Many people come from miles around to walk the Fife Coastal Path - a 117 mile route running from Kincardine to Newburgh. In 2019, a new...

The capital city is built around seven peaks and I picked off a couple on weekday evenings during the late summer and early autumn. It...

A new addition to the Scottish Rail Network in 2008 was the reconnection of Alloa to Stirling. I travelled on this line not long after...

I'll often say I was motivated to visit a certain location by spotting it on Google Maps. In this case I had randomly been scrolling...

The small town of Errol lies in Perthshire on the north side of the River Tay. Our only previous visit was back in 2008 when we picked up...

There are two famous long distance walking trails through the Kingdom of Fife. The Coastal Path winds for 117 miles around the peninsula...

The West Fife village of Saline lies just five miles from our home. There is a pleasant walk through the wooded steep-sided glen that...

On a glorious day, I set off on a circular route from Dunfermline town centre. The plan was to follow old railway tracks and loop around...

I remember spotting the name California on a map of Central Scotland when looking for ideas for a day trip. Not far from Falkirk, but I...

Working in Kirkcaldy affords me with the opportunity of meeting up with my sister Linda, who lives in the town. Everyone now and again...

I had a 40-mile railway trek in Aberdeenshire looming and needed to prepare by getting a few miles under my belt. Working on the theory...

Let's get one thing straight. Scotland has four cities: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen. Ok, Perth at a push. We all know it has...

With Nicole working all day Sunday for the foreseeable future, I began assembling a list of destinations I could comfortably visit during...

The city of Edinburgh is built around seven hills: Calton, Castle, Arthur's Seat, Corstorphine, Blackford, Craiglockhart and Braid. Today...

Although I already had several long distance walking trails under my belt, they had all been within my own area and I was able to return...

I hadn't done a railway walk in a while and a couple of paths had been filed away in a mental drawer. Midlothian was hit just as hard as...

Spring was in the air and I had a free Sunday. It was warm(ish) and dry outside. What better way to restore some fitness than by tackling...

In 1904, the legendary American showman Buffalo Bill embarked upon a comprehensive tour of 29 Scottish venues. Multiple dates were staged...

After another spell confined to barracks by the wintry weather and the ongoing Covid restrictions, it was time for a bit of exploration....

The October holidays came around and a trip to Germany was still off limits. We plumped for five days down in the southwest of Scotland....