Top Travel Experiences of 2016

Top 16 Travel Experiences of 2016

Each year since we started documenting our travels on this blog, we’ve put together a year-in-review looking back at our favorite travel experiences from the past 12 months. We really enjoy putting this post together, as it forces us to browse through thousands of pictures and re-live countless memories as we struggle to narrow down the year’s top …

Loch Lomond

Exploring Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park

We’ve been to Scotland twice now and both times we visited Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, once in the summer and once in the early spring. The summer brought about warmer temperatures and more greenery, but also more visitors. In April, we were met with much cooler temperatures, a brown-hued landscape and many …

The Ultimate North Coast 500 Guide

North Coast 500 – Scotland Road Trip of a Lifetime Buckle your seat belts! We’re about to take you on the ultimate road trip adventure along Scotland’s North Coast 500 route! Starting and ending in Inverness, this 500-mile circular drive takes you along stunning coastlines and countless lochs. You’ll navigate through winding mountain passes and …

Great Glen B&B – Loch Ness, Scotland

If you’re looking for an authentic Scottish hospitality experience, look no further than Great Glen B & B, located on 10 acres, near Loch Ness (pictured below) in the Scottish Highlands. Hosts Sonia and Graham have gone to great lengths to create a home-like environment perfect for families. They stop at nothing to make sure …

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions – Edinburgh

It’s no wonder why Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is considered one of Edinburgh’s finest attractions! In 2013, it earned TripAdvisor’s Travellers Choice Award and was named the top landmark attraction in Scotland and #2 in the UK, based on millions of reviews and opinions from travelers around the world! There are FIVE floors …

The Scotch Whisky Experience – Edinburgh

Are planning a visit to Scotland? Do you like whisky? Well we have the experience for you! The Scotch Whisky Experience While in Edinburgh, we visited the sensational Scotch Whisky Experience, which teaches you all about the history of whisky, how it’s made, the different types, and even provides a sample at the end of the …