From impossibly quaint fishing villages to ancient settlements in the shadow of mountains - Scotland is home to some of the most picturesque villages in the world. Caitlin Rush from the Absolute Escapes team presents her favourites ... Read more
Scotland may be internationally known for its whisky, but it is now emerging as a front-runner in the craft beer scene. Breweries like BrewDog and Innis & Gunn have seen global success, while there are hundreds of microbreweries around the country producing exciting beer in a rapidly evolving industry. Join... Read more
With quaint fishing villages and golden beaches sitting alongside ancient castles and world-class restaurants - the 'East Neuk' of Fife is a true hidden gem on Scotland's east coast. Pippa from the Absolute Escapes team set off to discover this magical corner of Scotland with a walk on the... Read more
Our team joined the John Muir Trust for two of their regular volunteering days at their Glenlude property in the Scottish Borders, just a short drive south of our Edinburgh home. Want to find out what the teams’ highlights were and how you could end the day covered in... Read more
Scotland has gained an international reputation for its exceptional food and drink, and is now a destination for foodies in the know. Join Caitlin from the Absolute Escapes team on a culinary journey around Scotland's best food and drink festivals ... Read more
When it comes to spectacular roads there's no shortage here in Scotland. With roads that wind through dominating mountains, passing by lochs and through dramatic glens. Join Fern from the Absolute Escapes team for an unforgettable drive along 7 of the most beautiful roads in Scotland ... Read more
Combining the popular Speyside Way with the Dava Way and the Moray Coast Trail - the Moray Way forms a circuit of 95 miles (153 km) through some of the most beautiful and varied landscapes in north east Scotland. Katia from the Absolute Escapes team set off to hike... Read more
The UK’s walking trails are well known for their stunning scenery. But what about the wildlife which could be hiding just around the corner? We've put together a list of our favourite walking trails in the UK to spot amazing wildlife ... Read more
The archipelago of Orkney is a treasure trove for history-lovers. With Neolithic standing stones, brochs, and ancient villages sitting alongside a Viking cathedral and a Medieval palace, where do you begin? Sine from the Absolute Escapes team set off on a treasure hunt for ancient Orkney's best historic sites... Read more
Discover ancient castles, dramatic mountains and warming whisky distilleries on the North East 250 - Scotland’s newest driving route. Read more
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