I returned from Scotland over a month ago and I'm still writing about it? I know what you're thinking, and you're right. I'm obsessed. I mean, I don't just love Scotland, I want to be Scotland. Or, you know, Scottish. Because: 1. Everyone in Scotland is the friendliest person ...
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An 11 Day Scotland Island Hopping Itinerary You Should Steal
Catriona and I packed a lot into our 11 days in Scotland. But one of the great things about the Hebrides is that most of the islands are so small, even after only a couple of days on one I could leave feeling like I had really seen it. I mean, there's only so far you can drive ...
7 Reasons I Need to Return to Harris and Lewis
I remember packing to leave Islay, the first stop on Catriona and my island hopping tour of Scotland's Hebrides, and feeling a tinge of dread. I was just so sure that none of the other islands would be able to live up to Islay's magic, and I wasn't ready to face that ...
Scotland’s Most Magical Train Journey
Catriona and I were more than a little confused when our train pulled to an unexpected halt in what seemed like the middle of nowhere. And why was the woman seated behind us waking up her 9-year-old son? "Harry Potter" he breathed with his nose pressed up against the ...
Coming Home to Tiree
Okay, I had never been to Tiree before and have no family roots there, so maybe saying that I was "coming home" is a bit of a stretch. Or a straight up lie. Except that's exactly what our time on Tiree was all about: homecoming. Remember that time Catriona and I ...