Where can I do a wildlife watching trip in Scotland?
Africa might have The Big Five that everyone tries to see, but Scotland also packs a punch when it comes to wildlife trips - though ours are a little less lethal than their counterparts from other parts of the world! In 2013, Scottish National Heritage (now...
When should I book my trip to Scotland ?
You would love to come to Scotland, but you are wondering how far in advance you need to book all the elements of your trip. Admission here, I am a natural born planner so I start it as far as 11 months in advance, but what do you actually need to do ? As at 2025,...
How can I travel around Scotland ?
As a Blue Badge qualified Scottish Tourist Guide, and traveller myself, I understand that visitors have different requirements based on the amount of time they have, budget, confidence (driving or travelling outwith organised groups) and many other...
What is the best season to visit Scotland?
Each season has its advantages and disadvantages, but if you are lucky enough to have the flexibility to travel whenever you want, why not try a couple of trips at different times of year - there is certainly plenty to keep you coming back. I am a country girl at...
How do I start planning a trip to Scotland?
You’ve made the decision to come to Scotland – great choice! But where do you start with planning a trip? We've made a handy guide for you to make those first steps easier and reduce the amount of time you spend going over the same question ( I know,...