If you’re going to Scotland, then visiting at least a few of its islands is a must – like the Isle of Mull and its lush forests. But I get it – figuring out how to nab one of the […]
Navigating the Best Ferries to Mull for Your Island Escape
Whisky Paradise: Unveiling the Secrets of Islay Laphroaig Distillery!
The Islay Laphroaig Distillery was probably the most memorable place I visited on Islay, and was a ton of fun all around. Laphroaig (pronounced luh-froyg) means “the beautiful hollow by a broad bay” in the original Gaelic language, and they […]
The Ultimate Islay Day Trip for Whisky, Wildlife, and Weird Little Stops
As one of Scotland’s bigger islands (okay, only 5th, but still), you can imagine that there’s a lot you can pack into an Islay day trip. If you’re visiting Islay for the first time, you’d be out of your mind […]
Ferries to Islay: Tickets, Schedules, and More
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 […]
Accommodation on Islay: 6 Exclusive Retreats for a Perfect Stay
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 […]
Thrilling Rooftop Bars in Glasgow: All Glam, No Sham!
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 […]
Authentic Cocktail Bars In Glasgow To Entice Your Tastebuds
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 […]
10 Fantastic Free Things to Do in Glasgow
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 […]
One Day in Glasgow for Underrated, Unbeatable Fun
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 […]
9 Best Places to Taste Test Whisky in Edinburgh
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. […]
8 Day Trips from Edinburgh Without a Car for Shameless Fun
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 […]