It was a really slow January for me. It did not help that I had a wicked cold that lasted weeks but hey! I’m back and with that, I am attempting to resume my walks in the bonnie capital, Edinburgh. So on this brisk morn, Princes Street gardens were my destination. On my way to … More Evidence of Spring in February? In Edinburgh?
I was reminiscing as I waded through old photos. I loved my St Abb pics and decided to write a post to share that experience with you. This hike actually started in Coldingham Bay in the Scottish Borders. Our destination was St Abbs Head as shown in the above maps. When we arrived at Coldingham … More Hiking to St Abbs Head, Scottish Borders
Up early on a November Saturday morning with a friend to explore Dunbar. That’s right Dunbar. I had not appreciated the drive from Edinburgh before. It was so picturesque even for a November morning. Enroute, we saw Tantallon Castle in the distance and decided to stop 😆 We were living large 😆 We were really … More Exploring Tantallon Castle and Dunbar
Edinburgh is certainly not short of trails. We have our pick which is a wonderful plus for living in the city. On this occasion, I wanted to do a short walk and so I decided to walk the Warriston path. Like many walking trails, this path was once a railway. The Edinburgh, Leith, Newhaven railway. … More A Short Walk on Warriston Path In Edinburgh
We were exploring the Northern coast of the Isle of Lewis. Having visited the beaches in Harris we were intrigued by Lewis’ offering. We had already visited Dalmore Bay. On this trip, we headed to Bosta Beach. Bosta beach is located on a small island that is linked to Lewis via a bridge. So it … More Bosta Beach, Bernera Isle of Lewis
Isle of Lewis has beautiful beaches too! we were off to explore one or two. On this journey, Dalmore Bay (Traigh Dhail Mhor) was our destination. Dalmore bay is located on the north coast of Lewis across Stornoway. Below is a more formal description taken from The Beach Guide: Set on the exposed north coast … More Dalmore Bay, Isle of Lewis