The North Coast 500 (NC500) is Scotland’s most popular road trip. Every year, thousands flock to the Scottish Highlands to drive the stunning 516 miles from Inverness to John O’Groats and then back to Inverness. But what if you can’t or don’t want to drive in Scotland? No stress! There are now North Coast 500 […]
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Ridiculously useful Scotland travel guides, itineraries, packing lists, tours and day trips.
Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh, is an obvious destination choice for visitors but did you know that there are fourteen best day trips from Edinburgh that can be reached in less than two hours? So after you’ve strolled the cobbled streets of the Old Town and ate your way through the New Town (maximum three days), hop […]
After all the hype, the hit Netflix film Outlaw King finally hit the screens in the UK and the response was epic. The two-hour film starring Chris Pine as King Robert the Bruce and BAFTA nominee Florence Pugh as his new wife Elizabeth shares the ‘untold true story’ of the Outlaw King of Scotland. After […]
Granite City, Grey City or the Silver City with Golden Sands, whatever you call Aberdeen in the north east of Scotland we (Gemma and Craig, two Scots who love to travel) are here to dispel any preconceived ideas and to inspire with our ultimate guide of things to do in Aberdeen. Not only that but […]
Tucked away in the north east of Scotland you will find the city of Aberdeen and the surrounding towns and villages which make up Aberdeenshire. This really is the region of trails for those who love history and the water of life, whisky! With just over 250 castles in Aberdeenshire throughout the ages, it is […]