Category Archives: Scotland
Dining with a view in Edinburgh
There are many great ways to eat your way around Edinburgh. I had a chat with the owner of Oloroso – one of the top restaurants and one of the best locations if you want to dine with a view … Continue reading
Fifi Wilson Fashion Boutique Coming to Edinburgh
With three stores located in London already and celebrity customers like Katy Perry, Princess Eugenie and Maggie Smith, this popular fashion boutique opens its first store in Edinburgh in October. At Fifi Wilson you can buy famous designer labels such … Continue reading
Newly Opened Hotels in Scotland
Scotland is on top of my ‘places I want to visit in 2010’ list. I’ve never been there, but I only heard great things about this diverse country and that there’s much more to Scotland than Loch Ness, bagpipes, and … Continue reading
Filed under Accommodation, Scotland
Aberdeen – friendly and tasty
Remember the competition we had together with VisitScotland last year for our Norwegian bloggers? The two lucky winners Asbjørn Wille and Liv Brekkenes won a 3 day trip to Aberdeen City and Shire. A couple of weeks ago, we posted … Continue reading
Filed under Attractions & Culture, Food & Drink, For families, Nature & Heritage, Scotland
Extreme sports, part IV – Discovering the Mountains
Now that autumn is closing in on us, it’s time to slow down the pace, and find our way up to a higher altitude where the wind is crispy and the views are fantastic. In my fourth and final part … Continue reading
Filed under England, For families, Nature & Heritage, Scotland, Sports & Activities, Wales
Blog Winner – Asbjørn goes Aberdeen
Last year, VisitScotland held a competition for Norwegian bloggers where the prize was a 3 night trip to Aberdeen City and Shire with Eastern Airways. We pulled two winners who each got to bring a friend. The lucky winners were … Continue reading
Extreme sports, part III – Motorsports
In the previous episodes of Extreme sports in Britain we’ve been up in the air, and below sea level. Now it’s finally time for my own favourite extreme sport, and we’ll start off with my favourite vehicle – the dirt … Continue reading
Filed under England, Scotland, Sports & Activities, Wales
Extreme Sports, part II – Down by the riverside
In my first episode about Extreme sports in Britain I told you where to go to get your adrenaline rush in the air. This week I’ll take you to the waterfront or maybe even under the sea. Surfing There are … Continue reading
Filed under England, Scotland, Sports & Activities, Wales
Whisky Guide Competition Winner
We’re happy to announce the winner of our whisky guide competition. The jury with Bosse “Bildoktorn” Andersson agreed in appointing Hanna Tunberg from Malmö to be our whisky guide in Scotland this fall. Congratulations Hanna! Hanna is an educated sommelier … Continue reading
Filed under Food & Drink, News, Scotland
