Author Archives: Two Scots Abroad

27+ North Coast 500 Highlights (by NC500 Fans)

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Scotland’s North Coast 500 is one of the most popular travel experiences in Scotland. Everyone wants to drive the winding roads of the Scottish Highlands, eat tasty local produce, hike the majestic hills and bathe (if you are brave) in the turquoise waters. So let’s take a look at the North Coast 500 highlights for […]

3 North Coast 500 Tours: Let Someone Else Do The Driving

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The North Coast 500 (NC500) is Scotland’s most famous road trip. Thousands flock to the Scottish Highlands every year to drive the stunning 516 miles from Inverness to John O’Groats and then back to Inverness. But what if you can’t or don’t want to drive in Scotland? No stress! There are now North Coast 500 […]

Best Cheap Hostels in Banff from $25

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Picture this; breathtaking mountain scenery, the Rockies in all their glory, stunning waterfalls and lakes, incredible wildlife such as elks and bears and finally the magnificent Banff National Park in Alberta. There’s so much to do in this Canadian region that you’ll need a good night’s sleep and this guide to hostels in Banff details […]