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What's August Really like in the Scottish Highlands
I've hinted at this one before, but in some ways, August for me is one of the toughest months to live in the Scottish Highlands. August marks the high point of the summer tourist season and with bank holidays and the English school holidays, it's often a pretty busy month here in the Scottish Highlands. After months of busyness during the tourist season, I have to admit I often feel some fatigue as we head into August. I recently shared a carousel post over on Instagram highl
Aug 32 min read


Gallanach Beach, Isle of Muck
One hobby I've really come to love since moving to the Scottish Highlands is wild swimming. To be honest, I'd never really heard of wild...
Sep 9, 20252 min read


The Ultimate Highlands and Islands Reading List
It's coorie season, so what better to do at this time of year than settling in with a good book. Since moving to the Scottish Highlands, I've loved reading books about the Highlands and Islands. Whether its a fiction book set in an imagined Hebridean island, or a real life story of someone building an incredible life for themselves in the Scottish Highlands, I just can't get enough of books set in and around this part of the world. I even shared some of my favourite books to
Dec 3, 20244 min read


An Adventure to the Small Isles
I knew very little about the Small Isles before moving up to the Scottish Highlands a few years ago. But in my attempt to visit 30...
Sep 11, 20232 min read


Trusting the Commander of Wind and Waves
"The disciples went and woke Him, saying, 'Master, Master, we're going to drown!' He got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters;...
Sep 8, 20231 min read
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