With a cycling obsessed five year old thanks to his experience of the UCI World Championships in Glasgow, when I was looking to get away with the two boys for a few days before school started again, Aviemore kept popping into my mind. I remember holidays to Aviemore from my own childhood and being dragged … Continue reading Cycling, steam trains and ice cream – four days in Aviemore
Every single year I say how much I want to explore the west coast of Scotland. And every year we end up not doing it for whatever reason. Usually fear of the weather and the infamous midge. But after six months of being confined to our house, two lost jobs and a very real urge … Continue reading A slice of heaven at Camusdarach Campsite, near Arisaig
I wasn’t sure whether the idea to take the Caledonian Sleeper from London Euston back home to Perth in Scotland with my 18 month old little boy was a stroke of genius or whether I’d actually lost my mind. My toddler and sleep certainly don’t go hand in hand… I’m still waiting for the time … Continue reading Riding the Caledonian Sleeper with an 18-month-old
I LOVE staying in hotels! The super comfy beds, incredible breakfasts and an opportunity to just relax makes a stay such a treat. Nestled on the clifftop just outside of St Andrews, the Fairmont is a special place to escape to.
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