Showing posts with label Scotland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scotland. Show all posts

Sunday, 5 February 2012

The Royal Family’s 3 Favourite Holiday Homes

1. Balmoral Castle


The Balmoral Estate is one of the royal family’s most revered possessions. The land was originally bought up by Queen Victoria in 1852, when she demolished the old buildings to make way for a new, larger castle.

Wednesday, 18 January 2012

When Abroad


Like so many other frequent travellers, I truly appreciate the amount of time and effort that hotel staff put into prepping my hotel room. There is nothing quite like walking into one of the Scottish highland hotels and being presented with a room that is absolutely spotless. Since I have frequented these particular hotels so often, I have come to expect a certain level of service, and they have never let me down.

Wednesday, 26 October 2011

Short Breaks In Scotland

Planning a short break in Scotland is a great idea. The waters are clear, the air is fresh, the scenery is magnificent and the culture is rich and vibrant. Last time I was in the country was with my family when we visited because we could stay in a friend of ours’ uncles’ cottage for free.