Day 10: Exploring Castles, Natural Wonders, and Iconic Landmarks
Our destination was the vibrant city of Edinburgh, but we were determined to make the most of the journey by visiting some intriguing locations along the way.
Year: 2023
Day 9: A Journey Through History and Natural Wonders
Exploring Killin, Lochan na Lairige, and Bracklinn Falls. From rain-kissed wood-like motifs to enchanting woodland walks, we embraced history and nature’s wonders, savoring each moment of our Scottish adventure.
Day 8: Amidst Nature’s Beauty and Melancholy
A day of hiking, where we conquered Beinn Dubh’s boggy trails and reveled in the stunning views of Loch Lomond and the Highlands. We ventured onto the tranquil waters, uncovering the tragic meaning of Loch Lomond’s melodies. Ending with a peaceful stroll along the West Highland Way, embracing the beauty of nature’s pathways.
Day 7: Exploring Loch Lomond and Beyond
A journey through Loch Lomond’s captivating landscapes and charming villages. Despite adapting to the weather, we discovered hidden treasures along the way. From the picturesque village of Luss to the powerful Falls of Falloch, each stop revealed Scotland’s natural beauty. A day filled with awe and serenity
Day 6: To Crianlarich! Scenic Drive through the Scottish Highlands
A scenic journey from Braemar to Crianlarich. With stops at picturesque locations, including Blair Castle and Gardens, where we immersed ourselves in its grandeur. The drive through the Scottish Highlands offered breathtaking views, and at our B&B we were welcomed with warm hospitality.
Day 5: Braemar’s Scenic Trails and River Dee
We hiked up Creag Choinnich for stunning views of Braemar and the Cairngorms. The summit’s beauty captivated us! We also enjoyed a scenic walk along the River Dee and ended the day in the local pub.
Day 4: Exploring Nature, Royalty and Spirits
We experienced the serene beauty of Linn of Dee and encountered red squirrels. Balmoral Castle showcased Scotland’s grandeur. A tour at Royal Lochnagar Whisky Distillery delighted our taste buds, and Prince Albert’s Cairn amazed with its historic significance.
Exploring History: Day 3 of our Scottish Adventure
We visited Aberdeen City, enjoyed the Charm of Drum Castle & Gardens and immersed ourselves in the beauty of Crathes Castle and its gardens. Despite the grey skies, we made the most of the day.
Scotland Day 2: An unexpected Mountain!
Our second day in Scotland was dedicated to immersing ourselves in the beauty of Braemar and its surroundings. The day turned out to be filled with unexpected adventures, stunning vistas, and pleasant surprises.
Our 12-Day Trip to Scotland: Day 1 (Arrival)
With anticipation in our hearts and a spirit of exploration, we touched down at Edinburgh Airport on a rainy afternoon. Our first destination was Braemar, nestled amidst the magnificent Scottish Highlands …