The Bohemian Jungle is a small eclectic riad (a traditional Moroccan house) located in the heart of the old medina in Marrakech and only a ten-minute walk from the renowned Jemaa el-Fnaa. With five individually styled rooms, it had an intimate feel allowing you to enjoy some peace and tranquillity amidst the chaotic charm of [...]
Aptly named the gateway to the highlands, Perthshire has always had a very special place in my heart. Each year as a child I would look forward to visiting this magical part of Scotland for a holiday, excited to play amongst its dramatic heather-cloaked hills, meandering rivers and never-ending pine forests. One of those special [...]
Located on the South West coast of Scotland in the historic county of Ayrshire is the independently owned Gailes Hotel and Spa. With an abundance of esteemed links golf courses on their doorstep and only minutes away from Irvine beach, the hotel is the perfect destination for those looking to relax or for those craving [...]
Located just twenty minutes from Edinburgh City centre and nestled in a thousand acres of beautiful countryside is the charming Dalmahoy House and Country Club. The estate was previously owned by the Douglas family, renowned as one of the most powerful families in Scotland. In 1920 it was then leased to Crammond Golf Club, subsequently [...]
Situated in the Aberdeenshire village of Strathdon and only a 3.5 hour drive from Edinburgh, is the wonderfully quaint Sweet Donside Cabins. Nestled within the majestic Cairngorm National Park, it's impossible not to be immediately swept up in the magic of this place. I instantly felt at home from the moment I opened their large [...]
Situated in Fort William under the gaze of the highest mountain in the UK is Ben Nevis Holiday Park by Highland Holidays. Located around a three hours drive from Edinburgh this convenient and easy-to-reach getaway is the ideal place for both a relaxing or adventurous Scottish staycation. Ben Nevis Holiday Park offers a range of [...]
I know what you are all thinking, for someone who thought a birdie was something that sat up in a tree, this guy is surely doing the rounds when it comes to golfing hotels. Even if I don’t know my Albatross to my Eagle (there seems to be a lot of bird-inspired terms in golfing) [...]
Marine and Lawn Hotel’s & Resorts are a collection of bespoke hotels scattered across Scotland and Northern Ireland in the most renowned golfing destinations. When I visited their newly renovated Rusacks Hotel last year, I was instantly enamoured with its unique style, outstanding customer service and excellent location. Therefore, when I was invited to visit [...]
Nestled on the East coast of Scotland is the quaint seaside town of St Andrews, best known worldwide as the home of Golf. Being brought up in The Kingdom of Fife, I often visited this coastal destination as a child, running free on its breathtaking windswept beaches. It wasn’t until later in life that I [...]
There's no secret that Edinburgh is renowned as one of the most stunning cities in Europe, and fortunately for me, I get to reside in this historic jewel. Although Edinburgh is my home, there is nothing I adore more than to experience a staycation in my city, especially since the logistics of foreign travel is [...]
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