Following £1.5m investment – the reimagined Nessie experience opens at the true home of the Visitors to the Highlands and monster spotters will be able …
Nessie search continues as reimagined Loch Ness Centre opens
what to see
Leeds Beer Tour
Discovering the heritage of Leeds through beer It was a glorious day in Leeds so what better way to spend it than indoors with a …
Visiting Görlitz Synagogue
Historic building restored and reopened to the public One of the many eye-catching buildings in Görlitz is the synagogue. We visited to find out more …
Town hall tower of Görlitz
Climb the 191 steps to the top of the Görlitz town hall tower for the best view of the town from 60 metres high. Görlitz …
Battle of Cable Street
The Battle of Cable Street is the name given to the demonstrations and clashes that took place at several locations in the East End of London on …
Konrad Schumann – the wall jumper
The iconic jump west Hans Konrad Schumann will possibly forever be remembered as the East German border guard who escaped to West Germany during the …
Bernauer Strasse Berlin Wall Memorial
Bernauer Strasse Berlin Wall Memorial (Berliner Mauer Gedenkstaette) In between the areas of Gesundbrunnen and Mitte is Bernauer Strasse and what remains of the Berlin …
What to see and do in Biggar, Scotland
Where is Biggar? Biggar is a small town in South Lanarkshire between Peebles and Lanark. Here’s a map to show its location within Scotland. A …
The Hardy Tree, London
A not so hardy tree in London has fallen What was one of the “secret” places to visit in London is now covering the world’s …
Visiting Glen Moray Distillery
Everything you need to know before you visit Glen Moray Distillery Glen Moray Distillery is on the western outskirts of Elgin and is easily reached …
Märchenbrunnen – fountain of fairy tales in Berlin
Fountain of Fairy Tales The Märchenbrunnen “fountain of fairy tales” is located in the Volkspark Friedrichshain in Berlin. The park is a short wander from …
Coastal cooking with Old Pulteney
Couples Christmas gift idea – Old Pulteney and Food Sorcery Old Pulteney has created the ultimate Christmas gift experience for any whisky and food lover, …
Foodie Explorers Magazine Issue 2 – OUT NOW
The latest issue of Foodie Explorers Magazine is out now, click on the image below to download and read. Free to read on your phone, …
Travel : London’s Smallest Police Station
Could this be London’s smallest Police station? The centre of London, on Trafalgar Square, isn’t the first place you would think of that would have …
Butter: A celebration By Olivia Potts
Butter has made a huge resurgence over rivals such as margarine in recent years, mainly due to the realisation that butter is actually healthy and …
Venture North day 4: car-free NC500 to Wick
The final day of our trip, discovering Caithness The 9:43 Scotrail train from Helmsdale (click to read about our previous day) to Wick finished its …
Inside the winter retreat at Kimpton Blythswood Square
A winter retreat has arrived in Glasgow with the opening of the city’s first outdoor spa. The Winter Spa Garden, THAW, at Kimpton Blythswood Square …
Tigerlily Edinburgh re-opens after makeover
George Street venue sees its’ biggest change in 16 years Tigerlily Edinburgh has re-opened after a full bar and restaurant refit and makeover. Designer Jim …
Sherry supper club for International Sherry week
Sherry supper club and masterclass inside Lind & Lime Distillery Slonk and Port of Leith Distillery have partnered up to transform The Lind & Lime Gin Distillery into …
The Gin Spa reopens in Glasgow
Glasgow city centre spa re-opens The Gin Spa, in Glasgow’s city centre, has re-opened with a brand new look. The Gin Spa has been open …
National Geographic picks The Highlands as Best of the World 2023
The Scottish Highlands has been named as one of National Geographic’s ‘Best of the World’ destinations for 2023. The publication revealed that the region is …
Venture North day 3: car-free NC500 to Helmsdale
Whisky, history and plenty of food on day 3 of our trip After day two of our trip north, we began our third day of …
Edinburgh Hogmanay at Johnnie Walker Princes Street
Tickets go on sale tod Johnnie Walker Princes Street, with its stunning views of Edinburgh Castle, will release tickets for their Edinburgh Hogmanay party at …
Venture North day 2: car-free NC500 to Brora
Day 2 visiting the far north of Scotland by public transport We continue our NC500 to Brora from Dornoch, our first stop from Glasgow. The …