With its turquoise waters and white-sand beaches, the Isle of Harris is the Caribbean of The Western Isles. You have probably seen the widely shared pictures and videos online of people saying 'I can't believe this is in Scotland!' and yes, I can confirm ...
If you've spent any time browsing around this blog already then you'll know that we absolutely love the Isle of Lewis. It's where Lauren calls home and it's a place that's totally made me fall in love with it. Somewhere that we visit every year, sometimes ...
Scotland is world-renowned for its whisky (and of course, the drinking culture to suit), so it's nice to be writing about one of our other alcoholic contributions, the Isle of Harris gin. Gin is undoubtedly the drink of the moment. It seems there is no ...
How to spend a Sunday in Stornoway - This is something that I always feel raises eyebrows and is a question I am often asked about by people looking to visit the Outer Hebrides. Isn't it really religious? I've heard that there is no transport? Are shops o ...
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 ...
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 ...
Travelling to the Outer Hebrides is a truly memorable experience. Not only is the journey towards these islands extremely exciting, partly for the unknown but often thanks to the striking surroundings that you pass which only add to dreaming of the advent ...
The Western Isles, The Outer Hebrides, The Hebrides, The West Coast or the Isles of Lewis and Harris. Whatever you may know them as or whatever you may call them, the Outer Hebrides is one of the most beautiful parts of Scotland and I am going to show you ...
