Travel blog
Two star gold award is the first for a B&B
An Islay bed and breakfast has become Scotland’s first ever two star gold accommodation following a grading from VisitScotland. Read More
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Overseas
Mountains, waterways and history in Annecy
Richard Bath spent an enjoyable few days in Annecy. Read More
Overseas
There’s far more to Denmark than Vikings, bacon, pastries and Lego
There's more than one gem to be found on Denmark's west coast as I found out on a recent trip to western Jutland. Read More
Scotland
Enjoying the delights of our uninhabited islands
Engines roar up and we head out from Uig harbour on the Isle of Skye ready for what is billed as the 'ultimate tour' by operator Go To St Kilda, where... Read More
Overseas
Proud family connection on a trip to Indonesia
It was with great enthusiasm that I was invited to visit my great-grandfather's official residence in Surabaya in Indonesia, while he was Governor Gen... Read More
Travel
Exploring the delights of beautiful Bali
It was with a little trepidation that we flew from Borneo to Bali, the media reporting of the erupting Mount Agung, especially as we are staying at a ... Read More
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There was whisky galore on distillery tours
The promise of a few drams and a visit to the real-life setting of Whisky Galore! was more than enough to tempt me away from my desk and up north. Read More
Travel blog
Enjoy living in the lap of luxury at Meldrum House
NE250 Hotel Review: Meldrum House The hotel: Located in Oldmeldrum, you will need to take a short detour from the NE250 route to get here but it is... Read More
Travel blog
Views over the river make for an ideal break
NE250 Hotel Review: Banchory Lodge Hotel The hotel: Just a few minutes off the NE250 route, Banchory Lodge Hotel is a beautiful country property se... Read More