Category Archives: Wildlife Encounters

10 Adventurous Things to do in East Lothian on a Wild Escape

Looking for a weekend getaway in Scotland – but can’t face a long drive north? [...]

Two women by the cliffs of Handa Island in Scotland.
Welcome to Paradise: A Day Trip to Handa Island

Some Scottish islands are famous around the world, like the Isle of Skye or Islay, [...]

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From puffins to ponies and basking sharks - this post includes some of the best places to see and learn about wild animals in Scotland!
The Best Places to see Wildlife in Scotland

Scotland is home to many species of native animals. The wild mountains, extensive forests and [...]

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Buchness red and white lighthouse by the coast of Scotland in Aberdeenshire.
Castles, Street Art & Coasts: 13 Places to Visit in Aberdeenshire in 3 days

If you visit Scotland and want to see fairytale castles, a bustling city and seaside [...]

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View over the village ruins and main bay of St Kilda
Planning your St Kilda trip – Visit a double World Heritage Site

St Kilda is a dream destination for many people visiting Scotland, yet you might have [...]

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An tour to see puffins in Scotland and the Isle of Staffa had always been on my bucket list. The Staffa & Treshnish Isles Wildlife tour was perfect for me!
Puffins in Scotland: The Treshnish Isles Wildlife Tour with Staffa Tours (Review)

The Isle of Staffa and a tour to see puffins in Scotland had been on [...]

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