by Kirsty | Last updated Dec 21, 2018 | Published on Jan 16, 2014 | Destinations
I’ve written a few times about our trips to the Isle of Rum. You can find one of them here If you’ve never heard of it, it’s an island on the West coast of Scotland and you reach it by ferry from Mallaig. Although is the largest of the Small Isles,...
by Kirsty | Last updated Dec 21, 2018 | Published on Dec 18, 2013 | Destinations
When you’re this far north in Scotland, the tourist sites are few and far between. We did, however, happen upon three rather good places to note. Friends of ours who had done a similar route to us had given us some ideas for free places to explore and stop near, and...
by Kirsty | Last updated Dec 21, 2018 | Published on Oct 4, 2013 | Destinations
Scotland whisky tour on your bucket list but not sure how to do it on a family holiday? I think you really need to keep a whisky distillery tour on your list of things to do, even with your children. Even with kids? Yes of course! Where we were staying in the...
by Kirsty | Last updated Oct 22, 2018 | Published on Oct 2, 2013 | Destinations
Summer! So that means that the Highland Games in Scotland will be starting. I had hoped that we would be lucky and find some event close by that we could visit and we were. Not only were the games close by, only 15 miles or so away in the town of Dufftown (I can’t...
by Kirsty | Last updated Nov 11, 2018 | Published on Oct 2, 2013 | Destinations
We had a couple of days where we could explore a bit in the Highlands of Scotland, before our house sit actually began so we took the opportunity to explore a bit further afield than our base since we don’t like to go too far away when in charge of pets (even if the...
