Watch Me See https://watchmesee.com/ A Scotland Travel Blog Thu, 30 Oct 2025 08:20:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://watchmesee.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-scotland-map-main-green-32x32.png Watch Me See https://watchmesee.com/ 32 32 A Weekend in Lochaline with Ardtornish https://watchmesee.com/blog/ardtornish-lochaline/ https://watchmesee.com/blog/ardtornish-lochaline/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 17:00:23 +0000 https://watchmesee.com/?p=26796 Are you longing for a getaway on the Scottish West Coast, where you can immerse yourself in nature, relax by the seaside and enjoy fun outdoor adventures? Look no further than Ardtornish in Lochaline. Here is how to spend a chill and nature-loving weekend at Ardtornish! Disclaimer: Ardtornish Estate invited me and my friends to [...]

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]]> https://watchmesee.com/blog/ardtornish-lochaline/feed/ 0 Aberdeen City Guide: 16+ Things to do in Aberdeen https://watchmesee.com/blog/things-to-do-in-aberdeen/ https://watchmesee.com/blog/things-to-do-in-aberdeen/#comments Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:14:37 +0000 https://watchmesee.com/?p=26617 Aberdeen – or the Granite City – lies on the north-east coast of Scotland and is Scotland’s third-largest city. Think fascinating architecture, vibrant street art and a lively pub & restaurant scene. But thanks to its seaside location, bustling ferry port and surrounding hillsides, Aberdeen is also a true gem for adventurous souls. Check out [...]

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]]> https://watchmesee.com/blog/things-to-do-in-aberdeen/feed/ 1 How to Plan a Scotland Itinerary that’s Jam-packed but Not Rushed https://watchmesee.com/blog/how-to-plan-a-scotland-itinerary/ https://watchmesee.com/blog/how-to-plan-a-scotland-itinerary/#respond Tue, 18 Feb 2025 12:47:51 +0000 https://watchmesee.com/?p=26701 Planning a trip to Scotland and don’t know where to start with your itinerary? Here are my top travel tips for how to plan a Scotland itinerary that is jam-packed and fun, but also feasible and won’t make you feel like you’re rushing your entire trip. I have been offering Scotland trip-planning services since 2018 [...]

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]]> https://watchmesee.com/blog/how-to-plan-a-scotland-itinerary/feed/ 0 10 Experiences you mustn’t leave Shetland without… https://watchmesee.com/blog/shetland-experiences/ Mon, 29 Jul 2024 19:54:01 +0000 https://watchmesee.com/?p=26112 Shetland is a feast for landscape and wildlife lovers – but there is more to these islands than big cliffs and cute puffins. Whether you have three days or a week, you shouldn’t leave Shetland without learning about its rich cultural heritage, understanding why its landscapes look the way they do, or listening to a [...]

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]]> Shetland Itinerary: How to Spend One Week in Shetland https://watchmesee.com/blog/shetland-itinerary-one-week-in-shetland/ https://watchmesee.com/blog/shetland-itinerary-one-week-in-shetland/#comments Wed, 17 Jul 2024 18:07:17 +0000 https://watchmesee.com/?p=26101 Whether you’re an avid wildlife photographer, a lover of knitting & textiles, enamoured with the adorable Shetland ponies or longing to immerse yourself in a mosaic of mesmerising landscapes, the Shetland Islands should be on your radar! But how can you experience all the islands have to offer? Plan your trip to Scotland’s northernmost region [...]

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]]> https://watchmesee.com/blog/shetland-itinerary-one-week-in-shetland/feed/ 8 A Weekend Getaway to Barra and Vatersay https://watchmesee.com/blog/a-weekend-getaway-to-barra-and-vatersay/ https://watchmesee.com/blog/a-weekend-getaway-to-barra-and-vatersay/#comments Tue, 09 Jul 2024 09:19:57 +0000 https://watchmesee.com/?p=25983 Enjoy a car-free weekend getaway to the isles of Barra and Vatersay in the Outer Hebrides! Bask in the sun on the white sandy beaches of these paradise islands, taste the best local food & drink, and explore the rugged landscape of these magical islands by bike. Barra and Vatersay are the southernmost inhabited islands [...]

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]]> https://watchmesee.com/blog/a-weekend-getaway-to-barra-and-vatersay/feed/ 1 Galloway Travel Guide: 39 Things to do in Galloway https://watchmesee.com/blog/things-to-do-in-galloway/ https://watchmesee.com/blog/things-to-do-in-galloway/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2024 18:44:26 +0000 https://watchmesee.com/?p=21526 From winding trails among the Galloway Highlands to the rugged bays and beaches of the Solway coast, the southwest of Scotland is an outdoor lover’s paradise. Come and explore the treasures of Galloway and plan your trip to Scotland’s corner off the beaten path. This inspiring list of things to do in Galloway will set [...]

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]]> https://watchmesee.com/blog/things-to-do-in-galloway/feed/ 1 Borders Travel Guide: 23 Things to do in the Scottish Borders https://watchmesee.com/blog/things-to-do-in-the-scottish-borders/ https://watchmesee.com/blog/things-to-do-in-the-scottish-borders/#respond Mon, 06 May 2024 11:32:05 +0000 https://watchmesee.com/?p=25742 Its rolling hills are a paradise for walking, cycling and horseriding, there are charming towns rich in history and heritage, and its rivers and lochs are a paddler’s dream – is there anything the Scottish Borders can’t do? Plan your active holiday to the South of Scotland with his jam-packed list of things to do [...]

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]]> https://watchmesee.com/blog/things-to-do-in-orkney/feed/ 3 8 Daily Travel Journal Prompts for Scotland https://watchmesee.com/blog/travel-journal-prompts-for-scotland/ https://watchmesee.com/blog/travel-journal-prompts-for-scotland/#respond Sat, 16 Mar 2024 17:40:10 +0000 https://watchmesee.com/?p=25588 Scotland is a pretty unforgettable place to visit – but even so, it can be hard to remember all the details of everything you experienced on your trip. Journalling is a great way to keep track of your travel experiences, especially if you want to look back in a few years. Here are some thought-provoking [...]

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