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LATEST ARTICLES ( 24 )

• Road Trip in the Highlands Part Two: Ancient Architecture and Wild Scenery in...

  

  Sunday, May 25 – Wednesday, May 28Day OneHaving woken up reasonably early to pack-up the campsite, so we could hit the road to make our ferry from the mainland... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Road Trip in the Highlands Part One: Wildlife Spotting in Rothiemurchus

  

  Friday, May 23 to Wednesday, May 28Don’t you just love when spur of the moment ideas work; ideas that have essentially come from thin air and work out to be a... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Folklore and Fantasies on the Isle of Skye

  

  Monday, May 19 – Wednesday, May 21The Isle of Skye was not a place that has always been on my ‘places to go list,’ in fact I didn’t even know about it until J... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Edinburgh: Home for the Moment

  

  With just under three months until we depart this gorgeous and ever so fascinating city, I am starting to become a sentimental fool. The signs of how much I'm... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• A List of Things to Do Before We (J & I) Leave Edinburgh and Scotland

  

  We have started planning our travels that will take us away from this lovely city we have called home for the past year and a bit - to places yet visited in... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• 35 Words That Sum up My Life...right Now!

  

  I’m still in shock that it is April and I’ve just celebrated my 25th birthday – is it just me or is this year going at a speed of what can only be described as ... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Long Walks, Hearty Dinners and Whisky in Pitlochry: My Highland Home

  

  Saturday, April 5 – Monday, April 7Our weekend trip to Pitlochry started something like this: J: “Oh Aviemore is booked out again!”Me: “Where should we go... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• A Night in Inverness: the 'gateway' to the Highlands

  

  Saturday, March 22 – Sunday, March 23A couple of weekends ago, J and I both experienced the rare occasion of having a Saturday off (if you work in retail, you’l... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• All for the Sake of Vanity

  

  You are moving to the UK or you are already living here, and your supply of make-up and body products from back home (wherever that is) is starting to dwindle.... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• My Latest WOW 24/7 Contribution...

  So here is the link to my latest contribution to the What's On Where 24/7 website; a guide to Stockbridge. Probably one of the loveliest areas in Edinburgh and... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Living Like a Local in Edinburgh

  

  I’ve now lived here with my love since September 2012 and sadly we will be leaving in August this year (due to J’s visa stint ending), but I know in my heart... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Part Two: Starting 2014 on Holiday in Rome and Copenhagen

  

  Copenhagen, Denmark January 7 – January 10The bright colours of Nyhavn Day Six We had the breakfast at the hostel, just your average continental breakfast, but... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Part One: Starting 2014 on Holiday in Rome and Copenhagen

  

  J’s parents and sister came to visit us over Christmas and Hogmanay (what Scottish folk call New Year) here in Edinburgh, which was lovely. Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Bwani Junction on Borneo, Bridges and ‘terrible Reviews’

  A piece on Bwani Junction, published on wow247.co.uk.http://www.wow247.co.uk/blog/2014/01/28/bwani-junction-interview-309392/Check it out! Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Watching the Rugby League World Cup Final at Old Trafford

  

  November 29 – December 1J and I bought tickets to watch the grand final of the Rugby League World Cup; which was being held at probably the most famous... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2014 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Feeling the ‘vibe’ of a Big-ger Scottish City

  J and I at last were able to see what Glasgow had to offer during the day. After having gone to the big smoke twice already, since we moved to Edinburgh, to... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Wow 247

  I'm going to be writing guides and other stuff for this lovely website. I've started by writing about where to find the best cakes in Edinburgh, so you can... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• A Weekend in Paris

  

  This happened in September, I’m so sorry to anyone (if there is anyone out there) reading my blog, but I have pretty much been sick with a horrendous cough sinc... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2013 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Eating Germany in Munich and Freiburg

  

  I do realise this five-night getaway was a while ago now. But sometimes life in general takes control and I get so caught up in day-to-day tasks, that I forget... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2013 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Our Holiday in the Algarve

  

  May 19 – May 25* Day One Our wee holiday to the Algarve region of Portugal was our first holiday since moving to Edinburgh. And oh wow was I excited. Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2013 LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL