I have known of the yearly jousting event at Linlithgow Palace ever since we moved to the area, however due…
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The Pineapple
On my birthday a few weeks ago we headed to the National Trust for Scotland property, The Pineapple. It was…
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Tomb of the Eagles
Orkney is peppered with neolithic remains, from settlements to standing stones to tombs. Although we spent a lot of our…
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Skara Brae, Neolithic Settlement
Five thousand years ago, before the pyramids were built or Stonehenge was constructed, Skara Brae was a bustling village. In…
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Natural Retreats Lodges At John O’Groats
It’s a 5-6 hour drive from our home to John O’Groats, where we caught the ferry to Orkney (well the…
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