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Five special places in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
30/06/2019
Scotland has long been at the top of my to-go list. The joy was all the greater when we went to Aberdeen in March to explore the city and above all the spectacular nature of Aberdeenshire. Here are five places I loved on my five-day trip to Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire and you should definitely have a look at if you're considering traveling to Scotland!
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10 Places to Visit in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
26/06/2019
Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire is well known for its granite buildings and sea transports links, but it also has a thriving arts and culture scene in addition to a rich and ...
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A long weekend in Aberdeen
21/06/2019
I'm back in Aberdeen over the long weekend to explore more of the city centre followed by a visit to nearby castles. No trip to Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire is complete without exploring at least a couple of the 263 fascinating castles, stately homes or ruins in the region. With the immense number of castles, it is rather unsurprising that Aberdeenshire is also known as Scotland's Castle country.
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Planning a road trip in Scotland? Here's why you should visit Aberdeenshire
16/06/2019
VisitAberdeenshire recently invited me to spend a weekend touring the region. My aim? To share with you something I’ve know for a long time – Aberdeenshire is awesome. It’s scenic, vibrant, steeped in history, a foodie’s paradise and with miles of hiking trails, fifty-five golf courses and five ski centres it’s a fabulous outdoor playground too.
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Nature spotting in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
14/06/2019
Our 165 miles of stunning coastline, ancient fishing harbours and the rolling hills of purple clad countryside provide not only stunning backdrops but the perfect opportunity to discover nature.See puffins ...