Category: Scotland
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Villages & Castles

As usual, I was up early and decided to walk to Eilean Donan Castle. The day was calm and cloudy and to say I was thrilled to see a glassy loch showing a miraculously clear reflection is an understatement. I heaved a great sigh of contentment! The rocks on the…
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Isle of Skye

Where to begin? My advice is not to skimp on the days you have on Skye. If you think 2 days is enough – add 2 more. If you think 4 days is enough – add 2 more. In fact, after visiting Scotland 5 times now it doesn’t matter how…
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Inverness to Dornie

I was up early, packed and ready to go! Waiting! And waiting! Our driver had slept in – but I couldn’t complain as unfortunately, due to a mix up with the car hire firm, he was the sole driver on our trip. We were headed to a cottage in Dornie,…
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Edinburgh to Inverness

We’d been in Edinburgh for 4 days and were about to head north into the highlands. We hadn’t used our car much as it was easier to catch the bus than fight the traffic, but the seagulls had used the car as a toilet, so we made our way to…
