Old Town is by far the most popular part of Edinburgh, and it’s not hard to see why. How many cities have a giant castle standing tall and proud in the middle of the city? This blog post accompanies our YouTube video below, in which we take you to explore the Royal Mile! Due to […]
Where to Find Red Ivy-Covered Buildings in Edinburgh
One of the best parts about the arrival of autumn is watching the leaves change colour! Along with trees changing to their yellow and orange hues, there are a number of buildings in Edinburgh with ivy crawling on its walls that turn a beautiful red during this time of year! 1. Rothesay PlaceOn the corner […]
What Not to Miss on the North Coast 500 Route
There is so much to see on the North Coast 500 route in the Scottish Highlands – we spent just over a week road tripping around and we only scratched the surface! In any case, we’d like to share a few of our favourite spots with you. For reference, the direction of travel we went […]
10 Tips on Travelling in a Motorhome in the UK
We recently had our first experience travelling in a motorhome around the beautiful North Coast 500 route in Scotland, and we would love to share our tips with you! Choosing to travel in a motorhome was our preferred method of travelling given the current Covid-19 situation, while still providing us with the opportunity to safely […]
3 Places to Visit in Roslin
Roslin is a wee village situated 7 miles south of Edinburgh, and with lockdown restrictions having eased a number of weeks ago, we decided to head there for a day out! 1. Roslin Glen Country ParkRoslin Glen Country Park is a wooded glen in the North Esk Valley near Roslin. It is full of beautiful, […]
To Everyone Who Has Ever Asked, “Yeah But Where Are You Really From?”
We’ve been quite quiet on the blog and in general lately as we’ve been trying to process everything that’s been happening in the world as well as taking some time to quietly educate ourselves. The Black Lives Matter movement is extremely important, not just now, but for the foreseeable future. We encourage everyone to take […]