Find Her in the Highlands

May 13, 20193 min read

Camping on Top of Bennachie

I had such lovely evening hike up Oxen Craig and Mither Tap on Bennachie last night. I’ve been up on Bennachie multiple times, via...

May 11, 20193 min read

Easter Aquhorthies Recumbent Stone Circle

Today Luna and I had a morning wander over to Easter Aquhorthies Recumbent Stone Circle. Recumbent Stone Circles are prehistoric sites...

May 10, 20192 min read

Abernethy Round Tower and Pictish Stone

Earlier this week as I made my way back to Aberdeenshire (finding Pictish stones along the way), I was delighted to find a bonus in the...

May 10, 20191 min read

Discussion: Human Remains in Museums

I visited the Elgin Museum recently - what a wonderful place! I was quite intrigued by the presentation of several human remains and the...

May 10, 20192 min read

Broomend of Chrichie Stones

What a gorgeous day to accidentally find a Pictish stone/stone circle/henge! I'd heard that the Garioch Heritage Centre was having a book...

May 8, 20191 min read

Scottish Wanderlust Meetup! 19th of May, 2019

I'm so excited to announce the first meet up of Scottish Wanderlust - generously hosted by the The Govan Stones Project. There will be...

May 8, 20194 min read

The Mystery of Maggie Wall

I’ve recently read Daemonologie, written by King James VI and I (son of Mary, Queen of Scots and successor of Queen Elizabeth I) and it...

May 1, 20192 min read

Happy Beltane!

Happy Beltane! This year I’m embracing this ancient ritual/celebration into my personal life. I’ve read that Beltane roughly translates...

Apr 30, 20191 min read

Persephone in Scotland

You may have heard of the famous Pictish stone known as the Maiden Stone, at the base of Bennachie. But what you may not know is that...

Apr 30, 20191 min read

Pittulie Castle

Today was a gorgeous day to stop by Pittulie Castle. The barley was growing up in the field, so out of respect for the farmer I only...