Tarbert – a picturesque village and a castle

After driving along the entire Kintyre peninsula all the way from Claonaig in the north, to the Dunaverty rock in…

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Casino Zögernitz

All long as I remember Casino Zögernitz has been closed. Built in the 19th century this Biedermeier property saw Johann…

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Exploring Kintyre – driving around the peninsula

When we left the Corrie Hotel on the Isle of Arran the sun was out and the day promised to…

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Breakfast at Café Latte

Café Latte is a well known location on the weekend especially for its brunch, which starts at 10am. But you…

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The Isle of Arran – exploring the King’s Caves

After our tour around Glen Rosa and its waterfall, we headed back to the car. It still hadn’t started to…

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The Isle of Arran – Glen Rosa waterfall

By now I really know the hotels around Edinburgh airport well, since we always arrive late at night from Vienna.…

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ZentRuhm

Zentruhm, as the name implies in German, is located right downtown. It is the second restaurant of the brothers Ruhm,…

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Exploring the south-western corner of Scotland

Scotland in fall is glorious. Actually, I assume Scotland is glorious all year round. But so far I’ve only ever…

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Breakfast at Le Petit Jeudi

The name ‘Le Petit Jeudi’ doesn’t make any sense come to think of it. I mean, what should ‘The little…

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