Machu Picchu in Peru features high on many travellers’ bucket lists, and rightfully so. One of the world’s new seven wonders, Machu Picchu, is hailed as an archaeologist’s dream. Believed to have been built by hand in the 15th century by Peru’s Inca civilisation, this South American icon is hard to miss and is often […]
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Looking for lodges with hot tubs in Scotland for 2? This guide details the best cabins, lodges and apartments across the country so you can book a wee getaway with some luxury. Most of the lodges with hot tubs in our guide are available all year round so you can plan a summer nature escape […]
Hiking and biking around the NC500, visiting on a budget or prefer somewhere slightly more social than a hotel? Whatever your reason for searching for North Coast 500 hostels, this guide details the best options at some of the most popular stops on Scotland’s answer to Route 66. Planning your NC500 trip? Start here and […]
Who said your North Coast 500 accommodation has to be just hotels? Princess, if you want to sleep in a castle in Scotland during your road trip, you can. There are four Scottish Highlands castle hotels; the good news is that they are affordable. Planning to visit the NC500 for a special occasion? Nothing says romance […]
“Today’s rain is tomorrow’s whisky.” Yes, we Scots do hold one of the world titles for our alcohol consumption. We know how to have a good time during all seasons. When it rains, it pours, so there is only one thing for it: a trip to the pub. Of course, when the sun appears, you […]





