One of the greatest perks of living on or visiting an island is the number of incredible beaches that surround you, and the Outer Hebrides beaches are no different. If not at times, a little more surprising.When you think of the Outer Hebrides beaches, yo ...
Last summer we spent one week in Croatia and although we planned to spend much of our time in Dubrovnik, in the end, we decided to stay away from the city and chose to book accommodation by the beach instead.We were looking for somewhere that had a bit of ...
Something has recently changed in our relationship. Mainly me. I have fallen down the wedding planning hole. Sorry, Peter. If you don't know anything about us, me (Lauren) and Peter have been together for over 11 years, we met at 19 and 21, spending ...
I had never visited Stornoway, the main town on the Western Isles of Scotland and capital of the Isles of Lewis and Harris before meeting Lauren, but it has now become somewhere I travel to each year and a town that I've become very fond of.And although n ...
Having just returned from a long weekend in Sweden, we couldn't wait to start writing about our time there, so if you are in the midst of planning or looking for some things to do in Stockholm in winter, this is a post for you. A ...
During our summer holiday to Malaga on the Costa del Sol, we booked a one day trip to the mountaintop city of Ronda in Spain, which is a province in Malaga. Personally, I get very itchy feet when travelling and although I like to take some time to rela ...
I am a big fan of the food at Giraffe World Kitchen and sometimes finding the opportunity to spend uninterrupted time together, away from the house, is just what we need to relax. We often see the portrayal of happy families sitting around the dinner tabl ...
I hope that this post will be helpful for those cycling The Hebridean Way, or for those simply looking for reasons to visit the Outer Hebrides islands.So, in honour of their recent Top Travel Destinations 2019 ranking, here are 10 hidden gems and unique e ...
When looking for places to eat in Stornoway, The Harris and Lewis Smokehouse is the latest culinary delight to hit the Outer Hebrides.Situated within walking distance from the town centre and with views looking across to the local school and council build ...
Disclosure: Our stay at Cringletie House was gifted but all opinions are our own. In Summary: A gorgeous country home that feels like stepping back in time when you arrive, but with a modern and relaxing feel once inside. A must visit for anyone looking ...
