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Oct 2, 20232 min read
Hou Hou Mei, Inverness
One of the things I've loved most about moving to the Scottish Highlands s seeing the abundance of fantastic new businesses popping up...
Sep 18, 20232 min read
Dinner at the Glenelg Inn
When I ask people who visit the Scottish Highlands what they would most love to visit during their time in the Scottish Highlands, a lot...
Aug 28, 20232 min read
A Cosy Saturday at Bog Myrtle
Despite the fact that it's still technically summer here in the Scottish Highlands, the cold weather has made it feel incredibly...
Aug 14, 20233 min read
Everything We Ate in Oban
If you are looking for a spot in Scotland to find incredible food and drink offerings, might I suggest Oban? We spent two days in this...
Aug 7, 20232 min read
Exploring the Isle of Seil
Just over a month ago when I was researching places to visit in and around Oban, I was struck with a real urge to try to visit another...
Jul 31, 20232 min read
A Weekend in Oban
When I first moved to the Scottish Highlands three years ago, I was so excited to get out and explore some new places that I've never...
Jul 17, 20232 min read
A Scenic Roadtrip through Argyll
A few weeks ago, we drove from our home in Lochalsh down through the Highlands and into Argyll. It's a part of Scotland that I don't know...
Jul 10, 20232 min read
What's on my Summer Bucket List
Since starting this blog, I've shared a couple of these blogposts where I share some of the things I hope to do in the year. The summer...
Jul 3, 20232 min read
Lunch at Velocity Cafe, Inverness
It's been a real blessing over the last few months to be able to spend more time exploring the capital of the Scottish Highlands,...
Jun 12, 20232 min read
My Top 3 Places to Visit in Dornie
When many people imagine the Scottish Highlands, they think of quaint little castles, stunning blue lochs and fun little spots that you...
May 22, 20232 min read
A Return to the West Highland Line
Last week I did something that I haven't done since the pandemic: I took a trip down to Glasgow on the West Highland Line If you aren't...
May 15, 20232 min read
The Glenelg-Isle of Skye Ferry
One of the things I love most about living in the Scottish Highlands is finding quirky and unique experiences that you can only do here....
May 8, 20232 min read
Torabhaig Distillery Tour, South Skye
For someone who comes from Scotland, I must admit that whisky is never really my first drink of choice. However, I do find the process of...
Apr 24, 20232 min read
My Top 3 Beaches to Visit in the Scottish Highlands
When you think of summer in the Scottish Highlands, you don't always think of enjoying sandy beaches. But one of the real hidden gems of...
Mar 13, 20232 min read
Lunch at Kinloch Lodge
Since I started this blog almost two years ago, I've had a wee list of places I'd love to visit in the Scottish Highlands. One of those...
Feb 28, 20231 min read
The Skye Marble Line
One of my favourite things about living in the Highlands is discovering new things about places I think I know lots about. Because we...
Jan 16, 20233 min read
Why I love the Isle of Skye in Winter
When most people plan their visits to the Isle of Skye, they tend to come in the summer months, when there's longer days and the...
Jan 9, 20232 min read
Looking Forward to 2023
Happy New Year everybody! I've spent a few weeks off enjoying time with family and friends and simply chilling, which has been a really...
Nov 28, 20222 min read
How I manage the long Highland winters
It's that time of year again! The clocks went back a few weeks ago which means we now have much shorter days here in the Scottish...
Jun 27, 20222 min read
The Highland's Hidden Gem
When you've spent the week living with rain, you head to where its dry on your day off! That's what we did on our day off a few weeks ago...
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