Tag: scotland travel
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Stirling Castle Scotland: your complete guide
It’s got a whole lotta history. Everything you need to know about Stirling Castle Scotland! My guide to one of this country’s other famous castles – welcome to Stirling Castle Scotland! Wait… there’s a castle in Stirling? There is! Stirling has the nickname ‘Little Edinburgh’ and that’s because the city shares more than a few…
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Toast Stirling: the busy breakfast cafe that hits the spot
It’s one of the city’s busiest breakfast and lunch spots – here’s why you should check out Toast Stirling! Today I’m talking about my favourite new breakfast spot – a cafe called Toast in the city of Stirling. It always takes a while to discover the best places to eat in a new place. That…
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The Edinburgh gin cruise: my review
Everything you need to know about one of my new favourite things to do in the capital – the Edinburgh gin cruise! Did you know you can do a gin cruise in Edinburgh? You might not. It’s something I only discovered a few months ago when an advert popped up on my Facebook page alerting…
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15 unusual things to do in Edinburgh: my top picks
Today I’m scratching beneath the surface and bringing you 15 unusual things to do in Edinburgh… Whenever you visit Edinburgh you’re always going to be spoiled for choice when it comes to deciding what to do. Explore the Old Town, soak up some of its rich history, enjoy the sunshine in Princes Street Gardens, or…
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Things to do in Aberdeen: your complete guide
My guide to the Granite City! From castles, cosy cafes, and a charming old town, these are my favourite things to do in Aberdeen… My complete guide to the best things to do in Aberdeen. Known as both the Granite City and the Silver City, the steely grey of Aberdeen will be one of the…
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Franks Dundee: a stylish addition to Dundee’s food scene
Pasta, wine, and some seriously stylish décor – what’s not to like about Franks Dundee? Well, I really picked the wrong time to move out of Dundee, because the restaurant scene in the city is properly buzzing right now. Franks Wine & Pasta Bar is the latest addition to the Dundee food scene and it’s…
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Bonchester Bridge: a secluded stay in the Scottish Borders
Looking for a secluded stay in the sleepy Scottish countryside? Visit Bonchester Bridge! You may be reading this thinking: where is Bonchester Bridge? Well, it was only a few weeks ago I was asking the same question. I wanted to book a few days away with friends and I was looking for somewhere sleepy, secluded,…
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The best cafes in Aberdeen: get ready to be hungry!
Looking for a guide to the best cafes in Aberdeen? Here are my favourites! Your go-to guide to the best independent cafes in Aberdeen… I recently went on a little solo trip up to Aberdeen for a couple of days. One of the things I really wanted to do during my stay was to step…
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East Neuk: your complete guide to the Fife fishing villages
The East Neuk of Fife has all the cute coastal charm you could ever need! Read on for my complete guide to the Fife fishing villages of East Neuk… Everything you need to know about visiting the characterful East Neuk of Fife… The East Neuk is a cluster of charming fishing villages in the region…
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Things to do in Pittenweem (in the East Neuk of Fife)
Planning a coastal retreat to the East Neuk of Fife? Here’s my guide to the best things to do in Pittenweem… Nestled in the north east coast of Fife, fishing village Pittenweem is picture-postcard pretty. With colourful houses, coastal walks, and even a cave carved out of the rock down one of the narrow winding…