Edinburgh is a great destination for visitors to Scotland, but for many the draw of the Highlands and Islands is strong! If wide open spaces, castles and brooding hills are tempting you then you might be after an Isle of Skye tour from Edinburgh. I love the islands of Scotland and even though I’d grown … Read more
Can you think of a better contrast than the bright lights of London’s city centre and the remote countryside of Scotland? It’s amazing to think that these two different landscapes exist and can be so easily combined. I’ve explored London and Scotland countless times over the past 20+ years and have used my experience with … Read more
The Small Isles on the west coast of Scotland are a relatively off beat set of islands that each offer something different to each traveller. Eigg, Rum, Canna and Muck are small but surprising destinations but I’m not writing about these Scottish Islands on this post but rather looking to help you get there on … Read more
It’s one of the most popular Scottish islands to visit and one of the most well known too. There’s so much to do on the Isle of Skye from whisky tasting to exploring the fairy pools and since you don’t even need to get on a boat to get there it’s no wonder it has … Read more
For many people, Scotland’s Highlands and Islands is what they have in mind when planning a visit. Remote landscapes, gorgeous wee villages surrounded by Highland Coos and beautiful beaches that are unspoilt by tourists. The real thing isn’t that far from that idyllic notion so if you’re planning to explore you’re in for a treat. … Read more
Romantic and simply stunning. There aren’t many people who make the trip to see Skye and regret it! If you’re considering making the trip yourself and wondering about what to do and the Isle of Skye attractions on offer then this post is for you. On the west coast of Scotland and easily accessible by … Read more
The Isle of Rum lies on the West coast of Scotland and is the largest of the Small Isles, a group of islands that you can reach from Mallaig. Rum has a small community living on it and growing tourism especially considering that not too long ago it was known as the Forbidden Isle and … Read more