Travelogues Scotland

four in a row!

culled

From August fifth to eighth, we were in Dollar. During these three days, we never cooked at home, as we had a gas stove that was v

Glencoe was formed nearly 500 million years ago from volcanic activity and still forms an area of about 15 x 8 km of a former supervolcano with its own microclimate. It is a...

Our program over the last few days was packed. After the break caused by Storm Floris, we traveled again from Stornoway back to the west coast of Harris to visit 5000-year-old...

On Saturday (August 2nd) we set off towards Germany. We took the ferry from Rødby to Puttgarden. From there, it took us about four

It is said that the weather here in the northwest of Scotland covers 5 seasons in a day. And not only that. When the sun shines, you might feel like you're in the Caribbean - as...

After another quiet night in a parking lot by Loch Lomond, we drove to the ferry port in Oban to cross over to Barra, the largest southernmost island of the outer Hebrides. The...

Loch Lomond is a popular destination for people from Glasgow and the surrounding areas. A beautiful lake and a large national park invite outdoor sports around the water....

On the drive from northern Scotland to eastern Germany, I noticed some significant differences in traffic: Consideration: In the UK, I rarely had a driver following me closely...

The start of our journey, getting Back in the travel-flow and an inspiring talk about homeschooling

March 19, 2025 Our flight from NRN Weeze to Edinburgh was scheduled to leave at 21:35. We took off at 22:15, so we arrived in EDI around 23:30 UK time. We then took the Airlink...

Hiya, today is the last day here at Loch Earn. Tomorrow we head to Glasgow. This morning also started with a beautiful sunrise, but it was only 4° Celsius....brrrrrrr.... but...

Hiya, The sunrise this morning was once again spectacular. The Scottish weather frog has forecasted continuous cloudiness with occasional rain showers for today. Therefore, we...

Hey there, This morning we had another beautiful sunrise. The Scottish weather frog has predicted overcast weather for today, with rain expected to start later. Yes, you read...

Hello, At 06:20 AM, we're heading towards Braemar. The morning is foggy and overcast, and Lady Google is informative and formal: the fastest route takes 2 hours and 8 minutes....

Hello... or as they say here: Hiya, Did I say yesterday that I can’t get enough of sunrises??? No, no, no... dear weather fairy, you must have completely misunderstood that....

Heya, this morning the lake welcomed us with a lot of fog that was swirling over the water surface. It was beautiful to see. After breakfast, we set off towards Ben A'an, a...

Hey folks, I must admit, the weather today was just a tiny bit better than yesterday... but not really much. So, one can rightfully say that Aunt Weather Fairy has tricked us...

Hey there, after a timely start and a smooth flight, we have arrived safely in Scotland. Eurowings has once again shown its best side and made me laugh again... the bags on the...

Hello dear ones, Tomorrow it finally begins again....Scotland here we come. I personally am extremely excited, and so is my personal chauffeur, B&B / hotel roommate,...

Overnight, we briefly changed countries and after our ride through the North Sea, we reached Scotland. We landed in Kirkwall, on the island of Mainland, which belongs to the...

The final leg of our 8 day West Highland Way trek

Day 6 of our West Highland Way trek

Day 5 of our West highland Way trek

Day 4 of our West Highland Way trek

Day 3 of our West Highland Way trek

Day 2 of our West Highland Way trek

Day 1 of our West Highland Way trek

After 2.800 kilometres on the bicycle, 19.300 highmeters going uphill and 8 weeks on the road, I did my last mile in the saddle to arrive at my hosts home. Sarah and Richard...