Month: November 2017

I can hardly believe we have finished another housesit at Culbokie! Now on to Inverness, about a 25 minute drive for a few days.

After Nairn we made a quick day trip on a Saturday to Aberdeen, the far eastern side of Scotland. Can you say wind and rain?

Some days you pick a town and go, and hope you’ll find something good.

Another local excursion sent us to the little town of Beauly to see the Beauly Priory. It’s old, from 1236 or thereabouts: Beauly Priory was a Valliscaulian monastic community located at “Insula de Achenbady”, now Beauly, Inverness-shire. It was probably founded in 1230. It is not known for certain who the founder was, different sources […]

Extracurricular activities are super fun! This year we made a conscious effort to somehow get out into the community (the lack of language barrier helps!) It was between gymnastics and martial arts – we chose martial arts with Cameron’s School of Martial Arts. What a great experience. Thank you Ali and the team! We had […]