Kilmartin Glen

Kilmartin Glen • Scotland

Kilmartin Glen • Scotland Kilmartin Glen is an amazing site in Scotland. Yet it’s not a well known site with many travelers. Which is too bad. Because it’s truly special. Stone circles, burial cairns, standing stones as well as a sacred place to crown the King of Scotland. Add in a very impressive and informative…

Scottish road trip

Scottish Road Trip Review

Scottish Road Trip Review Are you thinking about traveling to Scotland? Maybe you’re considering a drive around this beautiful country? Then tune into this episode as I review my 2 month Scottish road trip. I’ll discuss each destination I spent time in such as Grantown-on-Spey, Lochinver, Lewis and Harris, Strontian, Inveraray, Selkirk and Doune. And…

Dumfries and Galloway

Dumfries and Galloway • Scotland

Dumfries and Galloway • Scotland Dumfries and Galloway is a region in Scotland that definitely gets overlooked by many travelers. Located in southwestern Scotland, this area has a lot to offer. Charming towns, sea views, lighthouses, hills and forests as well as some historical sites such as stone circles and castles. There is a lot…

Stirling and Doune Castles

Stirling and Doune Castles • Scotland

Stirling and Doune Castles • Scotland Stirling Castle is a well known castle not far Edinburgh and Glasgow. It’s definitely on the tourist trail with good reason as it’s an incredible site with lots of history. And it was a very important castle in its heyday. Nearby Doune Castle is less important. Yet it still…

Scottish Borders

Exploring the Scottish Borders

Exploring the Scottish Borders Most people who travel to Scotland don’t typically head south of Edinburgh into the Scottish Borders. But I’m thinking maybe this needs to change. There are a lot of fabulous places to visit in this part of Scotland — pastoral landscapes with easy walks, charming towns and villages,  beautiful rivers and…