Scotland

What to Do in Scotland When It’s Raining for Days

Rain in Scotland can be dramatic, but a few days of wet weather don’t have to derail your trip. With indoor experiences, cozy cafés, and alternates to hikes, you can keep the spirit of adventure alive even when skies ...

How to Experience Edinburgh Like a Local

Want to feel like you live in Edinburgh for a few days? Skip the tourist traps and try walking routes, shops, pubs, and neighborhoods that locals love. This guide makes the city feel familiar—fast.

What I Wish I Knew About Scottish Castles Before I Arrived

I visited my first Scottish castle expecting magic, romance—and maybe a bit of confusion. From unpredictable entry rules to weather surprises and crowds, there are things most travelers only learn on the spot. Here’s ...