Scotland is a destination that draws millions of tourists each year. Its beautiful landscapes, fascinating history, and incredibly friendly people attract people from all around the globe to explore this beautiful country. However, many people stick to the same, well-trodden path that only takes them around Edinburgh and the lowlands and all but a few tourists… Read More

Inverness is colloquially referred to as the “Capital of the Highlands” and, while its population is fairly diminutive, it has become a popular base for travellers looking to explore the wilds of Northern Scotland. Inverness itself is a lovely city, but it can be almost entirely explored in one day. There are, however, a number… Read More

The Scottish city of Inverness is one of the popular places to visit on a Scottish Highlands road trip! Not only does the city have some great attractions that are worth exploring for a day or two, but Inverness also makes a fantastic base for day trips into the Scottish Highlands. Wondering where to stay… Read More

Travelling in Scotland inspires images of lush green cascading hills dotted with purple heather, of enormous, mysterious monsters dwelling in the depths of a loch, of ancient, mystical standing stones, and of enjoying a golden, smokey whisky among the backdrop of a stormy sea. But while these scenes are enough to entice anyone to pack… Read More

Living in a city allows you to experience a destination in a completely different way to travellers only visiting for a short time. That much has always been clear to me and often when travelling to a new city I evaluate it based on how liveable it appears to me. Many moons ago, I spent… Read More