Travel Blogs – Hiking Trails – Chronic Illness Diaries
If you are looking for a lovely, little winter hike to do, or want to tick off a little Wainwright, this is the one to do! Dodd, standing at 502 metres (1,646 feet) above sea level is one of the smaller fells in the Lake District. It’s less challenging than many of the big fells, …
Fancy going somewhere different for Christmas? Bergen should definitely be on your list! We spent Christmas 2023 in Bergen. It was magical! We spent Christmas Eve visiting the World’s Largest Gingerbread Town and the famous 3-story Christmas shop. On Christmas Day, we spent it chilling along the Norwegian Fjords. On Boxing Day, we headed up …
Looking at taking your campervan across to the Isle of Arran? Wondering where you can stay? What hikes to do? Where is good for paddle boarding? You’re in the right place! This guide is everything you need to know about visiting the Isle of Arran, what to do, and where to stay with a campervan. …
If you are looking at walking a small section of the Arran Coastal Way or want to do a lovely coastal circular walk near the Village of Lochranza, this is the walk to do! The walk starts and finishes in the Village of Lochranza. The route leads you north, along the coastal path to the …
King’s Cave is a very famous walk to do on the Isle of Arran. In fact, King’s Cave is the most famous cave on the whole island! King’s Cave got its name after the King, Robert Bruce. It is believed by many, he hid in this cave to save his life, after losing a battle. …
If you love a waterfall, then this walk is a must! Glenashdale Falls is impressive! Known as one of the most famous waterfalls on the Isle of Arran, it will not disappoint! Not only do you get to see a spectacular 45m (140 feet) waterfall, but the route itself is a beautiful circular, providing incredible …
A walk to the Machrie Moor Standing Stones is a very popular walk to do on the Isle of Arran! It’s a collection of six stone circles, marking the history that once stood here on the moors. It is believed to have been built around 2000 BC. It is the best-known archaeological site on Arran. …
Peebles is a beautiful town in the Scottish Borders. A town full of so much character! There is plenty to do in Peebles, from visiting the independent shops, to visiting the museums/galleys, to enjoying a bit to eat. However, my favorite thing to do in the town is to take a walk along the picturesque …
St Abbs is a beautiful fishing village on the east coast of Scotland, not too far from Edinburgh. There’s not a lot to actually do in the fishing village itself, however, it’s an area rich in marine life and picturesque coastal walks. If you are heading to the Scottish Borders, this is a hike to …
Tara National Park, located on the western side of Serbia, close to the Bosnia & Herzegovina border, is known as the ‘lungs of Serbia’! A heavily forested park, full of mountains, lakes, and wildlife. If you are lucky, you might even spot a brown bear! It’s a park you can easily spend a few days …