My first trip to Scotland of the year was a success! I spent four days in Dumfries and Galloway, the southwestern part of Scotland, and absolutely loved it. I can imagine that I’m not the only one who has neglected this region—I’ve driven through here so many times on the way north to the Scottish… Read More What to See and Do in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
As I started planning my trip to Dumfries and Galloway, the main walk I knew I wanted to do was to hike the Merrick. Located in Galloway Forest Park, this is the highest peak in southern Scotland at 843 meters. It’s a great walk and the views are absolutely phenomenal. There are so many great… Read More Hiking the Merrick: The Highest Mountain in Southern Scotland
Having driven through Dumfries and Galloway so many times on my way north to the Scottish Highlands, I’m so glad that I finally made an effort to explore the area properly in May. This is a beautiful part of Scotland, and so underrated! I did a lot of hiking on this trip and if you’re… Read More The Best Walks In Dumfries And Galloway, Scotland