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Brace yourself, winter is coming But first, our favourite time in the Highlands! Autumn! Whether you're a pumpkin spice sipping Swifty, love that lumberjack look or simply can't hold back the excitement when you hear the crunching of leaves; Autumn is a special time. It's made even more special up in the Highlands as large swathes of trees change their lush green coats for more earthy tones, the forests are covered in mushrooms and there's just an extra crispness in the air. It's a photographer's dream and we love showing off our incredible landscapes at this time of year.[...]
Why Scotland is the ultimate destination for solo female travellers
Solo female travel is getting more and more popular all the time. Travellers around the world often contact us and ask how is Scotland for solo travellers. Well, the answer is easy. Scotland is a perfect destination for any solo traveller. It’s safe and full of friendly locals, who’ll help you if you get lost. Not long ago, Scotland was named the Most Welcoming Country in the World. But since it’s International Women’s Day, we’ll dedicate this post to all those solo female adventurers, who’re already living their best life at this very moment, and all those aspiring solo female[...]
How to Plan a Trip to Scotland from London
So far in our Scotland blog, we’ve mostly shared lots of traditional Scottish celebrations and unforgettable Scottish experiences from our multi-award winning 3- to 7-day tours of Scottish Highlands. Now we’re excited to announce that we are starting a new blog series where we share our best tips on how you can make most of your trip to Scotland. We want to offer the best expert Scotland travel advice for young independent travellers and backpackers, whether it comes to getting to Scotland the best way possible, exploring Scotland without a car, or seeing Scotland in a week. Our first Scotland travel advice is about visiting Scotland[...]
MacBackpackers 5 day Skye & Highland Fling aka Getting amongst “Some Sexy Mountains”
Sammi is our first guest blogger for this year after the wee festive break we had. Sammi currently resides in Adelaide, South Australia. She works in Youth Mental Health and pursues a range of activities in her pastime such as writing and contributing to the website Weekend Notes, as well as her own website, Motiveater which is centred around health promotion and healthy lifestyles. Her website provides a range of free healthy recipes and information as she believes that everyone deserves the best quality of health regardless of their situation. In her spare time, you’ll most likely find her exploring new cafes[...]
Brace yourself, winter is coming But first, our favourite time in the Highlands! Autumn! Whether you're[...]
Solo female travel is getting more and more popular all the time. Travellers around the world[...]
So far in our Scotland blog, we’ve mostly shared lots of traditional Scottish celebrations and unforgettable Scottish experiences from our multi-award winning[...]
Sammi is our first guest blogger for this year after the wee festive break we had.[...]