5 Minute Read Let me start by saying…I ain’t no weight lose guru…and I ain’t flogging no magic weight loss pills…and I ain’t no fanatical dieter – in fact I’m on The Steak Pie Diet as we speak (hey, give me a break – it’s Scotland and it’s cold!). HOWEVER,…
4 Minute Read Apart from a few extra pounds, the only thing in life I collect in life are Snow Globes. I’ve always loved a bit of tat and a mooching around a souvenir shop is a favourite parts of any holiday. Whilst friends sip Pina Coladas and watch beautiful…
6 MINUTE READ This is my third summer hosting Airbnb guests. It’s not for everyone…but if you have a spare room, spare time to go travelling or a spare friend who’ll put you up, Airbnb gives you the chance to earn some very useful spare cash. Fancy trying it? Here…
5 MINUTE READ Does anyone else find themselves scurrying down the Airport Security zig-zag lines, desperately stuffing anything remotely liquid-ey into the tiniest of plastic bags, gulping down the last drops of water before bin-ing the plastic bottle, and screaming at complete strangers… IS LIPSTICK A LIQUID? Oh, that’s a…
4 MINUTE READ If you are a regular Google-er or Daily Mail reader (Guilty M’lud) you’ll know that if we adopt a more Mediterranean Lifestyle – eat fish with fresh vegetables, pluck olives from trees and enjoy a glass of wine every day – we’ll all live to 104ish. Equally,…
4 MINUTE READ I LOOOOVE a city break. I HAAAATE packing. It’s such a pain in the ass. Not that you’d think so if you’ve ever read one of those cheery 10 Tips For Stress-Free Packing type articles, where all you have to do is opt for a capsule wardrobe –…
Thanks to Rabbie Burns and his universally sung (and rarely understood) Auld Lang Syne, Scots sorta feel like we invented New Year’s Eve – or Hogmanay – as we call it. Here are some of the strange things we Scots do to welcome in a New Year. We call it…
