A large, open space within a pleasantly, well maintained walled garden and home to a vast choice of outdoor play equipment, climbing frames, slides, sand…
Scotland
Dunbar Leisure Pool
Categorically a leisure pool, Dunbar accommodates one of the area’s best entertainment pools, offering free entry for children between specified hours during the school summer…
The Laichmoray Hotel
Characteristic of a family run hotel, this imposing Victorian style building sits in the heart of the cathedral city of Elgin, offering easy access to…
EMPIRES, Traditional Turkish cafe, Tea House and Bistro
Claiming to be an authentic, traditional Turkish eatery, it was wonderfully refreshing to discover this unassuming little gem in Edinburgh’s Old Town, genuinely was traditionally…
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe – REEL TO REAL: THE MOVIES MUSICAL
The superbly named “Reel to Real” sees a cast of ten incorporate a wonderfully humorous, family tale, very cleverly performed, alongside classic clips of golden…
Blair Atholl Watermill
The Blair Atholl Watermill provides a very welcome break from the A9; only a couple of minutes drive from the turn off and fantastically quaint…
Crinan Hotel
The unassuming Crinan Hotel perches on the shore of the tiny village of Crinan, at the north end of the Crinan Canal, mid-Argyllshire. A haven…
Eye Sleep Over
Practical, inexpensive, immaculate and friendly; the Eye Sleep Over offers Travel Lodge type of accommodation suited to holidaying families and business people in the small…
Glenlivet Distillery
A truly informative visit to one of the many Speyside whisky trail distilleries; Glenlivet and the wonderfully welcoming and well versed staff were able to…
Fyvie Castle
A highlight of a recent venture into Aberdeenshire was Fyvie Castle, with history dating back many centuries and now belonging to the National Trust for…
The Centre
An unexpected revelation in Livingston is The Centre, one truly heavenly experience for retail addicts and not too far from Edinburgh, making it a viable…
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle may seem a slightly strange choice as regards an addition to my blog, due to the fact that I have lived in Scotland…