I don’t know why, but there’s something romantic about Scotland, isn’t there? Not romantic in the sense of Italy (i.e., Roman in origin), but the fresh highland air and old castles-type romantic. It’s no wonder there’s a shit-ton on Scotland […]
As Scotland’s second biggest island, you better believe there’s an Isle of Skye day trip for every occasion. I enjoyed many sightseeing spots during my visit, so I decided to group them up into mini one-day trips for your convenience. […]
Like many Scottish isles (and there are a crap ton of them), Skye is a place where the peat is as thick as the accents and the drams flow like water. I mean, okay, you could say that about pretty […]
I love a good castle. Crumbling ruins, ridiculously grand fortresses, castles perched on cliffs like someone was actively trying to make life difficult. I’ll take them all. Scotland has had thousands built, destroyed, rebuilt, and abandoned throughout its history, and […]
Skye is a bit of an interesting one, in terms of ferries. Unlike most of Scotland’s other islands, you don’t actually need a ferry to get there. You can simply drive across the Skye Bridge. But depending on where your […]
For a place that gets so little publicity (probably because they’re overshadowed by the Faroe Islands, the Isle of Mull boasts some top-notch Scotland sightseeing. The beaches on the Isle of Mull, especially, are worth a visit. Whether you’re looking […]
When you’re traveling, you end up doing a LOT of restaurant hopping. And yeah, part of that’s because you might not have a lot of options meal-wise, but food can also be another way of getting the full traveling experience. […]
Scotland is loaded with natural beauty and dramatic landscapes, and the Isle of Mull is no exception. It’s a great place to sharpen your photography skills or just bask in the wonder of lush forests and salty sea breezes. Or […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]