Author: Alysa

  • 15 INSANE Fun Facts About Scotland You Need to Know

    Scotland is more than just mysterious monsters and a nod to Harry Potter – in fact, it’s the gift that keeps on giving. There’s no doubt about it, wee bonnie Scotland stands apart from its British counterparts in terms of brimming with more culture and heritage than we know where to begin with. So, if…

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  • 15 MAGICAL Cocktail Bars in Edinburgh

    When you finish exploring the city for the day it is best to find places to drink in Edinburgh and share your impressions of the day with your travel companions. If you search for the most fantastic cocktail bars Edinburgh has a bunch of them. See our list below for the most popular locations you…

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  • BLUETTI Generator Review: Do NOT Buy Until You Read This

    Glamping, camping, and vanlife are all great until you run out of ways to charge your devices and can’t send that email, upload that Reel, or get directions up. As an ex-vanlifer, I can attest to just how tricky solar panel installation, and how even a full roof (400W+) of panels isn’t a match for…

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  • 5 TOP Edinburgh Gin Tours To Ignite Your Taste Buds

    It’s a common misconception that Edinburgh is a whisky world, but in reality, it is also a gin haven! In fact, Edinburgh is considered the gin capital of the world and is home to several notable and prominent gin distilleries.  And it’s no secret – gin is no longer an old lady’s drink! On the…

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  • Puffins in Scotland: Where, When & How to See Them

    One of Scotland’s many appeals is that it is a well-known hotspot for the ‘clowns of the sea’, otherwise known as Atlantic puffins. These cute little birds generally hang about in the summer months (although technically, they can be spotted any time between March and early September). Known for their vibrantly colourful beaks and bright…

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  • 10 INCREDIBLE Plant Shops in Edinburgh

    If you want to keep your home fresh during the winter months and bring the rainforest to you, visit your favourite Edinburgh plant shop. Not only do indoor plants improve a room’s appearance, but they can also improve mental health, increase creativity, lower stress levels, and remove air pollutants, all of which contribute to a…

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  • 3 Days in Edinburgh for First Timers: Complete Itinerary

    Edinburgh is like an uncut gem of the country, with historical streets, museums, eateries, and so much outdoors that you can spend months here and still have something to surprise you on your next walk.  However, not everyone has weeks and months to spend exploring, and for those choosing Edinburgh as their destination in Scotland…

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  • 5 Highland Tours From Edinburgh to See the BEST of Scotland

    The Scottish Highlands boasts some of the most spectacular views in the world, as well as being home to the legendary Loch Ness monster. The best part is, if you’re looking to take in the sights of the historical city of Edinburgh, as well as taking a quick tour of the Scottish countryside, but are…

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