GUEST POST, with thanks to Christine Henderson AND NOW, FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT … You’ve done the bus tour, visited the local sights with or…
Hawthorn Restaurant
Passing trade is something that Hawthorn Restaurant cannot exploit, although with kerb appeal in bucket-loads and a frontage which prompts inquisitiveness, it sits in the…
The Ranald Metro Hotel
For me, The Ranald has been long awaited, filling a gap in the market with a smart and functional Metro Hotel in the most popular…
The Glenlivet
The Glenlivet
The Handlebards – Summer Shakespeare Tour
Four guys, four bicycles….nothing unusual about that; add to the mix a Summer Tour of more than 70 destinations, learning and performing two Shakespearean plays,…
Mouton Cadet’s Pitch perfect pairing at the Home of Golf
This year’s Open Golf Championship has certainly been a game of mixed fortunes, presenting difficult and challenging conditions all round, in the face of which,…
Must Visit Scotland to visit The Open at St Andrews, courtesy of Baron Philippe de Rothschild
Baron Philippe de Rothschild from Bordeaux, has announced that its wine brand Mouton Cadet is the new Official Wine Supplier to The Open Championship, starting…
Pinto
The sombreros had another airing at the weekend for a return visit to central Scotland’s answer to a Mexican Fiesta. I was delighted to see…
Dunvarlich House
Much is spoken of Living History both from an educational and enjoyment perspective. Dunvarlich House is, not only a delightfully warm, welcoming and spatially vast…
The Mill at Lewinshope
Familiar as I am with the Scottish Borders, the breathtaking inland scenery of Scotland’s borderlands never ceases to impress. Completely identifiable, with bursts of lowland…
Grand Central Hotel
I LOVE this hotel – what can I say. It’s been many years since I last stayed at this, one of Glasgow’s longest established hotels…
Apex Hotel, Waterloo Place
Apex Hotels seem to be, quite literally, popping up all over the place, in Edinburgh currently, replicating a formula, which works and becoming a fast…