How to Take Iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct Photos - Train Photo Spot

Glenfinnan Viaduct has always been an iconic photo spot, and when it was immortalised as the Hogwarts Express in Harry Potter its status only increased.  Luckily this is a pretty easy photo to take, as long as you know a couple of tricks! Where to park for Glenfinnan Viaduct?Luckily, there is a con…

Best Collar for Hiking Dogs - Non-stop Hunting Dog Safety Collar Review

The questions about the best collar or harness for taking your dog hiking comes up a lot.  Now that we are Munro bagging we also needed to think about the kit for the dogs. Hetty the dachshund is already covered in her Ezydog Chest Plate Harness (affiliate link). However, we usually just have Tilly…

The Case For Dried Flowers At Your Wedding

So, before I got married I didn't realise that a flowers budget was even a thing!  Then when I did realise that it was a thing, as much as I love flowers I wasn't willing to have a significant budget in my Scottish Glencoe elopement.However, I did definitely want a bouquet - so I looked for…

Tiling the Kitchen Splashback - DIY Subway Tiles

As you know, we have been going through the process of updating and improving our lovely Glasgow flat.  One of the items we didn't plan on doing was the backsplash in our kitchen - because when we moved in it was perfectly fine!  So we just painted the wall above the small splashback in the sam…

How To: Indoor Hanging Plant Rail DIY

Our Glasgow flat has been coming on quite well, with the bigger projects getting wound up - and we're now on to the smaller ones!  This indoor hanging plant rail is a little project I've been wanting to do for a while and we've been doing in the background and evenings around the other …

The Best Free Day Out In Oxfordshire - Kirtlington Park Polo

I know I have mentioned this before, but a visit to Kirtlington Park Polo Club is probably the best free day out in Oxfordshire! 

The polo season may be over, but I thought I would share it with you before I forget. 

Kirtlington Park Polo Club is a very busy polo club, which holds events and matches …

Mykines Day Trip Guide - Helicopter and Ferry

Mykines is one of the most popular day trips to do during a visit to the Faroe Islands - and one we did during our trip.  To that end, I thought I would put together a mega guide to what we did and the logistics around it. 

Getting to the Island



There are two options to get to and from the island - h…