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Emma Gillies

Posts by Emma Gillies

5 Europe Road Trips to Add to Your Bucket List

From the Mediterranean to the Nordics, Europe offers such an inviting mix of cultures and landscapes for you to discover. Add to that the sense of freedom of a self-drive adventure, and you’ll..

Iceland, Scandinavia, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Scotland, Road Trips, Ireland

Scotland's Clans: Scottish Ancestry in a Nutshell

Clans are an intrinsic part of Scotland’s heritage and a fascinating element of Scottish culture. Uncovering the legacy of Scottish clans provides an interesting insight into the country'..

Blogs, Scotland, Guides

Sweden in Winter: What to Do & Where to Go

Sweden in winter promises an escape like no other. Between December and March, this Nordic nation is swathed in snow and comes alive with a host of wintry traditions. Whatever your interests, you&..

Blogs, Northern Lights, Scandinavia, Lapland, Sweden

Stockholm Archipelago: Your Guide to the Best Parts

A stone’s throw from Sweden’s capital is the Stockholm Archipelago, made up of thousands of islands that stretch deep into the Baltic Sea. Island hopping across this archipelago gives..

Blogs, Scandinavia, Sweden, Guides

Best Lochs to Visit in Scotland in 2020

Scotland is celebrating the Year of Coasts and Waters in 2020, with plenty of exciting events and activities taking place throughout the year. So there’s no time like the present to wrap up, d..

Blogs, Destinations, Scotland

Iceland's Hot Springs & Geothermal Pools

If you’re planning to visit Iceland, hot springs should definitely be on your to-do list. The variety of geothermal pools Iceland has to offer provides the perfect reward to a day of sightse..

Blogs, Nordic, Iceland, Guides

Why Bergen is Called the Gateway to Norway's Fjords

Conjure pine-clad mountains, glittering fjords, and colourful clapboard houses peppering an emerald shore. This is Bergen, Norway’s second largest city – and its prettiest. Sheltered i..

Blogs, Scandinavia, Norway, Guides, Things to Do

Nordic Travel: Best Destinations to Visit In 2020

The Nordic destinations – that’s Iceland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland – are hotly tipped as some of the best places to visit in 2020. This isn’t just our opinion, as..

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