It’s no secret that dogs are man’s best friend. And with Munros to climb, coastal paths to hike and gorse to snuffle, Scotland is the ideal place to go on a holiday with your dog. But not all holiday rentals, hotels and lodges will welcome your dog with the same open arms you do at…
Located in southern Scotland and one hour’s drive from Glasgow city, you’ll find Loch Lomond and the Trossachs region. It derives its name from Britain’s largest lake, the Loch Lomond, and the numerous Trossachs that dot the area. Visitors to the region get to enjoy fishing, kayaking, cruising, and other water activities offered at the…
Planning a trip to Loch Lomond but not sure where to park? No worries, parking around Loch Lomond is always free with plenty of spaces, so everyone has a fun time. Located just north, with its southern shores about 23 kilometres north of Glasgow, Loch Lomond is a large freshwater lake that contains the largest…
The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park covers 1,865 km2 of beautiful mountains, wetlands, and forest scenery. The park– which is the fourth largest in the British Isles– holds 21 Munros, including Ben Lomond, Ben More, and Ben Challum, and 22 large lochs. The park boasts 200 different bird species, and over 25% of all…
When planning a camping trip to Balloch, you’ll want the best amenities the Trossachs can offer. It’s a picturesque region filled with lochs, villages, and lush scenery. You’ll also find your pick of quality campsites that’ll suit any camping style. So, if you’re planning a camping holiday in the Balloch area, check out these campsites…
Home to world-famous Loch Lomond, a trip to Balloch is a unique experience. The region is flush with stunning natural beauty and offers excellent outdoor adventures ranging from hiking and biking to boat tours. While the area will especially appeal to outdoor lovers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities located right in town that offer…
Balloch is a charming and picturesque village situated near the southern shores of Loch Lomond. Many view it as the gateway to enter the Trossachs National Park, and there are plenty of activities to engage in while you’re there. One of the number one options you have when you visit is to go around and…
On its surface, Balloch appears to be a sleepy rural town on the south shores of world-renowned Loch Lomond, but it is so much more. Balloch is an outdoor-lovers paradise with hiking, biking, and climbing activities. The town is a gateway to one of the most beautiful regions in the world, providing easy access to…
Located in central Scotland, Callander is one of many towns in the Trossachs region. Lush landscapes, rolling hills, and glittering lochs are some of the area’s highlights, but it doesn’t end there. If you’re planning your trip to Callander and haven’t quite nailed down an itinerary yet, here are a few of the best things…
Afternoon tea is a tradition across the United Kingdom. But, if you’re visiting the Loch Lomond area, you’ll want to know exactly where to go for the best tea experience. There are plenty of options to choose from, but it can be tough to narrow down your options. The best afternoon tea will offer tasty…