Scotland

Best travel reports from Scotland

Edinburgh short trip with children

How do you come up with Edinburgh? - That's what we heard several times when we told people about our travel plans. The Scottish capital has flair and there is so much to see that...

Stirling, National Heroes and 'Son of a bitch'

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...

Lazy Day

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....

Mr. Fü goes James Bond...

Hey there, After an 11-hour day trip, we have safely returned to the hotel. The day began once again with an impressive sunrise... I just can't get enough of it. Then we headed...

The weather fairy is a weather witch

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...

Kirkwall - Welcome to the Scottish Orkney Islands

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...

Scotland: Invergordon, Loch Ness and Glenn Affric (with the AIDAaura to Greenland and Iceland 2)

On the third day, we arrived in Invergordon, Scotland in the morning. The city is rather small and unremarkable, but a good starting point for excursions. Invergordon We...

Lost...XIX "just amazing"

The desire for a sauna

Day 10 - Fort William

12:00 The annoying weather yesterday gave me a bit of a cold. While the rest of the group is tackling the slopes of Ben Nevis, Scotland's highest mountain, I’m hanging out in the...

Today for last-minute decision-makers...

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...

Exit from Invergordon and 2nd sea day (with the AIDAaura to Greenland and Iceland 3)

Oil drilling platforms, wind turbines, dolphins and rough seas

Planless...XX 'one night in John o' Groats'

While Spastgal peacefully snoozes with her earplugs

Tag 89 - Searching for the Seals

Hey everyone, Today we started the day very comfortably - rain was forecasted. However, we were really lucky! We made it through completely dry :). We went to Croig, where we...

Scotland - The Second

Departure from Frankfurt

The journey begins

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

Strong Men, Pipes and Drums

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....

West Highland Way Day 3 - Rowardennan to Inverarnan

Day 3 of our West Highland Way trek

Next Stop - Scotland Road Trip Day 8-9

Isle of Skye: Old Man of Storr and Quiraing

Next Stop - Scotland Road Trip Day 3-5

After our tire breakdown, we fortunately get a new car and can continue our Scotland trip. We are heading to the Highlands, to Glencoe

Next Stop - Scotland Road Trip Day 1 & 2

Our road trip in Scotland starts. The first two days take us from Glasgow along Loch Lomond to Oban and from there further to Glencoe to Fort Williams.

Day 90 - visiting the seals again

Hey guys! When we woke up today, it was cold, cloudy, and quite windy. We had planned to go out to the seals again with the boat... We went to the same spot as yesterday and...

Tag 87 - Back in Scotland

Hi everyone! One thing we didn't mention: when we got to our camper this morning, the battery was dead. Luckily, it was only the one for the interior, so we could still drive....

The last trip from Loch Earn...

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...

West Highland Way Day 2 - Dryman to Rowardennan

Day 2 of our West Highland Way trek

Edinburgh dry and delicious

Despite the fact that we fell asleep yesterday or today completely exhausted, getting up was relatively easy. At least for one party😁 However, breakfast from 7-9 am is also...

Drumnadrochit and Urquart Castle

...who can pronounce that flawlessly is cordially invited to our holiday evaluation round🤣. Well, we also have our problems with it...! In the last report, a historical...

A Visit to Ayr - Part 3

The 'Dumfries House' On Sunday, the second to last day of my vacation, I had the opportunity to visit the grounds of the 'Dumfries House'. The construction of the...

A Visit to Ayr - Part 1

Last week was finally the time. I was able to spend a few days on vacation in Scotland. I spent five days with friends near Ayr in the district of Ayrshire. Overground Station...

Next Stop - Scotland Road Trip Day 6

Next, we move from the Highlands to the Isle of Skye.

Tag 88 - Isle of Mull

Hey together Today we woke up at 8 o'clock already, as our camper turned into a sauna. Yes, unbelievable: In Scotland it is actually really warm :). Then, you won't believe it:...