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Scotland with The Wee White Dug

Scotland with The Wee White Dug

A Scottish travel blog showcasing the best of Scotland. Scotland with the Wee White Dug is a fun and informative guide to Scotland – the most beautiful country in the World.

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    Category: Standing stones & cairns

    Champagne and stars – Drimsynie Estate Holiday Village

    Once upon a time, before foreign travel became affordable, holidaying at home was the norm. In the UK, families would flock to holiday camps for ‘organised fun’.… Read more “Champagne and stars – Drimsynie Estate Holiday Village”

    March 25, 2018March 26, 2018 by Samantha Grant

    Outlander – my favourite filming locations in Scotland

    Outlander – the TV phenomenon, and series of popular novels which has caused visitors to flock to Scotland, creating what is known as the ‘Outlander Effect’. Despite… Read more “Outlander – my favourite filming locations in Scotland”

    December 10, 2017March 16, 2018 by Samantha Grant

    Autumn on the Ardtornish Estate – a seasonal trilogy (part 1)

    While our Scottish travels take us far and wide, they rarely afford us the opportunity to linger long in a place.  So, when I was invited to… Read more “Autumn on the Ardtornish Estate – a seasonal trilogy (part 1)”

    October 15, 2017March 5, 2018 by Samantha Grant

    Blowing a hoolie – exploring the Outer Hebrides (part 1)

    Just for a change we’ve been tootling around Scotland with the Wee White Dug – shock, horror I hear you cry!  This time we’ve been enjoying the… Read more “Blowing a hoolie – exploring the Outer Hebrides (part 1)”

    October 1, 2017February 16, 2018 by Samantha Grant

    Orkney (part 2) – A brough too far!

    Our second day on Orkney began bright and early.  A hint of blue sky through a dusty skylight and we jumped out of bed with gazelle like… Read more “Orkney (part 2) – A brough too far!”

    April 5, 2017February 22, 2018 by Samantha Grant

    Orkney (part 1) – The Tomb of the Wee Dugs 

    Last week we spent 3 fantastic days zipping around Orkney, taking in the sights.  We managed to see and do so much, yet we barely scratched the… Read more “Orkney (part 1) – The Tomb of the Wee Dugs “

    March 28, 2017February 22, 2018 by Samantha Grant

    A VIP (very important pooch) visits Arran!

    When I blogged about the lovely Isle of Arran recently, I bemoaned the fact that I hadn’t found time to visit since the summer of 2015.  Thankfully,… Read more “A VIP (very important pooch) visits Arran!”

    February 7, 2017February 13, 2018 by Samantha Grant

    Lang may yer lum reek – Hogmanay on the Isle of Mull

    And just like that it’s all over for another year.  Christmas and Hogmanay are a distant memory and after 11 blissful work free days I’m back in… Read more “Lang may yer lum reek – Hogmanay on the Isle of Mull”

    January 4, 2017February 25, 2018 by Samantha Grant

    Arran – Monoliths, mountains and Scotland in miniature

    Today I’m delving into my travel archives to share some of my favourite spots on the lovely Isle of Arran with you.  Arran is a beautiful island… Read more “Arran – Monoliths, mountains and Scotland in miniature”

    November 20, 2016February 27, 2018 by Samantha Grant

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    New blog hot off the press (link in bio). Read all about the beautiful Trossachs loch that’s inspired artists, writers and composers, and take a sneak peek at Scotland’s coolest new eco camp. 😍
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