There are few castles in Scotland as picturesque as Kilchurn Castle on Loch Awe. It’s right at the top of Scotland’s most Instagrammable spots, but that’s not the only thing you should visit for. The reason why Kilchurn Castle is one of Scotland’s greatest, is the stories that go along Read more…
Scotland is blessed with many incredible lochs, but it’s rare to see more than a tiny part of them. When most people visit Loch Fyne, all they see is Inveraray and then they’re off again. Don’t get me wrong, that’s a great place to start but trust me, there are Read more…
If you’ve been following my stories for a while, you’ll know that Molly the Labrador is a big part of my travels around Scotland. That’s why I couldn’t have been happier when Hostelling Scotland invited me to explore the best dog friendly things to in Oban! Oban is often called Read more…
More people are visiting Loch Awe every year, or at least stopping for pictures as they drive towards Oban. Very few ever really go exploring Loch Awe and that included me until a few weeks ago. It’s Scotland’s third largest freshwater loch, in an accessible area and with a road Read more…
There are few places in Scotland that can provide a glimpse into the past quite like a spending a day in Kilmartin Glen. In one small area you’ll discover standing stones, rock art, burial cairns, castles and even the centre of one of Scotland’s ancient kingdoms. A visit to Kilmartin Read more…