Experiencing the Swiss way of life with my legs, an iPhone, and a 360° camera.
Day 3: Tackling the Toughest Segment of the West Highland Way – Rowardennan to Inverarnan Day 3 of the West Highland Way marked the most challenging yet rewarding stretch of the trail, leading from Rowardennan to Inverarnan. This section of the hike pushed me to my limits, both physically and mentally, but also offered some…
Day 2: Hiking the West Highland Way – Conic Hill & Wild Camping at Lochan Maoil Dhuinne Day 2 of my West Highland Way adventure unfolded with a hike full of challenges and breathtaking moments, as I trekked from Drymen to the wild camping area at Lochan Maoil Dhuinne. This day was a true immersion…
Day 1: Hiking the West Highland Way – From Milngavie to Drymen Day 1 of the West Highland Way marks the beginning of an unforgettable adventure through some of Scotland’s most scenic landscapes. Starting at the Milngavie Train Station, this journey took me through the serene lowlands, over rolling hills, and eventually into the rugged…
Hiking the Final Leg of the John Muir Way: From Balloch to Helensburgh As the final day of my John Muir Way adventure dawned, the promise of a “warm and sunny” Scottish morning quickly translated into an overcast sky. The overnight rain had left behind a blanket of heavy fog over Balloch, adding a mystical…
Day 9: A Journey Along the West Highland Way and John Muir Way to Loch Lomond Welcome to Day 9 of my exciting Scottish adventure, where I traverse two of Scotland’s most iconic long-distance trails—the West Highland Way and the John Muir Way. This leg of the journey is packed with breathtaking scenery, historic landmarks,…
Hiking the John Muir Way: From Bar Hill to the West Highland Campground Join me on an unforgettable journey as we explore a remarkable stretch of the John Muir Way. Our adventure begins at Bar Hill, a site rich with history and natural beauty. This scenic hike promises breathtaking views, historic Roman forts, and charming…
Discovering Scotland’s Engineering Marvels and Ancient History: Falkirk to Croy Hill Join me on an awe-inspiring journey that begins at one of Scotland’s most impressive engineering feats—the Falkirk Wheel. This rotating boat lift stands as a testament to modern ingenuity, effortlessly connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. Our adventure not only…
Exploring Linlithgow Palace and Beyond: A Journey Through Scotland’s History and Countryside Join me as I embark on a journey through some of Scotland’s most iconic landscapes and historical landmarks, beginning at the majestic Linlithgow Palace. Known as one of the principal residences of Scottish monarchs during the 15th and 16th centuries, this grand palace…
Exploring the Scottish Wilderness: From South Queensferry to Kinneil Estate Set out with me on a captivating journey through some of Scotland’s most iconic landscapes. Our adventure begins in South Queensferry, beneath the awe-inspiring bridges that define the region. The Queensferry Crossing Bridge towers overhead as we embark on a hike full of history, nature,…
Stage 4: Hiking from Edinburgh to South Queensferry – A Journey Through Nature and History Embark on a captivating journey with me as I traverse from the heart of Edinburgh to the charming port town of South Queensferry. Stage 4 of this hike offers a blend of peaceful meadows, scenic canal walks, rugged hills, and…