Ness Glen and Loch Doon Castle
Lighter nights are upon us here in Scotland at last. Spring should be here … I’ve seen it linger in the snowdrops and daffodils, but frost and snow has been … Continue reading Ness Glen and Loch Doon Castle
Category: Outlander
Arran Coastal Way ~ Day 4: Imachar to Blackwaterfoot
I was relieved that I slept all night in the camping pod at Lochranza campsite. We booked a third night as well, so our accommodation was sorted. Our plan today was … Continue reading Arran Coastal Way ~ Day 4: Imachar to Blackwaterfoot
💖 Joining four rings on the Isle of Arran
You may have noticed I write about my visits to the Isle of Arran a lot! The island is close to where I live and so easy for me to … Continue reading 💖 Joining four rings on the Isle of Arran
Dunure castle’s sunset
My birthday in December just appeared like magic. Honestly, it didn’t seem like a year since my last birthday day out – Outlander birthday with Storm Frank. I really wanted … Continue reading Dunure castle’s sunset
Step back in time ~ Kingdom of Fife
Culross When you walk through the narrow cobbled streets of Culross you really feel like time has stood still. Little houses, low unusual doorways, narrow closes and a real quietness about the … Continue reading Step back in time ~ Kingdom of Fife
Edinburgh and celebrating all things Scottish
If you ever visit Scotland I would imagine that you will make a point of experiencing the mighty capital that is called Edinburgh. I’m not usually much of a city person, but Edinburgh … Continue reading Edinburgh and celebrating all things Scottish
Linlithgow palace and spectacular jousting
Linlithgow Palace sits on a hill beside the small inland Linlithgow loch. The name Linlithgow means ‘the loch in the damp hollow’. If you’re interested in a little bit of history … Continue reading Linlithgow palace and spectacular jousting
Fairy hill of the Caledonians
As part of My Peak Challenge (MPC) my main challenge in May was to climb a Munro, a Scottish mountain over 3000 feet. Schiehallion mountain is 3,547 ft (1,083 m) high, the … Continue reading Fairy hill of the Caledonians
The Devil’s Pulpit ~ Finnich Glen
You’ll be thinking what the devil have I been up to now. Don’t worry, I’m not in cahoots with the devil, just popped down for a visit and a wee drink of … Continue reading The Devil’s Pulpit ~ Finnich Glen
Outlander birthday with Storm Frank
Happy Hogmanay everyone! It was my birthday and I usually like to explore somewhere new in Scotland on that day. Walking, hiking, running, anything to get me outdoors after Christmas … Continue reading Outlander birthday with Storm Frank
