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Edinburgh Adventure & an Uber Driver’s Incredible Act
Coming towards the end of our Scottish stay (before I had to head to work in England for a few weeks), Louise and I spent a grand day exploring Edinburgh, ... -
Eilean Donan Castle – Scotland’s Most Iconic Fortress
Eilean Donan is one of the most iconic images of Scotland, instantly recognizable around the world. Nestled on a small island where three mighty sea lochs meet, it’s surrounded by ... -
Scottish Highlands Drive – A Journey Through Majesty
Driving through the Scottish Highlands—what else is there to say? The landscapes speak for themselves, vast and untamed, with every twist in the road revealing another breathtaking vista. Our day ... -
Exploring Renfrewshire – A Scottish Homecoming
Spending quality time with Louise, exploring her hometown, and meeting her friends and family—this is Renfrewshire, Scotland. We embraced the moody, rainy, and utterly gorgeous Scottish weather on a hike ... -
Exploring Urquhart Castle on the Shores of Loch Ness
Urquhart Castle, sitting on the banks of Loch Ness in Drumnadrochit, is a place where history and legend collide. A fortress with a storied past, it played a key role ... -
Lochgilphead, Carnasserie Castle & a Hidden Mansion Stay
Making our way south down the west coast toward Lochgilphead, Louise and I chanced upon this unexpected little doozy. Perhaps aptly named (as we didn't see it coming), Castle Stalker ... -
Walking Bannockburn: Where Scotland’s Fate Was Sealed
The two days that changed Scotland forever—23rd & 24th June, 1314. Louise and I walked the hallowed grounds where Robert the Bruce secured his kingship, routing Edward II's army despite ... -
Kicking Off an Epic UK Tour: London & Camden Adventures
With a work trip planned for the UK, Louise and I decided to time it perfectly—aligning it with her journey home to Scotland. She flew out from Sydney ahead of ... -
A Perfect Beach Day in Maroubra: Family, Sun & Play
We thought last weekend’s Spring-like day was a rare treat. But then, we got lucky again—another stunning, unseasonably warm weekend in Sydney! Much like the rest of the city, we ... -
A Perfect Winter Day at Coogee Beach with the Family
It’s been quite the "wintery" Winter here in Sydney this year. But after a couple of glorious days, with temperatures reaching the mid-twenties, the whole city seemed to come alive ...