Scotiana’s Best Places in Scotland: Kintyre…
The Kintyre peninsula is one of our favourite places in Scotland. We went there twice in May 2004 and June 2015 and its very name conjures up many unforgettable memories. Kintyre road sign © 2004...
View ArticlePlaces of interest in Kintyre: Saddell Abbey & Castle
In Norse, Saddell means “sandy valley” and the ruins of Saddell Abbey are situated in this lovely and quiet glen where the Saddell Water flows into the Kilbrannan Sound on the east coast of Kintyre....
View ArticleScotiana’s favourite places on North Coast 500: Inverness…
In 2015, to attract more visitors to the most northern part of the Scottish Highlands and to stimulate local trade and cultural activities, the North Highland Initiative (NHI), set up by Prince...
View ArticleCelebrating Christmas in Edinburgh and Hogmanay near Glencoe!!!
Never did I dream that one day we could be in Edinburgh for Christmas and in the neighbourhood of Glencoe to celebrate Hogmanay! Many thanks to our dear children and family who have made this dream...
View ArticleWinter 2019-2020: Scotiana’s first postcards from Scotland..
Hi from Scotland 😉 YES, we’ve already been in this wonderful country for a number of days now but time flies so quickly that we didn’t see them pass! We’ve just arrived at our new hotel which is...
View ArticleHappy Hogmanay!
The countdown to 2020 is well and truly on…..A guid New Year to ane an` a` and mony may ye see! Happy Hogmanay from Scotiana! Our team wishes you all the very best of Scottish travels in 2020 and...
View ArticleWinter 2019-2020: more postcards from Scotland!
So, we’ve come back from our winter trip in Scotland though, after one month of Scottish adventures we were not at all eager to leave. Days are so short in winter, still more in the north, and time...
View ArticleMerry Christmas Edinburgh ! Merry Christmas Scotland !!
Whether you live in Edinburgh, in Scotland, in France, Canada or everywhere in the world, We wish you all, dear readers, a merry, MERRY Christmas ! Un très très Joyeux Noël ! And believe me, one of...
View ArticleCelebrating Hogmanay at Onich, on the Shore of Loch Linnhe !
Dear readers, dear friends and fans of Scotland, the whole team of Scotiana wishes you a very Happy New Year! May our Scottish adventures inspire you to travel and walk on the wonderful paths of La...
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