Author: podium

  • October 3, 2019
      Not everyone on tours of Ireland visits this interesting town. But you should!   It has a lot of…
  • September 30, 2019
    Mainland is the largest in Orkney and Kirkwall is the county town. Roughly one-third of Mainland’s 14,000 population lives in…
  • September 24, 2019
    This is in Stirlingshire, East of Bonnybridge. It’s an interesting place to see on any tours of Scotland.   This…
  • September 19, 2019
      Founded in 1169 by the Benedictines, Holy Cross was supposedly endowed with a splinter from the True Cross, hence…
  • September 16, 2019
    This castle is in Aberdeenshire and a hidden gem on any tours of Scotland. It stands in a little tributary…
  • September 13, 2019
    This is a beautiful village on the famous coast road in the North of Ireland. It has a fine little…
  • September 10, 2019
    The castle of Kilchurn is in Argyll. It stands at the NE end of Loch Awe. The castle stands on…
  • September 9, 2019
    Once the first stopping place of the many paddle steamers cruising up Loch Lomond, Balmaha is situated on the south-east…
  • September 2, 2019
    This is one of our favourite places in all of Ireland. At Ireland and Scotland Luxury Tours we stay at…
  • August 26, 2019
      The coast on this stretch of land between Lossiemouth and Hopeman is generally low and flat, with miles of…