One of the best things about living in Dundee, is the number of small towns you can visit during your breaks. A 2-hour drive from Dundee with amazing outskirts views of Scotland, I visited a charming fishing town in the East Neuk of Fife called ‘Anstruther’. The top attraction of this place was it’s high-quality […]
While day trips might seem like a thing of the past and unlikely to happen anytime soon it important to remember once the pandemic is over, we will need to find things to do! One of my favourite day trips from Dundee is to Queensferry. You take the train to Inverkeithing and then change to […]
Reaching the outdoors from Dundee can sometimes seem a little difficult without a car, especially with current circumstances not allowing for car-sharing or SU buses for club sessions. Not having a driving licence but being a keen adventurer, I have set out to find great day trip locations around Dundee that can be reached without […]
The present state of not being able to physically hang out with friends is far from optimal; however, there are moments when solitude is beneficial. This post is about a solo adventure I did across a vastly remote area of the Scottish Highlands, long before the current lockdown got enforced.
Making an MTB loop on Skiddaw, a mountain in the northern Lake District.
Making a loop around some of the magnificent old structures of northeast Scotland.
Hey there! Joanne here! 🐰 Do you have some dreadful deadlines dropping in? Is the mere thought of sitting yet another awful paper just making you shudder? Is an existential crisis coming along? Well, look no further! Just a 35-minute bus ride from Overgate shopping centre would get you to the lovely Camperdown Country Park. […]
Wanting to see some of the Highland’s majestic mountains, but not having a car? No problem. This post will look into options accessible by public transportation.
Trip to Edinburgh/Aberdeen With Dundee only being about an hour away from both Aberdeen and Edinburgh, that makes day trips to two very different cities very possible. Something which I do regularly, almost every week! I got a railcard with my Santander student Account, which means this trip only costs 20 pounds return! View from […]
If you aren’t from Scotland and came to study here, you probably heard plenty of exciting stories about the highlands. You might be thinking about visiting them – and you should. However, the Highlands are a rather large area, so it can be tricky to plan your first trip. This post is here to help […]