Scotland

Our second day in Aberdeenshire.

Our trip to Aberdeen, Stonehaven and Dunnottar Castle.

Quite possibly the prettiest place in Scotland.

A must-see for Outlander fans.

Last week I showed you part 1 of our Arran adventure, in which, well, we didn’t actually leave the hotel, so today it’s time for day 2 – and you’ll…

Years and years ago, back when Terry and I were still dating, and God was still a teenager, we decided to take a mini-break in Edinburgh. Now, most of the…

We’re at that stage of summer now where it feels like every sunny day might be the last, so on Sunday we decided to take a quick trip to North…

Every time the sun comes out in Scotland, people immediately start going around saying, “You know, it’s such a beautiful country: if we JUST got the weather!“ Well, it IS…

Last Tuesday was the hottest day of the year so far, so Terry and I decided to take the afternoon off, and head into Edinburgh, for a wander around the…

For weeks now, I’ve been hankering after a trip to North Berwick. I like to go there at least once a year – “to blow the cobwebs away”, as my…

A few weeks ago, Terry and I caught the ferry from Largs to the island of Great Cumbrae*, which is one of our favourite places in Scotland. Our destination was the…

If you live in the UK, you already know that Wednesday was tipped to be “the hottest day of the year, OMG!”, and if you know me, you already know I…

These photos were taken on the day I started off by filling up my coffee mug with dog food. A day which, Terry informs me, I apparently continued by putting…

OK, quick headcount: how many of you clicked on this post thinking you were going to get to see a palace made of scones (as in, the tasty baked goods,…