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My Top 3 Places to Visit in Dornie
When many people imagine the Scottish Highlands, they think of quaint little castles, stunning blue lochs and fun little spots that you...
Jun 12, 20232 min read


Sunday Brunch at Cafe Cuil
Something I miss about city life is the ability to head out of the house and go for a delicious brunch somewhere new. This is no longer...
Apr 11, 20232 min read


Dinner at the Lochside Bar and Grill, Loch Lochy
The Scottish Highlands is known for many things, including breathtaking scenery and unique experiences you cannot find anywhere else in...
Mar 20, 20232 min read


Lunch at Kinloch Lodge
Since I started this blog almost two years ago, I've had a wee list of places I'd love to visit in the Scottish Highlands. One of those...
Mar 13, 20232 min read


The Sleat Peninsula
When you think of the landscape of the Isle of Skye, what images come to mind? Is it dramatic images of volcanic mountains? Is it rugged...
Feb 6, 20233 min read


Why I love the Isle of Skye in Winter
When most people plan their visits to the Isle of Skye, they tend to come in the summer months, when there's longer days and the potential for better weather. However, for me, there really is no better time to visit the Isle of Skye than during the colder months of the year. It might not be the warmest time, or the time to safely explore some of Skye's most incredible natural wonders, but there's still something really special about winter on Skye. So I've put together a wee
Jan 16, 20233 min read


A Coffee Shop Tour of Inverness
Despite having written almost 50 blogposts over the last 18 months, can you believe this is my first dedicated blogpost about things to...
Oct 31, 20222 min read


A Cosy Lunch at the Midge Bite Cafe
When the cold autumn weather starts to come in, what do you like to do with your time? I often find these dark days of autumn pretty...
Oct 24, 20222 min read


Dornoch in Autumn
If you've been reading my blog for a while, you'll remember that last year I spent a wonderful weekend in Dornoch. It was one of my first...
Oct 17, 20222 min read


An Ideal Day Off in Beauly
My ideal day off usually involves getting a nice lunch somewhere, grabbing a cake and coffee afterwards and then have a wee wander....
Aug 29, 20222 min read


Scotland's Best High Street?
Fort William is a funny little town. When I first arrived here off a train from Glasgow over six years ago, I was so surprised how much...
Aug 22, 20223 min read


A Guide to Gairloch
A few months ago, I shared a blogpost about all the places I hoped to visit this year in the Scottish Highlands. I was feeling a bit...
Aug 15, 20223 min read


An Afternoon in Aviemore
A few weeks ago, we had to do a delivery to the Cairngorms. This part of the Scottish Highlands is one that I've driven past plenty of...
Aug 1, 20222 min read


Where to grab a coffee on the Isle of Skye
There are many things people want to see when they come to the Isle of Skye. The Fairy Pools. The Old Man of Storr. The Quiraing. It has...
Jul 26, 20222 min read


The Highland's Hidden Gem
When you've spent the week living with rain, you head to where its dry on your day off! That's what we did on our day off a few weeks ago...
Jun 27, 20222 min read


Top Places I want to Visit in the Highlands this year
Spring has sprung in the Scottish Highlands! We have daffodils blooming all over the place and the sun has finally returned to our little...
Mar 14, 20222 min read


The Dunvegan Two Churches Walk
What do you do when there's a storm coming in? Head to the Isle of Skye for a winters walk, of course! With a free Saturday, we decided...
Jan 31, 20222 min read


Lunch at Edinbane Lodge
As I reflected on the last six months of this blog this morning, I was amazed to realise that I haven't written a single blog post about...
Oct 19, 20212 min read


The Duirinish/Drumbuie Loop
When you have an unexpected, free Saturday, what do you with it? We were recently faced with this dilemma when we realised on a Saturday...
Aug 23, 20212 min read


An Afternoon in Applecross
When you imagine the making the journey to the Scottish Highlands, what are you expecting? Windy steep roads with slightly over...
Jul 26, 20212 min read
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