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Culzean Castle Scotland

A Night at The National Trust for Scotland’s NYC Gala

May 22, 2019 By Katie MacLeod 2 Comments

Glencoe. Culloden. St Kilda. Bannockburn. These are names that most visitors to Scotland will recognise – and if you’ve been been to any of these Scottish sights, then you’ve been to a National Trust for Scotland property. From ancient houses…

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Notre Dame Bell Towers

The Magic of A Weekend in Paris

April 10, 2019 By Katie MacLeod 4 Comments

In French, a flâneur (or flâneuse) is someone who strolls, saunters, and wanders around a city. It’s a delightful sounding word, one that rolls off your tongue, and the act of being a flaneur is just as satisfying, as I…

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Walking to North Harris Eagle Observatory

A Summer Walk to the North Harris Eagle Observatory

February 13, 2019 By Katie MacLeod Leave a Comment

We had almost given up waiting when a pair of Golden Eagles burst above the ridge. Only just visible to the naked eye, the two birds swooped and soared back and forth across the rocks of Glen Meavaig as my…

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Luskentyre Isle of Harris Outer Hebrides

13 Useful Things To Know Before Visiting The Outer Hebrides

February 4, 2019 By Katie MacLeod 18 Comments

You think you know what to expect when you visit the Outer Hebrides: sandy beaches, purple heather, other-worldly standing stones. All those things are waiting for you – but there’s a lot more to these Scottish islands than the media…

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2019 travel plans and map

Travel Plans and Dreams for 2019

January 14, 2019 By Katie MacLeod 12 Comments

Happy New Year! I’ve always loved New Year, the early days of January, and that “fresh start” feeling that comes with a new calendar, a clean house, a blank notebook, and an empty diary waiting for dates to be filled…

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2018 Year in Review

2018: The Year in Review on Stories My Suitcase Could Tell

December 21, 2018 By Katie MacLeod 4 Comments

“Year in review” posts and “Best of 2018” lists are already popping up all over the internet, and I have to admit, I love them all. Maybe it’s a combination of nosiness and nostalgia, but I love seeing what other…

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