8 Reasons to Visit Scotland in Winter

8 Reasons to Visit Scotland in Winter

With short days and long nights, a blanket of snow covers the highlands and freezes the lochs making it a winter wonderland experience. There is something exciting about being on holiday in the winter. The crisp air and frosty mornings make it even more enjoyable for when you come home to a cosy campfire and hot chocolate, or whisky!

So below are 8 reasons to visit Scotland in Wintertime.

9 Things to do in Herne Bay, Kent | A SEASIDE DAY TRIP

9 Things to do in Herne Bay, Kent | A SEASIDE DAY TRIP

Herne Bay is a coastal town in the County of Kent, in the South East of England. Decorated with colourful beach huts, gaudy arcades and fish & chip shops, Herne Bay is the classic British day out. So here is our list of where to eat, shop and explore in Herne Bay.

Wonderful Waterfalls to Visit in Northumberland, England

Wonderful Waterfalls to Visit in Northumberland, England

We headed up north to the county of Northumberland, situated in the North East of England. Our trip lasted 4 days and each day was started with a very early morning hike with the reward of a waterfall at the end of it. I personally think that every day should start like this, alas we, living in the South East of England, don’t really have waterfalls at all.

A Complete Guide to the Seaside Town of Whitstable, Kent

A Complete Guide to the Seaside Town of Whitstable, Kent

Whitstable is a quintessentially English town. The coast is lined with multi-coloured beach huts and it may as well be a law that you have to eat fish and chips on the seafront. The smell of the salty sea breeze and the feel of the summer warmth is what I crave. Here is our guide on where to explore, eat, shop and stay.

Why You Should Visit Knole Park, Kent | FROM A LOCAL

Why You Should Visit Knole Park, Kent | FROM A LOCAL

Knole Park is a 1000-acre site and is Kent’s last medieval deer park with over 350 free-roaming fallow and sika deer. We’d come here early in the morning for sunrise and watch the mist rise over the hills, capture the beauty of the graceful deer roaming on the land and wander through the woods.

12 Reasons to add Stunning Scotland to Your Bucket List

12 Reasons to add Stunning Scotland to Your Bucket List

We love Scotland because you can drive for hours without seeing a single car and never get bored of the scenery. The people are friendly, the whisky is outstanding and the landscapes are stunning. So here are 12 reasons to add Scotland to your bucket list.

10 Incredible Outdoor Adventures in Nova Scotia, Canada

10 Incredible Outdoor Adventures in Nova Scotia, Canada

With the unique landscape of Nova Scotia, this province offers a plethora of outdoor activities. Nothing can beat the feeling of fresh air, the accomplishment when you’ve finished a hike, the freedom of being on the water or the happiness when spontaneously finding a waterfall. From land to water, we’ve curated a list of outdoor adventures for when you next visit this incredible province.

8 Spectacular Waterfalls to Visit in the Scottish Highlands | Highland Highlights

8 Spectacular Waterfalls to Visit in the Scottish Highlands | Highland Highlights

The Highlands is a historic region in Scotland. With dramatic landscapes around every corner, incredible history and monumental mountains, it’s no wonder that Scotland is one of our favourite destination. With the notorious rainfall, Scotland is packed with a countless number of incredible waterfalls.

Below is a list of our favourites from the Scottish Highlands.

How to Become a Digital Nomad | “Teach Anywhere, Travel Anywhere"

How to Become a Digital Nomad | “Teach Anywhere, Travel Anywhere"

During the global pandemic and these uncertain times, many (like us) have either seen a big decrease in work or have lost jobs completely. So we wanted to share with you a new venture we’ve started to help out with our income.

As we primarily work in the travel sector, at the start of lockdown our plans to travel and tourist boards jobs were either cancelled or postponed till next year. We needed to find a new way of making money but we still wanted to be self employed, work remotely and be flexible with our time.

The Grape Escape to Nova Scotia | Exploring the Wine Country

The Grape Escape to Nova Scotia | Exploring the Wine Country

When Brock and I were invited to visit Nova Scotia we were excited about many aspects of the trip; the breathtaking natural beauty, the outdoor adventures and the tasty seafood we’d heard so much about.

Something that definitely wasn’t on our bucket list was the wine. This was mainly down to our naivety in not knowing that Canada even produced their own wine.

Little did we know that not long after the start of our trip to the province of Nova Scotia we had tasted some of the best wine we’d ever had.