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  1. marcboyeruk avatar

    RE: My plan for Scotland - your opinion

    by marcboyeruk 23 May 2012

    Hi, I too think your original itinerary looks pretty good. If possible when doing Loch Ness, i'd consider renting a car and driving aroun…

  2. Jammah avatar

    Highlands in Late June

    by Jammah 18 May 2012

    I'm hiking the West Highland Way and will finish (hopefully) on a Saturday at the end of June. I fly out of Glasgow on Thursday. What's…

  3. mpjohans avatar

    RE: backpacking europe in 4 months

    by mpjohans 09 November 2011

    As you like swimming, you should take the opportunity to take a dip with Nessie while in Scotland. Drumnadrochit has a nice little beach.…

  4. augs avatar

    Around Loch Ness

    by augs 30 August 2011

    I will be going Inverness from Edinburgh on the first train 8.30ish with my mates next week.The same day, I have planned to take a bus…

  5. nomisara avatar

    Scotland's itenerary

    by nomisara 18 May 2011

    Hello After various suggestions now this is what i was thinking, please let me know whether this can work or not. Day 1: Leave Glasgo…

  6. nomisara avatar

    RE: A few days in scotland

    by nomisara 18 May 2011

    Thanks everyone - After various suggestions now this is what i was thinking, please let me know whether this can work or not. Day 1:…

  7. pedro555 avatar

    RE: Scotland in 9 days

    by pedro555 22 February 2011

    First to answer your questions: Loch Ness: Famous because of a non exisent monster. You will drive down it on the way to Invergarry. At…

  8. ymas00 avatar

    Re: footpaths in Scotland

    by ymas00 18 October 2010

    Hi! I've walked the following long distance walks in Scotland so far, some of them official, some not: Great Glen Way West Highland Way…

  9. ianigsy avatar

    Re: 3 days in Inverness

    by ianigsy 17 August 2010

    I'd agree as regards the distilleries- there are others which are easier to get to by public transport, Glen Ord and Dalwhinnie to name…

  10. chrobinson avatar

    Re: West Highland Way

    by chrobinson 14 July 2010

    The most scenic bits of the WHW are generally held to be the sections north of Bridge of Orchy and up to Fort William. You might consider…

  11. rigi avatar

    RE: Western Scotland itinerary

    by rigi 31 August 2009

    Thank you very much, I am sure we'll have a wonderful time. I am not sure about the weather (I think it should rain in Scotland, it is…

  12. vuchuu avatar

    Re: A week in Scotland, clockwise. Need advice on places to stay in!

    by vuchuu 08 August 2009

    Hi all! Thank you for your advices. I finally stuck to my plan, but as you said didn't like Aberdeen that much particularly. Anyways…

  13. Copepod avatar

    RE: trekking in scotland!

    by Copepod 20 February 2009

    If you're not too confident with maps and perhaps unused to British weather, then Great Glen Way might be a good bet - flat, loch-side…

  14. Harry_Ramsden avatar

    RE: How feasible is this itinerary in 4 days?

    by Harry_Ramsden 29 December 2008

    Well I managed all of this and a lot more in 6 days, which included climbing Ben Nevis and seeing Loch Ness, so I'd say yes, 4 days is…

  15. xiney avatar

    Scotland transportation

    by xiney 14 July 2008

    Hi, I'm looking into going from Edinburgh to Glen Coe. Can anyone recommend the best/cheapest way to get there? I have checked Scottish…

  16. Copepod avatar

    Re: Long trek in scotland - April 2008

    by Copepod 19 January 2008

    Maps - don't think I've ever seen a footpath marked on a 1:400,000 scale map. In the UK, the best maps for walkers are Ordnance Survey…

  17. winifredhooper avatar

    5 winter days in Scotland with Mum - I think I need help!

    by winifredhooper 12 October 2007

    Hello there,

    I think you could manage it but I'd skip Fort William unless you have ancestors or something there you want to see.…

  18. Nerb avatar

    Any Actors know anything about the Film and Tv industry in A

    by Nerb 07 September 2007

    Woops. Didn't mean to be too obscure Ian but I was nervously anticipating the fracture clinic after 16 weeks in plaster for a broken leg.…

  19. corb10 avatar

    walks on Loch Ness shore

    by corb10 21 June 2007

    Hi! I've been to Drum twice, though I'm certainly not a Nessie Hunter by any means. My companion this year is though, does anyone know…

  20. hillwalker avatar

    5 days, end and start Inverness

    by hillwalker 16 April 2007

    There is a Youth Hostel and several Independent Hostels in Inverness. One that some of my clients stay in is the Bazpackers Hostel in…

  21. sonichaggis avatar

    Edinburgh - Inverness - Stirling

    by sonichaggis 17 March 2007


    Inverness is a very pleasant place... it has fun pubs and a pretty river walk which has lots of canals with bridges criss-crossing…

  22. hillwalker avatar

    First time to Scotland

    by hillwalker 31 January 2007

    Firstly if you are travelling by bus to the Findhorn Foundation you will need to take the bus all the way to Inverness and then get another…

  23. eazarcon avatar

    Suggested Destinations for 10 day Drive

    by eazarcon 16 December 2004

    Hi There...Well it certainly looks like you have a wealth of information to go on...
    Last summer, I spent about 2 weeks driving around…

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