As winter is approaching I thought I would update this post with a friendly reminder for winter car safety when travelling with kids. I often see parents posting pictures of their children daily on social media wearing thick puffy coats while in the car. This really does make me cringe, as it is a very …
Almond Valley Heritage Museum in Livingston, West Lothian has been a firm favourite since I moved up to Scotland in 1994. I have always called Almond Valley Heritage Museum, Mill Farm. Although I’m not sure when it was changed to Almond Valley Heritage Museum or if the locals just call it Mill Farm etc. I …
Beautiful Scottish Glens, windy roads and an abundance of wildlife. The Scottish Highlands will certainly take your breath away. For a long time now I have wanted to visit the Scottish Highlands but have never found the time. So when I finally got everything organised everything I was super excited about staying in Glen Affric. …
When Visit Falkirk got in touch to ask if I wanted to review a selection of family days out in Falkirk I jumped at the opportunity. Falkirk is only 30 minutes drive from our home, but somewhere as a family, we have not really explored very much. Having looked closer into what family days out …
On our recent family holiday to the Scottish Highlands, I based ourselves not too far from Inverness. I knew this would mean we could have many great family days out in Inverness if we needed too. Inverness is in the North-East of Scotland and is a beautiful city to explore. With so many kids friendly …
The Highland Wildlife Park is located near Kingussie in the Highlands, Scotland. The wildlife park has stunning views all around of the Cairngorms National Park so you are in for a real treat. If you are looking for a family day out in the Scottish Highlands then you MUST visit the Highland Wildlife Park! The …
When I first started planning our Scottish Highlands adventure I wasn’t quite sure where to look for accommodation. First I thought maybe Aviemore as it’s great for lots of attractions, but then I decided to look a little further afield. The main reason is to get away from the crowds and enjoy the outdoors just …
Riverside Museum in Glasgow is a great family day out in Glasgow if it is a rainy day. Although the transport museum is really a great day out no matter the weather. It is located near to the SECC in Glasgow and is just off M8, which means it is easy to get too. I …
