Camila

Camila grew up between the French Canadian and Chilean cultures, before moving to Scotland in 2012. When she’s not travelling or writing about travels, Camila loves to read, run, and puzzle. Her favourite destinations have been Reykjavík, Copenhagen, Estonia and Cape Town.

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Posts by Camila

Top Norway Honeymoons & Romantic Getaways

Norway is one of the top destinations if you’re looking for a honeymoon or romantic getaway in Northern Europe. Come enjoy the unique experiences that this Nordic nation offers, whether you&rs..

Blogs, Northern Lights, Scandinavia, Norway, Svalbard, Guides, Romance, Things to Do

15 Best Castles in Ireland You Should Visit

Tap into the storied past of the Emerald Isle by exploring the best castles in Ireland on your next visit. This way you could follow in the steps of generations of Irish clans, warriors, and nobilit..

Blogs, Guides, Things to Do, Ireland

Santa Claus Village Lapland: Activities & Things to Do

Meeting the "man in the red suit" is a magical moment of whimsical fun that makes for enduring childhood memories. This is why, for children and adults alike, visiting Santa Claus Village..

Blogs, Nordic, Lapland, Finland, Guides, Things to Do

Group Travel - How to Book Amazing Group Tours with Friends

For many, travelling is one of those wonderful adventures in life that’s best shared with someone else. Not just so they can take your photo along the way, but so you can share memories togeth..

Blogs, General, Iceland, Scotland, Guides

Scotland’s Route 66: The North Coast 500

Looking for road trip ideas? Want to visit Scotland? Well, we have the ideal destination just for you. Come visit the North Coast 500! The NC500 is a good choice for a UK staycation that prom..

Blogs, Scotland, Road Trips, Guides, Things to Do

Cliffs of Moher in Ireland: Your Complete Guide

Come visit the jewel of Ireland, the magnificent Cliffs of Moher. The cliffs themselves are imposing and dramatic, but it’s the whole experience that'll make this a worthwhile stop on your..

Blogs, Activity, In Focus, Guides, Things to Do, Ireland

Best Norway Vacation Spots & Ideas

Are you dreaming of a Nordic escape? Imagine sailing through majestic fjords, taking in the sweeping views from mountain peaks, admiring shining waterfalls and walking down grand avenues. This is wh..

Blogs, Northern Lights, Norway, Svalbard, Guides, Things to Do

Harry Potter Locations in Scotland to Visit

Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Dumbledore, He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named. These characters have become such an important part of modern-day culture. In Scotland, you can immerse yourself in this real-li..

Blogs, Destinations, Scotland, TV and Movies, Things to Do

2 Week Road Trips Through Scandinavia: Your Guide

Scandinavia is a Northern European region that encompasses the countries of Denmark, Sweden and Norway. With lush countryside, stunning coastline and rugged mountains, it's ideal for a road trip..

Iceland, Scandinavia, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Road Trips, Guides, Things to Do

Best Time and Place to See the Northern Lights in Sweden

The spectacular winter landscape of Sweden is an astonishing backdrop to witness the aurora borealis. Indeed, from the southern regions to the winter wonderland of Lapland in the north, you cannot g..

Blogs, Northern Lights, Scandinavia, Lapland, Sweden, Guides

The Best Ice Hotels in Finland

To truly immerse yourself in the winter landscape of Scandinavia, think about staying in a Lapland snow or ice hotel. Finland is home to a number of them, so take your pick to have the ultimate stay..

Blogs, Scandinavia, Lapland, In Focus, Finland, Guides, Things to Do

Denmark in Winter: What to Do & Where to Go

Imagine visiting fairytale castles covered in snow or walking through cobbled-stone streets with a warm cup of mulled wine in hand. Learn about Danish history and immerse yourself in the culture wit..

Blogs, Scandinavia, In Focus, Denmark, Guides, Things to Do

What Are the Northern Lights? Aurora Borealis Explained

Have you seen the awe-striking photos of colourful ribbons across dark skies? The northern lights are a magnificent feat of nature that bring awe and fascination to all. If you're wondering how..

Blogs, Nordic, Iceland, Northern Lights, Scandinavia, Lapland, Sweden, Norway, Svalbard, Finland, Destinations

Scandinavia in Winter: What to Do & Where to Go

Imagine the festive lights of a Christmas market, glittering fjords, high mountains and valleys dusted in snow. Tour Denmark, Norway and Sweden during the stunning Scandinavian winter and you could..

Blogs, Nordic, Iceland, Scandinavia, Lapland, Sweden, Norway, Svalbard, Finland, Guides, Things to Do

Is There an Ice Hotel in Iceland?

Are you looking to stay in an ice hotel in Iceland? Perhaps you’ve seen the ice palace in James Bond? Or maybe you imagine that in the aptly called Land of Fire and Ice, there should be an ice..

Blogs, Activity, Iceland, Destinations

A Virtual Tour of Iceland from Home

Iceland is the country of jagged mountains, hot springs, vast glaciers and stunning coastline. Known for its Viking heritage, geothermal energy and welcoming people, it makes for a dream destin..

Blogs, Activity, Iceland, My Destination, Road Trips, Things to Do

Iceland in Summer: 12 Things to See & Do

Iceland is a country with many natural wonders, like hot springs, glaciers, high mountains and rugged fjords. While the majority of them are accessible all year long, visiting Iceland in summer has..

Activity, Iceland, Greenland, In Focus, Destinations, Guides, Things to Do

Take a Virtual Tour of Scotland from Home

Life in lockdown can be pretty challenging, which is why you might need a little escapism at the moment. We certainly do! And where better to escape to than stunning Scotland? As you can'..

Activity, My Destination, Our Favourite, Destinations, Scotland, Road Trips, Things to Do

Amazing Adventure Honeymoons in Europe That They'll Love

If you’ve just gotten engaged, you’re probably already planning your honeymoon. Maybe you’re hesitating between a beach holiday or something more culturally driven. You could combi..

Blogs, Activity, Iceland, Northern Lights, Scandinavia, Lapland, Sweden, Norway, Greenland, Svalbard, Denmark, Destinations, Scotland, Guides, Romance, Things to Do, Ireland

Eurovision Movie: Filming Locations in Scotland & Iceland

Eurovision has been cancelled as many other events throughout 2020. But fans need not despair! In perfect timing, the movie Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga is keeping us well enterta..

Blogs, Iceland, Scotland, TV and Movies

How to See the Northern Lights: Viewing Tips

In wintertime, the days are short and the nights are long and dark in the Nordics. Along with the delicious food and revitalising saunas, one of the biggest draws at this time of year is the aurora..

Blogs, Activity, Iceland, Northern Lights, Scandinavia, Lapland, Norway, Svalbard, Destinations, Guides

Whale Watching in Iceland: Your Complete Guide

Iceland whale-watching tours are a must for many visiting the Land of Fire and Ice. Imagine yourself stepping aboard a boat to admire the coastline and spot the local wildlife. A fantastic learning..

Blogs, Activity, Nordic, Iceland, Guides, Things to Do

Iceland with Kids: Your Complete Guide

Iceland is famous for its otherworldly landscapes and outdoor activities. But this doesn’t mean it’s only for adventurous adults. In fact, your whole family can have a good time here bec..

Iceland, Guides

10 Reasons Why You Should Visit Ireland

The Isle of Ireland, made up of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, is a popular destination with travellers. Full of iconic sights, such as the Cliffs of Moher, there are many reasons why..

Blogs, In Brief, Ireland

10 Cool Facts About Norway

Norway, also known as the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country that’s part of the Scandinavia region. Known as one of the most mountainous countries in Europe, for its stunning fjords and ou..

Blogs, Norway, In Brief

Best Ireland Road Trips: A Local Expert’s View

The Emerald Isle is a fantastic location for those who enjoy the open roads. Are you looking to discover your Irish roots? Or perhaps you want to take in the Atlantic Ocean views or hike through the..

Blogs, Road Trips, Guides, Ireland

Top 15 Things to Do in Reykjavík

Reykjavík is Iceland's capital and the start of most adventures in the 'Land of Fire and Ice'. This exceptionally cool city is the gateway to driving around the famous Ring Road a..

Blogs, Nordic, Iceland, Our People, Destinations, Things to Do

Diamond Beach in Iceland: Your Complete Guide

Discover the Diamond Beach in Iceland, one of the country’s ‘coolest’ attractions – quite literally. Spend time taking those perfect Instagram-worthy snaps amongst diamonds o..

Blogs, Iceland, In Focus

Best Time to Visit Ireland: Your Complete Guide

Ireland, also known as the Emerald Isle, is a country you can enjoy whatever the season. There are countless fantastic activities to enjoy and sights to admire all year long. As your visit may depen..

Blogs, Activity, Guides, Things to Do, Ireland

When is the Best Time to Go and Visit Norway?

When planning a Scandinavian getaway you might find it important to know when is the best time to visit Norway. The truth is that this beautiful Nordic nation is a worthy travel destination year-rou..

Blogs, Activity, Scandinavia, Norway, Guides, Things to Do

Why You Should Spend Next Spring or Autumn in Scotland

Not sure when to come to Scotland? We’ve got you covered with a guide to the shoulder season. Spend spring in Scotland for mild weather, fewer visitors, and plenty of activities. Or travel dur..

Blogs, In Focus, Scotland, Guides, Things to Do

10 Fun Facts about Iceland

Iceland has been an extremely popular destination in the last few years, so much so that you may think you already know a lot about this Nordic gem. But today we reveal some more fun Iceland facts t..

7 Brilliant Reasons to Go on a European Group Tour

Are you ready to make your dream trip in Northern Europe a reality? If you want to learn from a local guide and meet like-minded travellers along the way, then a small group tour is the perfect way..

Blogs, Iceland, Scandinavia, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark

The Ultimate Scandinavia Guide: The Best Times & Places to Visit

Are you thinking about planning a trip to Scandinavia? Made up of Sweden, Denmark and Norway, this region is a top destination whether you’re looking to experience the northern lights or visit..

Blogs, Scandinavia, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Things to Do

10 Best Places to Visit in Iceland

The Land of Fire and Ice has been calling intrepid travellers to its shores for generations. Its landscape has forged ancient lava fields, sparkling glaciers, obsidian beaches, diamond icebergs, ris..

Blogs, Iceland, In Focus, Guides, Things to Do

12 Best Castles in Scotland That You Should Visit

Scotland has been, throughout its history, home to thousands of castles. If you’re fascinated by them, just like we are, you’re in the right place! We can ensure that touring them is a f..

Blogs, Scotland, Guides, Things to Do

11 Things to Do in the Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Snæfellsnes is a peninsula on Iceland’s western coast, stretching 55 miles into the Atlantic Ocean. A patchwork of spectacular natural landscapes, Snæfellsnes is famed for its glac..

Blogs, Iceland, Road Trips, Guides, Things to Do

11 Fun Facts About Greenland

Thinking of Greenland probably conjures up images of the northern lights over frozen tundra, roaming polar bears, icebergs and Inuit culture. We love this jewel of the north and hope you will too!..

Blogs, Activity, Greenland, In Focus

In Focus: Norway’s Best Instagram Spots

If you’ve turned to Instagram for some good ol’ travel inspiration, you’ll know that photos can sometimes be highly curated, presenting almost unreal expectations of certain destin..

Blogs, Northern Lights, Norway, In Focus

How To Make Your Honeymoon a Bucket List Experience

Your honeymoon should be an experience of a lifetime. If you like to do things a little differently, you'll have your heart set on something more adventurous than the obvious draws of places lik..

Blogs, Iceland, Scandinavia, Scotland, Romance

Scotland's NC500 - Your Guide to the North Coast 500 Route

One of the most remote and yet most enviable places to visit on Scotland’s mainland is the majestic North Coast 500, aka the NC500. Rebranded as Scotland's Route 66 back in 2015, it is an..

Blogs, Scotland, Road Trips, Guides

Scotland in Winter: What to Do and Where to Go

Scotland in the winter can be an adventure for those who enjoy wintry landscapes and off-the-beaten-path experiences. Read on if you want to tour Scotland in winter, or are curious but want to be co..

Blogs, Scotland, Guides, Things to Do, United Kingdom

Best Time to Visit Scotland: Your Complete Guide

Are you planning to come to Scotland? Or are you intrigued by what this mysterious land of whisky and tartan has to offer? If you’re not sure when is the best time to visit Scotland, let us as..

Blogs, In Focus, Scotland, Road Trips, Guides

Best Time to Visit Iceland: Your Complete Guide

If you’re planning a trip to Iceland or really inspired to come to this Nordic gem, you may be wondering when is the best time to visit Iceland. One of the country's many charms is being a..

Blogs, Activity, Iceland, Guides, Things to Do

Summer in Scotland Guide: What to Do and Where to Go

Imagine holidaying in Scotland in summer: you're exploring ancient ruins, learning about mythical stories, travelling through sweeping landscapes, and meeting the friendly locals. You..

Blogs, Scotland, Guides

7 Outlander Filming Locations To Visit In Scotland

Has Outlander inspired you to discover more about Scotland? Do you dream of exploring Outlander filming locations in Scotland and immersing yourself in the local heritage? If so, then..

Blogs, Scotland, TV and Movies

4 Best Ways to Spend a Week in Iceland

Spend one week in Iceland without missing out. What would you say if we told you you could drive around the whole country in 7 days? It makes a week in Iceland sound fantastic, doesn’t..

Blogs, Iceland

Why a solo trip to Iceland should be your next adventure

Exploring Iceland on your own can be as fun as you want it to be. Whether you’re travelling to Iceland to experience this Nordic gem on your own or looking to meet likeminded people by joining..

Blogs

What to Wear in Iceland : Your Guide

You’ve booked your tour of Iceland, you know exactly where and what you’ll get to see. Then comes the time to fill your suitcase for this exciting adventure, but you don’t kno..

Blogs, Iceland, Northern Lights, In Focus, Guides

In Focus: 10 Must-Sees in Norway

The mere mention of Norway evokes images of dramatic fjords, flickering northern lights, sweeping mountain roads, and adventurous Vikings. If you’re interested in visiting its cities, wilderne..

Blogs, Norway, In Focus, Guides, Things to Do

8 Incredible Places to See on the Reykjanes Peninsula

If you’re staying in the capital city or along the south coast of Iceland, you may want to add an extra region to your tour, the Reykjanes peninsula. Located in southwest Iceland – close..

Blogs, Activity, Iceland, Guides, Things to Do

11 Weird and Unusual Things to Do in Iceland

From peculiar traditions to otherworldly landscapes, Iceland will offer you an unparalleled travel experience full of offbeat attractions. When you journey to the Land of Fire and Ice, you may exp..

Blogs, Iceland, In Focus, Things to Do

Hiking the Pulpit Rock in Norway

Where can you find a gravity-defying walk while in Norway? Look no further than Preikestolen, “The Pulpit Rock”, Norway’s iconic summit. Whether you’re an experienced or am..

Blogs, Activity, Norway, Guides, Things to Do