Quick Answer: What You Need to Know About Lossiemouth Beaches Lossiemouth has two main beaches on the Moray Coast in northeast Scotland: Both beaches have parking, cafes, and toilets nearby. East Beach is better for surfing and long walks. West Beach is better for exploring rockpools, wild swimming in the sheltered bay, and watching sunsets. East […]
Author Archives: Two Scots Abroad
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I was standing at the edge of a loch in Glencoe, congratulating myself on finally making it to one of the most dramatic landscapes in Scotland, when I noticed the cloud. Not a weather cloud. A midge cloud. Hovering at head height, moving with me, entirely unimpressed by my Smidge application from four hours earlier. […]
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Someone can grow up in Scotland and still reach adulthood without fully appreciating just how many everyday things around them have Scottish origins. The TV. The telephone. The fridge. Even the ATM they’re permanently overdrawn at. All of it, Scottish. It’s the kind of detail that’s surprisingly easy to overlook. So here it is: a […]
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I watched Avengers: Endgame, clocked the fishing village they were calling New Asgard, and immediately thought: that looks Scottish. Turns out I was right, which almost never happens. The location is St Abbs, a tiny fishing village on the Berwickshire coast in the Scottish Borders, and it is absolutely worth the detour. Quick Answer New Asgard […]
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I’ll be honest, when I first started looking into this topic I assumed it was basically just a house move with a longer drive. Pack the boxes, hire a van, done. Turns out there are a few things worth knowing before you book the removals truck. The good news: if you’re a UK citizen, you […]