I can describe the spring of 2017 with one word – work (very hard work). Three months have passed since I quit my job and I have never been happier. I spent many hours every day working on my blog, barely finding time for anything else and yet I love this. It’s really a dream […]
3 days in Edinburgh
Planning an itinerary to Edinburgh is not difficult. Almost all landmarks are packed in the city center on a walking distance from each other. Overall for 3 days in Edinburgh you can see the most famous sites plus to take some tours. Since I fell in love with Vienna almost 10 years ago, I never […]
2 days in Edinburgh
How much time do you need to see Edinburgh? No more than 2-3 days. If you spend 2 days in Edinburgh, you will be able to see the highlights of the city. Yet, if you are a museum lover or planning to take some guided tours, better add at least one more day. During my […]
Haunted places and ghost tours in Edinburgh
I don’t know if Edinburgh is actually haunted. Unfortunately I didn’t see any ghosts during my trip. And I really looked for one. I even visited Mary’s King Close, one of the most haunted places in Edinburgh. I had time only for one of the famous Edinburgh ghost tours, but I will catch up next […]
How to choose a good hotel
How to choose a good hotel? This is one of the hardest things in planning a trip. There are hundreds of options. A bad choice can ruin your vacation. What are the things that matter most when you have to choose the right hotel for you? When to book? Which booking sites to use? Find […]
Where to stay in Glasgow – the best areas and hotels
Although Glasgow is the biggest city in Scotland, all tourist sites are in a walking distance from each other. This makes the decision where to stay in Glasgow super easy. The city is divided into few big areas: City Center, West End, East End, South Side and North Glasgow. Each of these areas contains few […]
One day trips from Glasgow
With its central location Glasgow is a great base for one day trips. I wish I knew that and had spared more than one day in the city. However I spent a day and a half in Glasgow and six days in Edinburgh. Although there are a lot of options for day trips from Edinburgh, […]
2 days in Glasgow
You can see most tourist sites in Glasgow in a day. However not to rush through everything as I did, you’d better spend 2 days in Glasgow. There are few interesting museums that are not to be missed. Continue reading to find out how to spend 2 days in Glasgow in the most optimal way. […]
Glasgow in a day
It is possible to see Glasgow in a day? Totally. When I was planning my trip to Scotland I wasn’t sure how much time I would need to see Glasgow. I was wondering between one or two days. Finally I decided to go with one day, because I wanted to spend more time in Edinburgh. […]
Bjorn’s adventures: Glasgow and Edinburgh
Bjorn was excited. His first trip ever. Being such a little bear he hasn’t seen much of the world. Now he was going to see it all. One week in Scotland filled with medieval castles of mighty Scottish kings and queens, beautiful churches and romantic cemeteries. All he had to do was to survive the […]