoyed my visit to Glasgow, the average tourist doesn’t really need to spend a lot of time there. Not unless you want to do a really deep dive. But it’s still a great launching point for […]
Whisky is one of Scotland’s most classic drinks and has been there since the 15th century. There are many different varieties, one being the thrice-matured Triple Wood Scotch. And—shocker—there are loads of whisky bars, tours, and experiences to choose from. […]
Let me be real with you. Even though I absolutely loved my Scotland road trip, I didn’t do any of the driving. I left that all up to Jeff. And driving through Scotland is no walk in the park—lots of […]
Edinburgh is way too interesting not to shake things up a little. Sure, it’s known for its historic Old Town, the Royal Mile, and being the inspiration behind the world of Harry Potter, but the city is so much more […]
Edinburgh is a city overflowing with history built into every narrow alley and crooked stairwell. You could probably spend a week and only graze the surface of its secrets. Let’s be honest, though, no one has time for that. So […]
We’re all familiar with the allure of Paris, Rome, London, and Barcelona… and these cities are indeed deserving of their reputations. Everyone should see the Sacre Coeur or the Trevi Fountain at least once in their lifetime. But where can […]