A Highland Adventure: From Edinburgh to Glencoe
No trip to Scotland is complete without a Haggis Adventure. And no, I’m not talking about the oaty goodness that dances on your taste buds. The Haggis adventure I’m talking about took us on a...
View ArticleThe Mythical Isle of Skye
Myth, magic and legend – welcome to the Isle of Skye. I’ve just returned from a week-long tour of Scotland and I have so much to share about the country, my head is spinning. It is without doubt, one...
View ArticleA Literary Tour of Scotland
Our literary tour of Scotland begins in Edinburgh: the entrance point for many a visitor to Scotland. The gothic charm of the Old Town inspired writers across generations, from Victorian gothic...
View ArticleThe Battle of Culloden
Ever since I was a small child, the words, ‘Aye, well, worse things happened at the battle of Culloden,’ have been a familiar refrain. I suppose it’s the Scots version of: ‘It’s not the end of the...
View ArticleIn Scotland, I’m Home: Musings on Edinburgh
As the train pulls out of Berwick-Upon-Tweed and we speed towards the border, my excitement grows. Almost there. The thoughts running through my head take on a Scottish accent. The sun is shining – of...
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