Tag Archives: Cities & Towns

Most people have heard about Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument - but there is so much more to do and see in Stirling! Get lost in the cobbled lanes of the old town, wander along the River Forth or learn about the conservation of historic sites around Scotland - here are 10 unusual things to do in Stirling!
A Stirling Day Trip: 10 Cool Things to do in Stirling

Most people who visit Stirling come here for two reasons: Stirling Castle and the Wallace [...]

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Want to spend a weekend in Scotland's coolest city, but don't know where to stay? Check out my Glasgow Hotels guide with the best choice to suit any budget!
Where to stay in Glasgow: The best Glasgow Hotels for any Budget

While most people don’t even put Glasgow on their Scotland itinerary, it is actually a [...]

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Scottish history is not all about medieval castles, Glasgow has its fair share of rich heritage, and Glasgow Cathedral is a good place to learn more!
Things to do in Glasgow: Visiting Glasgow Cathedral

When you think about Scotland and history, you think about medieval castle ruins by the [...]

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The Gallery of Modern Art and the Duke of Wellington statue in Glasgow.
50 Useful Travel Tips for Glasgow

I have always thought that my adopted hometown Glasgow doesn’t get the credit it deserves, [...]

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There is no shortage of hotels in Edinburgh - but which are good value for money? Here are my favourite accommodation options in Edinburgh on any budget.
Where to Stay in Edinburgh: The best Hostels & Hotels for any Budget

Finding a place to stay in Edinburgh isn’t hard – but finding a place to [...]

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The Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh.
My Scottish Happy Place: The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

When I first moved to Glasgow and had to get accustomed to the rainy and [...]

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If you study in Glasgow, you might feel a bit too comfortable the Glasgow West End Bubble. To learn more about the city, here are 10 things to do!
10 Ways to Escape the Glasgow West End Bubble

When I tell friends from uni that I live in the East End, the first response is [...]

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Spending New Year's Eve, or Hogmanay in Edinburgh is one grand sparkling party - and makes for a good reason to visit Scotland in winter!
A thorough guide to Hogmanay in Edinburgh 2019

Hogmanay in Edinburgh – you might know it better as New Year’s Eve celebrations – [...]

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