by Jan | Aug 19, 2024 | Scotland
The northernmost part of Scotland doesn’t have any of the usual attractions – imposing palaces and castles, grand museums and art galleries, operas and theaters, or verdant greenery and rose gardens. Instead, you will find a stark, raw kind of beauty – remote ruins,...
by Jan | Feb 20, 2023 | Scotland
Everything that is beautiful in Scotland – lochs, rivers, high hills and glens – can be found in just one place. This is the Highland Perthshire, one of the most picturesque places in Scotland. The majestic landscape of this region, particularly the bottoms of...
by Jan | Aug 29, 2022 | Scotland
Isle of Skye was our last stop in the NC500 drive in the Northern Highlands of Scotland. We set off for Skye from Poolewe, a pretty village in the southwest of the northern highlands. On the way we passed through the picturesque Strathcarron and Kyle of Lochalsh where...
by Jan | Aug 14, 2022 | Scotland
A huge cave with a waterfall, a boat ride and ancient magic – like the combo? Add to it a good workout for your legs. You will find all this in the Smoo Cave and Waterfall, a geological wonder in the Northern Highlands of Scotland. It is one of the popular places to...
by Jan | Jul 17, 2022 | Scotland
NC500 – What is it? All the sights along the coastal route of the Northern Scottish highlands were always there – what was needed was “packaging”. So, in 2015, some bright marketeer put it all together and gave it a brand name – North Coast 500 or NC500 for short....
by Jan | Jun 30, 2022 | Scotland
During our 3-week driving trip through Northern Scotland, we found yet another great place for a base – Aviemore near Inverness. Our aim was to explore a bit of Cairngorms and surrounds before we ventured into the North Coast 500 route. We were pleasantly surprised at...
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