Category: Scotland
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Day Trips to Scotland from Belfast: A Crazy Day Out
Taking day trips from Belfast is great. You’ve got Game of Thrones tours, the Causeway Coast, and even Dublin within day-trip distance. But what if you wanted to go a bit rogue? What if you were interested in day trips to Scotland from Belfast? Belfast is a place close to my heart, and I spent…
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10 Best Castles in Dumfries and Galloway
Scotland is full of historical wonders and gorgeous mountainous walks. However, many people wrongly assume that they must trek to the highlands to explore the more raw beauty of Scotland. Don’t make that mistake. The south of Scotland is equally blessed with vast amounts of green hills, glens, and historical attractions. Dumfries and Galloway, one…
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Top 10 Ocean View Hotels For Whale Watching in The UK
By Rameen Zeeshan Attention all whale watchers and ocean enthusiasts: Are you ready to experience the thrill of a lifetime while indulging in luxurious accommodations and breathtaking ocean views? Look no further than our top 9 ocean view hotels for whale watching in the UK. From Scotland to Cornwall and the Isle of Wight to…
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A Complete Guide to Visiting Gleniffer Braes Country Park
One of the best places to escape city life is Scotland’s serene and beautiful Gleniffer Braes Country Park. Gleniffer Braes Country Park is quaint, with recreational opportunities, historical significance, and natural beauty. The park’s lush forests and rolling hills offer visitors breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, creating a tranquil scene. The park’s diversity of…
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Which city is better, Glasgow or Edinburgh?
Glasgow and Edinburgh are two of the best places to visit in Scotland. But which is better to visit, Edinburgh or Glasgow? Whether you choose Glasgow or Edinburgh, you’ll have an incredible experience, but the cities offer two completely different holidays. They might be just an hour apart, but it might as well be a…
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Best Winter Hikes in Scotland
As November hits, it is easy to look back wistfully on spring and summer. Weren’t all those warm, bright skied hikes amazing? There’s good news, though, and it doesn’t involve waiting until next spring for your next hike. Winter may be coming, but that is just the start of hiking adventures in Scotland. Some Scottish…
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Things to do in Aberdeen City Centre: 6 things to add to your itinerary
By Sharon Wang As a current resident of Aberdeen, I have had the pleasure of exploring this underrated and overlooked city. The third largest city in Scotland, it is modern and international while maintaining an amazing history. There are two old towns, think quaint cobblestone streets and Gothic buildings- that’s Old Aberdeen. The other is…
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Holidays by ferry in the UK: 7 trips to consider
When you picture exploring the UK, what comes to mind? Most people consider romantic city breaks, a hiking trip in a national park, or perhaps a road trip – usually driving around Scotland. Ferry trips are often overlooked yet can be some of the best adventures that the UK offers. Holidays by ferry can get you to…
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Things to see in Aberdeen: 6 must see attractions in the great outdoors
Aberdeen is known for a lot of things, such as being the oil capital of Europe and having a great football team (in the 80s, I may add), but not so much for the stunning range of spectacles it has to offer. There is a wide variety of things to see in Aberdeen and the…
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Things to see in Aberdeen: Six must-see outdoor attractions
Aberdeen local, Fraser Gill, gives the rundown on the best things to see in Aberdeen…if you love the great outdoors. Aberdeen is known for a lot of things, such as being the oil capital of Europe and having a great football team (in the 80s, I may add), but not so much for the stunning…
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