OK, I’m just going to say it: people on the Internet are weird about Scotland. I mean… This is just a random selection of posts I’ve seen on Threads over the past ...
One of the best things about writing books set in Scotland is that everywhere you go instantly becomes inspiration for a book setting. OK, maybe not quite everywhere; I've learned the ...
I've stayed in a lot of Scottish lodges in my time - like, a LOT of Scottish lodges - and I've honestly loved them all. There's one lodge, however, which ...
[This post is sponsored by Very.co.uk. Thanks for supporting the brands that help keep the site running!] One of the questions I get most often from visitors to Scotland is…
Welcome to Pittenweem Scotland: one of the most picture-perfect seaside towns in the country, and the inspiration for parts of my Heather Bay Romance Series. Just look at it, though... If ...
Looking for things to do in Caithness? I got you, bestie... When we visited Caithness last month, I completely fell in love with the place. Which makes it all the more ...
For most of my life, I've known –– or thought I knew –– just three things about the Orkney islands, namely: 1. They're off the north coast of Scotland, and so ...
[Disclosure: we stayed at the Ulbster Arms free of charge in exchange for this post] Halkirk is a picturesque little village which has long been popular with fishers, thanks…
"Mummy, is this Hogwarts?" asked Max, as we wandered the corridors of Fort Augustus Abbey on the first day of our trip there this Easter. "Because it really looks like ...
Want to see the most spectacular lavender fields Scotland? Read on... Full disclosure: these photos are almost two years old now - I didn't post them at the time for reasons ...
It's hard to imagine it from these photos, but Edinburgh wasn't always synonymous with cherry blossom. At some point in the last few years, though - probably due to Instagram, ...
Although our most recent trip to Loch Lomond (In which we stayed at the fabulous Stuckdarach house, which I will literally never stop raving about to anyone who’ll listen…) only…
Looking for Loch Lomond cottage rentals? You're going to want to check out this one... I give you fair warning, though: there's going to be a LOT of gushing in this ...
*not really This week’s post comes to you live from our Loch Ness holiday accommodation, from which I am disappointed — and yet unsurprised — to be able to confirm that ...
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Last Christmas, Max’s aunt and uncle gave him a very generous gift card for a toy shop, and, a few days after Christmas, we took him along to pick out…
One of the things I was really keen to do during our recent trip to the Highlands was to see the 'Harry Potter train', as it's commonly known, as it ...
Welcome to the second installment (you'll find the first part here) of our Highland Road Trip, the alternative - although really quite terrible - title for which could be 'All ...