
Haunted Castles in Scotland
Scotland is blessed with some beautiful castles and historic homes. However, some of them seem to have a haunted past... This post will detail the ghostly visitors, sinister tales and dark history behind some of these historic homes.

Tips for visiting Edinburgh Castle 2025
What you need to know about visiting Edinburgh Castle in 2025.
As an Edinburgh Tour guide I am blessed to visit this historic fortress most days and these are my tips and advice on how to utilise your time.

Robert Burns Edinburgh
A brief history of Robert Burns in Edinburgh and locations you can see whilst in the city.

Scottish Food & Drink Gift Ideas 2024
Scottish food and drink items that make the perfect Christmas gift.
All from independent shops across Scotland.

Bass Rock: A Brief History & Guide.
The iceberg shaped Bass Rock in the middle of the Firth of Forth has an interesting history. Alongside it's incredible seabird wildlife and is absolutely worth of a blog post.

Dr Neil’s Garden, Edinburgh
A brief history and photography of Dr Neil’s Gardens in Duddingston, Edinburgh

The Best Independent Coffee Shops in Edinburgh, Scotland (2024)
As a local Edinburgh tour guide these are the cafes and coffee shops in Edinburgh that I highly rate if you're after a caffeine hit! All of these are in the Old Town and are independently owned.

Glasgow’s Tenement History
A brief history of the famous Glasgow tenements and the National Trust owned Tenement House in the city centre.