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I first became acquainted with Bryan Millar Walker and Distinct.Scotland through Instagram. I have an insanely good memory for silly and useless things, so don’t ask me why I remember this story. I was in Yangon last year, and posting to my Instagram stories. Through…

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I know I’m not the only one that is anxiously waiting for that opportunity for a road trip during covid-19. I’m also hoping for the downfall of covid, so that our lives can go back to the new normal. But life as we knew it…

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The remoteness of the Scottish Highlands is a delight, but sometimes I do miss some creature comforts. It surprised me to find out that the Scottish Highlands are actually home to several high end restaurants. Once I found out that an unpronouncable place called Monachyle…

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Currently sheltering in place or under lockdown? How about virtual visits to the the Scottish National Gallery and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh! These two art museums are part of the National Galleries of Scotland. A third, not covered in this post, is…

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In my previous post, I went on an adventure in the Scottish countryside looking for an elusive cave hideout of Rob Roy MacGregor. Rob Roy was a rebel, outlaw, and Jacobite supporter during the early 1700s. With a price on his head for banditry and…

The Battle of Culloden marks a turning point in Scottish history. Located near Inverness, the battlefield is a must-visit to understand Highlander culture.

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Chef Paul Kitching suddenly passed away, which was announced by his wife and partner, Katie on twitter on 15 December 2022. What a terrible loss for the culinary world. Please join me in mourning Chef Paul. May he rest in peace. Kitching’s partner, Katie O’Brien,…

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(Subtitle: Lannie also does not mess around with breakfast) When I travel, I love to experience a place through its food. Having visited Scotland three times in two years, I cannot truly say that I am an expert in either Scotland or Scottish breakfast. But,…

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When in the North Highlands, or driving the NC 500, one thing to do is a day trip to Orkney Islands.  For those who don’t know, the Orkney Islands is an archipelago comprising of 70 islands, 8 km off the coast from John o’Groats.  You…

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Looking for a road trip in Scotland? Let me introduce you to the NC500 and my North Coast 500 Itinerary! In June 2019, I returned to Scotland after a year and a half away. Previously, the Beast from the East greeted me with a fever…