Eilean Donan Castle, Highland

09/09/2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

What an amazing restored castle whom have been through too many battles to finally finished abandoned… As one of the most iconic images of Scotland, Eilean Donan is recognised all around the world. Situated on an island…

Dunkeld Cathedral, Perth and Kinross

22/07/2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

A religious centre. The site has been holy ground since about 730AD when Celtic missionaries built the first monastery here. The major development came in 848, when Kenneth MacAlpin, by then King of the Scots and of the Picts, rebuilt…

Iona Abbey, Isle of Iona

08/07/2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

Historic gem. There has been an Abbey on this site since 563 AD when St Columba came from Ireland and began to convert the Picts and Scots to Christianity. In addition, Iona was the location where the famous Book of…

Glamping Ochils Edge, Perth and Kinross

01/07/2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

A room with a view.. Ochils Edge Glamping was completely what we expected. Fortunately, we had amazing weather and were able to take beautiful photos. The incredible location of the cabin…

The River Almond Walk, Edinburgh

24/06/2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

By the end of the 18th century, the River Almond was an industrial route. This nature trail passes along a clifftop through a mixture of woodlands, marsh, ponds and meadowland, which support a large diversity of wildlife habitats. It is rich…

Dramatic sunset on the Isle of Mull…

13/06/2019.Reading time 2 minutes.

If there is one thing I am obsessed about, it is sunsets, and especially Scottish ones! During Springtime and Summertime, as the days get longer, the temperature gets warmer, there is sometime so special, poetic and …

A walk in The Trossachs National Park, Stirling

07/06/2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

Just 70 miles away from Edinburgh, there you find a breathtaking view, an exhilarating ride or a moment on the Loch shore. Here free your mind in The Trossachs National Park. On that…

The beautiful shades of a blooming Spring in Edinburgh

22/05/2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

Scotland awakens from its winter sleep.. Edinburgh is home to an abundance of trees, parks and green spaces, liberally dotted around the city, and a visit in the Springtime offers a riot of colours and scents…

Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highland

01/05/2019.Reading time 2 minutes.

As big Harry Potter fans, this was a must see! The filming of the second and third Harry Potter books, “Harry Potter and the Chambers of Secrets” and “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” took place in this area with the…

Scottish Escapes

Category: Scottish Mainland