Beyond Scotland, France - Paris

Big birthday celebrations – a weekend in Paris

Mr G turned forty last month. With his big birthday approaching I'd been faced with a dilemma - what to buy the man who has no interest in the material possessions typically given as milestones birthday gifts? Well, for someone like Mr G who has wanderlust and likes a bit of luxury, it was an easy… Continue reading Big birthday celebrations – a weekend in Paris

Beyond Scotland, Denmark - Copenhagen

My Copenhagen highlights – discovering the Danish capital

I'm sharing something different today - a European city break. The city is Copenhagen, and although this blog is a Wee White Dug free zone, I hope you'll still join me for another virtual tour. Keen to discover a new destination, we decided to visit the Danish capital. Here are my recommendations for what to… Continue reading My Copenhagen highlights – discovering the Danish capital

Beyond Scotland, England - Lake District

Swapping Lochs for Lakes – The Lancrigg, Grasmere

Scotland with The Wee White Dug has branched out and crossed the border into England. Our foray into new territory took us to the Lake District for a stay at The Lancrigg Hotel & Kitchen on the outskirts of Grasmere. Grasmere - day one highlights Arriving in Grasmere we instantly fell in love with the… Continue reading Swapping Lochs for Lakes – The Lancrigg, Grasmere

Borders, England - Northumberland

A self-catering break in the Scottish Borders

Last Friday, Mr G, The Teen and The Wee White Dug met me at the office at 3:30pm. I couldn’t have exited the building any faster if I was being pursued by a lion. We were off to the Scottish Borders for a self-catering break near Coldingham on the Berwickshire coast. A perfect bolt-hole in… Continue reading A self-catering break in the Scottish Borders

Beyond Scotland, USA

Start spreading the news…….

So, apparently some Wee White Dug imposter has been travelling around a place called the Big Apple and pretending to be me.  I don't even like apples, so I'd never visit a giant one. I like beefy treats, so the Big Beefy Treat sounds more like my kind of town.  Funnily enough, Mum & Dad… Continue reading Start spreading the news…….