Forest Holidays - Turn Left…
Turn Left from Forest Holidays Glentress, to discover the charm of the road less travelled to Innerleithen and Traquair.
Tours using public transport…
Introducing Low Carbon Tours, special walking tours all easily accessible by public transport. Tread lightly, and see more…
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Innerleithen: Don’t forget about us…
Is Innerleithen the drive through place in The Borders? Perhaps, but her is my (lengthy!) case for making it your next go to destination.
Common Riding Dates 2025
Common Riding and Festival Dates for 2025 across the Scottish Borders and beyond, all in one place. More dates added as they are confirmed.
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What’s On in Innerleithen?
Find out what’s happening in Innerleithen with this post - updated monthly!
Free Scottish Borders Guide
Sharing my guide to The Scottish Borders, ideal for new visitors.
Traquair Ale - The perfect companion for the darker nights…
In praise of Traquair Ales, the pioneering micro brewery which has supplied 'wee heavies' for almost 60 years. The perfect treat for cooler evenings by the fire...
Previewing the River Tweed Trail Storytelling Walk
Previewing my first 'River Tweed Trail - Storytelling Walk' in Peebles on 6 October.
Cosy Pubs and Autumn Walks
Here are three of my favourite half day walks in The Borders, all of which end in a cosy pub.
Free things to do - Autumn
Some of the best free days out you can have in The Borders this autumn.
Beyond The Fringe
August is festival month in Edinburgh, here are my recommendations for escapes in The Borders for when the Capital Culture just gets bit too much!
6 things to do in Upper Tweeddale
Looking for a day trip in the Scottish Borders this summer? Look no further than Upper Tweeddale, the birthplace of the mighty Tweed. Here are six things to do in this rugged, rural area!
6 things to do in Innerleithen
A list of 6 great things to do in my home town of Innerleithen. Get planning a getaway to the heart of The Tweed Valley.

