Blogs from Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe - page 3

We continue to enjoy the great outdoors and can’t offer up too many complaints about the weather. The last two weekends have been filled with some phenomenal hiking. Two weeks ago we went to a small village named Luss on the banks of Loch Lomond and did a bit of hill walking. This past weekend we spent the weekend in Pitlochry. This village is further up north in the Highlands. It was a great couple of days. We left early Saturday morning and drove through some really scenic country and many quaint villages. Upon arriving in Pitlochry, we took one of the five loop trails that extend into the surrounding woodlands of the town. The first took you up along a beautiful burn and to the smallest whiskey distillery in Scotland. The walk ended at the ... read more

Geo: 56.835, -3.47279A pleasant drive through the Scotish lowlands/ countryside, eventually saw us arrive in a small town called Pitlochry around about 6pm. We checked into a local bed and breakfast and then set off for a bit of exploring. Found a nice pub on the end of the town, and then stopped off for fish and chips.Finally, we found a better pub fairly close to our accomodation. Turned out to be a fairly humerous night out, due to the fact that there was Karioke playing! haha. Karioke is often funny at the best of times, but SCOTTISH karioke was really somethin.... read more