With only three days in Edinburgh, you’ll need to know which places in Edinburgh are worth it and which ones aren’t. In this 3 day Edinburgh itinerary, I’ll help you explore the must-see highlights as well as the hidden gems of both Old Town and New Town in Edinburgh. I first visited Edinburgh in 2022, …
Well, is there an underground city in Edinburgh? Not quite. There are parts of Edinburgh that are underground, but there isn’t an entire underground city below Edinburgh (as cool as that would be). You are able to tour these underground places, but where exactly are they and why are they underground? I have visited all …
Oh to be a duchess in a castle like this … Dunrobin Castle is a gorgeous castle in the Scottish Highlands, about an hour’s drive from Inverness. It’s a perfect day trip from Inverness for those interested in exploring historic castles. And boy, does this castle have history. I joined a day tour with Rabbie’s …
Visiting Chatsworth House (Pride and Prejudice‘s Pemberley) is a must for any Jane Austen fan. Touring the house and grounds transports you to Regency times; and it’s so easy to put yourself in an Austen novel as you walk through the gardens or up the grand staircases. I kept thinking of the word “magical” to …
York is a fascinating blend of medieval and modern. The city has a very deep and rich history that goes back thousands of years. Romans settled here before Vikings took over and then later the Normans. Even while visiting York for just one day, you’ll sense the rich history all around you. We stayed in …
In Edinburgh, it rains more than half of the year, on average. You can expect rain any month, so it’s best to be prepared by adding some indoor activities in Edinburgh to your itinerary. These are the 13 best indoor activities in Edinburgh. 1. See a Movie at the Scotsman Picturehouse Catching a movie at …
All the best things to do in Glasgow are free. Can you believe that? It’s not often a city doesn’t charge visitors for its most popular attractions. You may think that because it’s free it’s not worth doing, but that is not the case with Glasgow’s free activities. Here are the 10 best free things …
While visiting Glasgow or Edinburgh, be sure to add a day trip to Stirling Castle. It’s one of the most historically important castles in Scotland and was the most used royal residence before Scotland united with England. Visiting Stirling Castle was one of my favorite day trips in Scotland, so I’m hoping to help you …
A visit to Glasgow Scotland isn’t complete without a stop at Pollok Country Park. Highland cows, gorgeous gardens, and an art collection you have to see to believe. All this in a park? Yes! Dedicate one whole day to visiting Pollok Country Park, like we did, as there is so much to do and see. …
You can see Eilean Donan Castle from the parking lot. Many don’t even bother paying an entrance fee and will just take their photos of the castle from outside. But is it worth the time, money, and energy to go inside Eilean Donan Castle? About Eilean Donan Castle Eilean Donan is one of the most …
