One of the absolute must do's on a trip to Scotland is to take in an Old Firm game between Celtic and Rangers in Glasgow. Alas we were there at ...

Most of our Scottish castle visits involved navigating through crowds, guided tours, and the ever-present hum of camera shutters. But Carnasserie Castle offered something entirely different, a welcome silence. No ...

Crinan, a tiny harbour village on Scotland’s southwest coast, is a place where time slows down. Nestled in Argyll and Bute, this picturesque spot is surrounded by breathtaking views of ...

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 is one of the most iconic images of Scotland, instantly recognizable around the world. Perched on a small tidal island where three great sea lochs converge, it ...

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 ...

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 ...

Urquhart Castle, perched on the shores of Loch Ness in the village of Drumnadrochit, is a powerful reminder of Scotland’s dramatic and often violent past. Once a strategic stronghold during ...

Heading south down Scotland’s dramatic west coast, we stumbled upon an unexpected showstopper, Castle Stalker. Perched defiantly on a tidal islet in Loch Laich, this four-storey keep is as cinematic ...

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 ...