Author Archives: Two Scots Abroad

40 Romantic Date Night Ideas in Chicago

Unforgettable date night ideas in Chicago for first dates, special occasions, or just to spice up this Saturday. Our guide reveals fun romantic activities for daytime outings or lively nights to be enjoyed all year round, even during Chiberia! You may also enjoy our unique things to do in Chicago guide. Things to Do in […]

20 Christmas Europe Breaks For Every Budget

Ski, sun, and Christmas markets! There are a variety of reasons to visit Europe during winter. I’ve found myself drawn to the Skyscanner app… Confessionally, I’ve set a few email alerts for flight price drops in the hope that we can squeeze in one of the following sensational Christmas Europe breaks recommended by fellow tinsel-loving […]

Things to Do in Las Peñitas: León’s Beach Getaway

Hammock hanges by beach at Bomalu Hotel Las Penitas, Nicaragua

Welcome to paradise close to León! Our guide reveals the very best things to do in Las Peñitas. We stayed in Nicaragua’s best-kept secret for five weeks, exchanging our skills for a bed at a boutique hotel by the beach. You may also find our backpacking around Nicaragua guide useful.  Las Peñitas Beach Las Peñitas […]

Travel Gift Guides

Colca Canyon Peru | Hikes from Arequipa

Whether you are looking for a city-specific souvenir or reliable travel gear, our travel gift guides are jam-packed with items the travel fan in your life with love and genuinely use. Remember, those who adore the nomadic lifestyle don’t have room to store crap so choose your gifts wisely! On The Road Scotland Gifts Destination […]