Day 27 - and finally we leave Bonnie Scotland. We had a lovely dinner at The Ivy last night. So good that we were going to go back for...

Day 26 - and we were leaving our luxury pad in Loch Lomond and heading back to where our journey started, Edinburgh. And we were sad to...

It’s day 25 -and it’s an episode of Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous. Well it would be, all we need is a couple more zeros on the bank...

Day 24 - on the road again. And quite frankly, much as I adore the very bones of him, if he continues to sing that; Every. Single. Time....

Day 23 - and it’s Dundee, but despite my best efforts I keep calling it Dunedin. You can take the girl out of New Zealand … What a busy...

Day 22 - another walking day basically. Before we left Aberdeen we headed to Footdee beach and what a delight it was. There were people...

Day 20 - and we only have one week left.  This time next week, we’ll be waiting for the overnight train to London for a final few days...

Day 18 - and nothing much happened. I’m sure everyone’s been waiting for the day we did nothing. Here it is! Got up, had breakkie, lit...

Day 16  and 17 today, combined, because that’s how we roll. Day 16 I was a bit late posting, as for reasons that are unexplained and not...

Day 15 has been epic! You know how sometimes all the stars align and for no apparent, tangible reason, things are just great. Today was...

Thurso greeted us with wild, wet weather which meant we had to change our plans around a little. Lucky we are so young and agile and...

Day 13 - Unlucky for some and yet, no drama. It’s nothing short of a miracle. We had no near-death experiences, no high-risk activities,...

Having been exceedingly well fed by the Applecross Inn we had a little bicker before breakfast. On the wall in the pub are a few photos...

Day 11 - easy day today. This travelling round Scotland, self-drive holiday malarkey is so enjoyable and relaxing.  Pop across from Skye,...

Day 10 on our travels round Scotland in the Autumn, and for the first time it was thermals and waterproofs. I had been expecting wintery...

Day 9 and two things suddenly occurred to me, firstly - over a week has already gone and b) every day is now Sunday. I made new friends...

I’ve come to realise that most of the Scottish scenery is more dramatic than me. Hard to believe but true. It feels like we are really...

Day 7, as so often happens, we headed off in the opposite direction to that which we were going, so that the Favourite Husband could feed...

Well Day 6 was quite a different day as we headed out towards the Highlands, leaving the bright lights, big city and mascara behind. But...

It’s Day 5 so it must be Glasgow?! In order to live to see Christmas (Favourite Husband) and to avoid any tears (me) we opted to leave...