Scotland may not be known for their islands, they’re wee in size and sometimes off the beaten path, but there’s so much to do if you have the time. Recently, I took a short day trip to Colonsay, with full expectations of returning again in…

When someone says pyramids, most people think Egypt. But, would you ever think Scotland? I’ll have you know that there is in fact a Scottish pyramid hidden in the Highlands. If I’ve intrigued you, then sit back and let me tell you the story and…

Take note of this name: Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier. You’ll want to remember it following the story I’m about to tell you. Through my extensive research about Scotland and its world class food traditions, I found out that the Scottish Highlands has a world famous,…

Islay whisky is famous for their peatiness. The island, pronounced EYE-lah, is home to 9 active distilleries, and… me! In March 2021, I bought a wee flat on Islay and made it my little sanctuary. So, maybe you could call me an expert on the…

Greetings, everyone!  Earlier this year, I had the wonderful opportunity to visit Mauritius. In my search for rest and relaxation spots, Mauritius soon came to the top of my list.  My current requirements for R&R destinations are: Islands, and therefore an ocean or sea; Interesting…

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…

Historically, the Provence region of France is home to so many great artists. It’s no wonder that this region would house a hidden digital art installation. In 2016, I was living and working in Singapore. A work trip took me to the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of…

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…

In Scotland, there is no such thing as bad weather…only the wrong clothes. Billy Connolly, Scottish actor and comedian. I must be the luckiest gal alive to be in Europe during the freak “Beast from the East” winter storm.  Snow in Edinburgh crippling the whole city,…