Hills of Scotland
I fancied visiting somewhere random, somewhere I had never been to before and somewhere I knew absolutely nothing about. After researching the typical not so cheap weekend get a way's to Barcelona, Iceland, Germany (the list goes on) it suddenly dawned on me that I have so many idealic places closer to home... how about Scotland! I had over heard a couple of people talk about how beautiful Edinburgh is over their morning coffee chats in my work kitchen. After researching four hour train rides to Waverley Station and looking for the first time on the now famous airbnb (which I would 100% use again) I decided this was a plan. I roped my younger sister Claire in for the ride and we set off for a weekend of sight seeing and all things Scottish. We stayed in a beautiful little 'castle apartment' in Grassmarket with amazing views of the castle itself (you would struggle to get better!). This area is the popular meeting place for locals and tourists alike with traditional sh