People don’t just want to see a place anymore, they want to DO it like a local. There are so many awesome adventures out there, and these are our top picks!
Imagine crystal-clear, turquoise waters tumbling over a series of magical rock pools, all set against the jaw-dropping drama served by the Cuillin Mountains. It’s like nature decided to create the...
Scotland might be compact, but it packs a punch! With our vibrant cities, wild landscapes, mouthwatering food, and ancient history, there’s something for literally everyone. It’s true that some parts...
Ready to dive into a side of the Isle of Skye that many travellers miss? Sure, the dramatic landscapes and iconic landmarks like the Old Man of Storr and Fairy Pools are awesome, but there’s a wild...
Here are some of our top picks for day trips from Edinburgh without a car, all easily reached by train, bus, or even ferry from Edinburgh.
If you’re on the hunt for a place with remote countryside vibes and rustic charm, Scotland in winter is your dream destination. Winter transforms our country into the ultimate haven of cosy cottages,...
Let’s be honest - travelling sustainably can sound a bit overwhelming at first. How do you balance epic road trips with keeping Mother Nature happy?
Ah, Scotland – the country of breathtaking scenery, rich history, mouthwatering food that makes your taste buds dance, and... wait, what did that guy just say?
Everyone knows Glasgow for its local charm and unique character, but if it’s your first time in Glasgow, you’ll be glad to know the city also delivers when it comes to iconic sights and memorable...
Shae from Australia joint HAGGiS Adventures on their volunteer trip to the Isle of Skye. These are her hot takes!
A local’s guide to fun things to do in Edinburgh for couples, friends and family, with hidden gems for food lovers, music fans and those who love to hike to reach amazing views.
Many of Scotland's best beaches are along the North Coast 500 and with all that coastline you can spot wildlife, surf on some of Britain’s best waves, see stunning sunsets and if you’re feeling brave, take a dip in some crystal blue waters.
As a serious Outlander fan, Scotland should be a number one bucket list destination for you! Visiting Outlander filming locations is an amazing way to explore Scotland.
Let’s travel through Europe by exploring some of its most fascinating mythical creatures. You never know what you might find!
Even if you don’t see a ghost, you’ll feel chills as you explore Britain’s most haunted locations. But where exactly are they? Read on to find out.
Prepare to be truly amazed as we take you on a virtual tour of the most bizarre rock formations on the planet, from the Isle of Skye all the way to Australia.
Europe is home to some of the world’s most beautiful bridges, and these are our favourites. Scotland's one is rather famous - thanks to a wee wizard known as Harry Potter.
Delve into Scotland's ancient past and compare it to some of the oldest civilisations around the world. Join us on an epic journey through time to discover the world's ancient cultures.
Discover our round-up of Europe's best Christmas markets; from the wild Scottish Highlands to the magical cities of mainland Europe.
Check out these 6 worldwide locations which look awesome in the rain. And if it ends up being sunny? Best of both worlds!
If you find yourself in need of a bit of a break from the city lights and bustling bars of Edinburgh, Budapest and Prague, here are some of our favourite remote locations in Europe.
Did you know there are over 1,500 castles in the UK? Lets take a look at some of the coolest castles in the UK from Stirling Castle to Alnwick Castle.
Who's hungry? If you pay a visit to any of the countries below, you simply have to try a homemade version of their signature dishes. Grab a fork and let’s get stuck in!
We're not the only country lucky enough to have stunning, Instagrammable vistas. Let’s take a look at how Scotland stacks up to the rest of the world by exploring some of the globe's best National Parks.
We've put together a list of top destinations around Europe that you might not have considered for your next adventures. Scotland is our top pick (obvz). Aye, we are a wee bit biased.
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Despite being centuries old, some of Europe’s most amazing castles still stand tall and proud today. But which ones should you explore? Here’s our pick of the best.
Us Scots love a bit of mythology. Believe in legends or not, the stories of Loch Ness, Fingal’s Cave and the Corryvreckan (the world’s third-largest whirlpool) have left a lasting impression on our proud nation.
We’ve rounded up a list of our favourite hostels, who have earned their ‘cool’ status through their unique design, thoughtful features and awesome guest experience.
Whether you’re combing the highlands of Scotland or the Australian Outback, these top tips will help you be an eco-friendly backpacker.
Even if you can’t be here right now, there are ways you can feel closer to Scotland, from the comfort of your home. Films, movies, books, music, comedy, recipes. Take yer pick and bring on the Scottishness!
These Scottish Islands are all unique, with so many stories to tell. You’ll find standing stones, whisky distilleries, epic mountains, idyllic beaches, Iron Age structures, castles, colourful towns, and Viking celebrations.
In the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, there are lots of wee gems to be discovered. If you’re looking for inspo on less touristy places to eat, drink and explore, locals really do know best.
Here are our top 10 FAQs about taking a tour in Scotland, in varying degrees of seriousness and awesomeness: queries about the tour experience, what to pack, and how to find the Loch Ness monster
Scotland is packed with awesome sites which are connected to the Outlander books and TV series; from the filming locations to the battlefield where the real history took place.
Some awesome Harry Potter locations in Edinburgh for all you Harry Potter fans!
The Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry itself is buried somewhere deep in the Scottish highlands - will you be the one to find it? Let's grab our broomsticks and fly off on a tour of Scotland's best Harry Potter destinations.
If you want to achieve your fully fledged ‘Edinburgh tourist’ status, this checklist is for you. Go there, do that, buy the See You Jimmy Hat. Ready?
Tour stories tug at our tartan heartstrings, and make us laugh out loud. These are the defining moments of your Scottish adventure, and we dinnae want you to forget them.
Smartphones can capture amazing photos. Here are our favourite smartphone apps, plus a few wee photography tips to help you take your HAGGiS tour photos to the next level.
Looking for decent food that won’t dent the budget? Edinburgh is happy to oblige – with everything from authentic Indian tapas to the daddy of all pork baps.
Up Helly Aa is Shetland’s annual fire festival; imagine parades, processions and performances, led by squads of roaring, bearded locals. Here are five reasons why it belongs on your bucket list.
Whether you’re shotting double espressos or weaning yourself off it with a wee herbal number, you need to check out this list of independent coffee shops in Edinburgh.
If you cannae shake the HAGGiS holiday blues, we have prepared some coping strategies to sort you right out. You might want to take some notes.
Loch Ness is something of a celeb, thanks to the tales of its resident monster. Get to know this famous loch a wee bit better with these cool facts.
Here’s a selection of Edinburgh’s lively establishments, where good, unpretentious fun is guaranteed. You could say we’re a bad influence. Aye, we’re totally cool with that.
Skye is a magical land unlike any other. Here are some enchanting sights you can expect to see on along the way.
Morag’s Lodge is not your average hostel and if you’ve been, you know this all too well. We bet you’ve ticked-off at least 50% of these!
We’ve compiled a bunch of awesome videos to bring you a wee bit closer to Scotland, and make you want to visit NOW.
Every Instagram feed needs a wee sprinkle of Scotland, and your camera will love our unique landscapes, moody skies and quaint towns. Get inspired by these epic Scottish destinations!
Read on for our essential guide to prepping for your HAGGiS Adventures tour including where you need to be and what to pack.
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