Guide to Swimming in Deep Water

As the weather improves and the temptation to dip your toes in the water grows (ok it’s still pretty chilly and not for everyone), take a minute to consider the potential hazards of deep water.   Even in the summer, the water can be really cold, you have strong...

Nessie Hunter’s Need To Know

We’re unfortunate not to have spied on Nessie ourselves but many have. With our guided Loch Ness Canoe Tours starting soon, you should really make sure you know what to look for if you’re planning to join us.   VisitScotland have been good enough to pull...

Things To Do Around Inverness and Loch Ness

Have you got Inverness and Loch Ness in your sights this year? Planning a trip to find Nessie?   The Inverness and Loch Ness area has so much to offer in addition to the obligatory Nessie-Spotting trip.   Historical sights, stunning landscapes, film locations, folk...

Who are you calling a numpty-bawbag?

So, you’ve booked your holiday for 2023 and decided to visit Scotland. You’ve worked out where you’re going and what you’re going to do. You’ve got your midge net packed and your wellies.   Only one final thing that you need to think...

Where To Camp in the Loch Lomond & Trossachs

Like many others, you may be starting to plan a visit to Scotland for a camping trip as the weather warms up (i.e. above 0 Degrees if you live in Scotland!!).   There are some awesome places to camp in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, both commercial...

How Big Is Loch Ness???

You may know this already, but there’s a lot of water in Scotland.  Perhaps the most iconic of all Scotland’s bodies of water, Loch Ness, is the second-largest Scottish loch by surface area after Loch Lomond at 56 km2 (22 sq mi), but due to its great...