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Best Places to Stay in Glasgow (Area & Accommodation Guide)

Discover the best places to stay in Glasgow in our detailed area and accommodation guide. If you’re planning a trip to Scotland’s biggest city, then you need to know where to stay in Glasgow! The metropolis is just over 40 miles (or 65 kilometres) from Edinburgh, the capital, so it’s easy to include on even …

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How to get from Edinburgh to Isle of Skye (all options)

Discover the best ways to get from Edinburgh to Isle of Skye including public transport, driving and tour options. The Isle of Skye is both the northernmost and largest of all the major islands in the Inner Hebrides and a must-visit destination on any Scotland tour. Blessed with a rugged, hilly landscape, a smattering of …

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Complete Guide to visiting The Kelpies in Scotland

Thinking of visiting the Kelpies? Find out about these magnificent sculptures of 2 horse heads located in Falkirk Scotland + practical information to plan your visit. If you are planning a trip to Scotland a visit to see the world’s largest equine sculptures – the Kelpies in Falkirk – is a popular attraction to add …

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Where to stay on the Isle of Skye (Best Areas & Accommodation Options)

If you’re planning to visit northwestern Scotland, then it’s likely you’re going to need to rest your head for a night or more on the Isle of Skye. The biggest of the Inner Hebrides is a very popular tourist destination indeed. Portree is the capital, and the island is some 50 miles long.  With accommodation …

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Things to do in Orkney – Where to Go, What to See & Top Tips

Discover the best things to do in Orkney in our essential guide about what to see, where to go and practical tips to ensure you make the most of your visit. If you’re planning a trip to the Orkney archipelago, well done you! Many Brits and even Scots haven’t ever ventured this far north, but …

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20 Practical tips for the first-time visitor to Edinburgh

Are you planning to visit Edinburgh for the first time? After numerous trips to the Scottish capital over the past 50 years we have learned how to make the most of our time in Edinburgh. This article shares 20 practical and essential Edinburgh tips to help you plan (and experience) the best trip possible. Edinburgh …

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18 Harry Potter Filming Locations in the UK: The Ultimate Guide to England, Scotland and Wales

No Potterhead can surely come to the UK without notching up a few Harry Potter filming locations in the UK en route. Places all over London, Scotland, England and Wales either featured on the silver screen or provided inspiration for J K Rowling when she created the characters and wrote the stories. From where to …

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How to get from London to Edinburgh (Options – train, car, plane or coach)

Wondering how to get from London to Edinburgh? In this guide, we cover 4 of the most popular ways to get to Edinburgh from London including by train, car, plane and coach to help you choose the best option for your travel budget, style and needs. Edinburgh and London are two of the most popular …

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15 Things to do in Fort William: Attractions & activities + accommodation options

The Scottish town of Fort William is located in the western Scottish Highlands – and is packed with natural, historic and interesting things to do. If you’re looking for things to do in Fort William, you can count on this guide to show you the way! One or two days here give you just enough …

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