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Five of my Favourite Spots in the Scottish Highlands and Islands to Explore During Winter
Happy New Year! I can't quite believe we are now in 2025! After a busy few months, I'm trying to get back into the swing of things with...
Dec 3, 20243 min read
The Ultimate Highlands and Islands Reading List
It's coorie season, so what better to do at this time of year than settling in with a good book. Since moving to the Scottish Highlands,...
Nov 11, 20243 min read
Blair Castles and Gardens, Highland Perthshire
If you're visiting the Scottish Highlands, one thing you will find in abundance in this part of the world is beautiful and interesting...
Nov 4, 20242 min read
Autumn in Beauly
Over the last four years of travelling and exploring in the Scottish Highlands, there are a few places that have really stood out to me...
Oct 22, 20243 min read
Three Reasons I Love Autumn in the Scottish Highlands
We had our first (very short) power cut last night, so we are definitely in the midst of the colder months here in the Scottish...
Sep 30, 20242 min read
Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
Over the last few months, we haven't had as many big opportunities to go on big adventures around the Scottish Highlands. Because of work...
Sep 16, 20242 min read
A Late Summer Adventure to Ullapool
I've said it before a few times, but September is my favourite month in the Scottish Highlands. There's just something about this month...
Aug 20, 20243 min read
Five Reasons why I love living in Lochalsh, Scottish Highlands
When I first moved to Lochalsh almost 4 years ago, a lot of people in my life really had no idea where I was talking about. It's not a...
Aug 5, 20242 min read
Three of my Favourite Spots to have Fish and Seafood in the Scottish Highlands
If there's one thing I love about living in the Scottish Highlands, it's the abundance of incredible fish and seafood options available...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Point of Sleat Walk, Isle of Skye
It feels like the summer weather has finally arrived in the Scottish Highlands and with that comes lots of adventures in and around my...
Jul 15, 20242 min read
My Favourite Ice Cream Spots in the Scottish Highlands
It's well and truly the middle of summer in the Scottish Highlands (although with the weather we've had recently doesn't feel like it)....
Jun 24, 20241 min read
The Joy of Unknown Walks in the Scottish Highlands
If you've been following along on my blog for a while, you'll know I'm not one for hillwalking. I'm sure I could get into walking up...
Jun 17, 20242 min read
The Highland Soap Company Visitor Centre and Larder Cafe, Fort William
Every couple of months, I meet my Mum and Dad in Fort William for a few hours. It's about four hours from our home in Lochalsh to my...
Jun 10, 20243 min read
How to Avoid the Dreaded Highland Midge (and what to do when they bite)
It's that time of year again! With the heavy rain and warm(ish) tempretures right now in the Scottish Highlands, we've seen the return of...
May 20, 20243 min read
Five of my Favourite Views in the Scottish Highlands
One of my favourite things about living in the Scottish Highlands is the amount of incredibly beautiful we have right on our doorstep....
May 13, 20243 min read
Five Lessons I've Learned since Moving to the Scottish Highlands
It's been almost four years since I made the move from Glasgow to the Scottish Highland. In many ways, it only feels like yesterday. Yet...
May 7, 20241 min read
Duncraig Railway Station
One thing about me is that I love trains and heading for long journeys by train. This is the way I first travelled to the Scottish...
Apr 29, 20243 min read
3 Villages you Must Visit in Lochalsh, Scottish Highlands
It's no secret that I love my home in Lochalsh in the Scottish Highlands. I love being able to explore places throughout the Highlands...
Apr 22, 20242 min read
Supper at IV10, Fortrose
Over the past three and a half years of living in the Scottish Highlands, I have managed to gather a fairly long list of places I want to...
Apr 15, 20242 min read
How to Spend a Day trip on the Isle of Raasay
When I recently shared my top 6 Scottish islands with my newsletter subscribers, I shared that one of my favourite Scottish islands was...
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