A Family Story
The amazing story of how a tour enquiry on Facebook led to me meeting long lost family members.
Tweed Valley Blogger on ITV ‘Border Life’
Sharing the catch up link for my recent appearance on ITV’s ‘Border Life’ progrmme.
‘The Legend of St. Ronan’
Sharing a wee gem, a poem telling the devilish and enduring tail of Innerleithen’s patron, St. Ronan, and his encounter with The De’il…
Justified Sinner - Hogg’s Modern Masterpiece at 200
Celebrating 200 years of James Hogg’s masterpiece “The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner”.
Scott-Land: Sir Walter in The Borders
Tracing Sir Walter Scott’s influence on The Borders…
Games Week - The Unofficial Guide
My unofficial guide to Innerleithen’s big festival week.
Accessibility in The Scottish Borders
Highlighting accessibility and inclusion in The Scottish Borders.
Borders with kids - things to do
Schools Out! 25 things to do this Summer Holiday in The Scottish Borders.
‘Outlander’ filming locations in The Scottish Borders
My exclusive guide to ‘Outlander’ filming locations in The Scottish Borders…
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!
Eric Liddell - The Borders Connection
With just two months until the Paris Olympics, I travel back 100 years to Eric Liddell’s stunning victory and declaration of faith. Learn more about this remarkable man, and his connections to The Borders.
Camping in The Borders
A handful of great camping and glamping options across The Borders, just in time for summer.
Towers of The Borderlands
Ten of my favourite Tower Houses, the fortified homes emblematic of the turbulent Borderlands.