The Turkish side of Cyprus

Even though Nicosia was a bit of a letdown, there was one thing which impressed me. Nicosia is a divided…

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Is there anything to see in Larnaca and Nicosia?

Let’s face it. Neither of these cities is interesting. We arrived in Larnaca at night, slept and left the next…

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The Scottish North Coast NC500 and more impressions

Our trip to Scotland was epic in every way. I just wish we would have more time. There is so…

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What and where to eat on the North Coast of Scotland

Scottish food is mostly a mix of hits and misses. As much as I love the landscape, there is definite…

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What’s to see on the road from Inverness to Edinburgh

The last leg of a trip to Scotland is always the saddest. It means leaving the country very soon and…

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Scotland road trip NC500 – from John o’Groats to Inverness (part 2)

After a long morning on the road and a delicious lunch break at The River Bothy Berriedale, the Castle of…

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A road trip around the North Coast – from Lochinver to John o’Groats (part 2)

After an exciting morning, which took us from Lochinver to Sangobeg, we were ready for lunch. But this is easier…

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A road trip around the North Coast – from Lochinver to John o’ Groats (part 1)

Leaving Tarradh Guesthouse with another full Scottish breakfast in the belly, we set out again on our North Coast tour.…

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A road trip around the North Coast – from Gairloch to Lochinver (part 2)

Managing to arrive at Ullapool for lunch was an achievement. The route from Gairloch had been so pretty that we…

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A road trip around the North Coast – from Gairloch to Lochinver (part 1)

The NC500 is a road trip of more than 500 miles which starts and ends in Inverness. We already mastered…

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