Journal

Notes, tips and detours from Scotland.

30 September 2026

Driving on the left in Scotland: getting started

How to settle into driving on the left and roundabouts on your first day.

The best detours on the Isle of Skye
18 September 2026
Why the single-track road to Elgol is worth it – and where on Skye you’d better be early in the morning.
When is the best time to visit Scotland?
5 September 2026
May, June and September are our favourites – an honest look at weather, light and midges.