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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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…
Discovering Aberdeen during a four hour layover
Our layover in Aberdeen after coming from Orkney was only about four hours. So I can’t say it was ample…
What I learned on Orkney
Traveling to Orkney was my sixth trip to Scotland (Edinburgh, a round trip, Shetland, the Isle of Skye, and the…
More impressions from Orkney
Every trip ends with lots of pictures. Some I use in my posts, others just don’t find a place. After…
The doors of Orkney
The doors of Orkney all look a little bit similar. Sturdy wooden doors without any adornments, and they all come…
The best places to grab some food on Orkney
When you live in a big city, you don’t even know how blessed you are. Until you come to Orkney,…
The Broch of Gurness and searching for Northern Lights
I guess most of Mainland was by now crossed off our must-see list. From Kirkwall, to Skara Brae, the Brough…
Skaill beach walking on Orkney
While walking through the prehistoric Neolithic village of Skara Brae I read in my guide book that there was a…
Orkney – more walking around the Mainland – Yesnaby
After the Neolithic treasures, a walking tour on Hoy, the Churchill Barriers in the South, and Kirkwall, I had a…
About me
Traveling is a way of life. While doing so I taste everything a country has to offer, and read a lot. There is nothing better though than enjoying all three at the same time. So come along for the ride.
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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…
Discovering Aberdeen during a four hour layover
Our layover in Aberdeen after coming from Orkney was only about four hours. So I can’t say it was ample…
What I learned on Orkney
Traveling to Orkney was my sixth trip to Scotland (Edinburgh, a round trip, Shetland, the Isle of Skye, and the…
More impressions from Orkney
Every trip ends with lots of pictures. Some I use in my posts, others just don’t find a place. After…
The doors of Orkney
The doors of Orkney all look a little bit similar. Sturdy wooden doors without any adornments, and they all come…
The best places to grab some food on Orkney
When you live in a big city, you don’t even know how blessed you are. Until you come to Orkney,…
The Broch of Gurness and searching for Northern Lights
I guess most of Mainland was by now crossed off our must-see list. From Kirkwall, to Skara Brae, the Brough…
Skaill beach walking on Orkney
While walking through the prehistoric Neolithic village of Skara Brae I read in my guide book that there was a…
Orkney – more walking around the Mainland – Yesnaby
After the Neolithic treasures, a walking tour on Hoy, the Churchill Barriers in the South, and Kirkwall, I had a…
About me
Traveling is a way of life. While doing so I taste everything a country has to offer, and read a lot. There is nothing better though than enjoying all three at the same time. So come along for the ride.
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