People visiting Stirling Castle at the front gate
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Visiting Stirling Castle and a Guide to its Epic History

ByMichelle

Stirling Castle is one of the largest and most important castles in Scotland. Several Scottish Kings and Queens were crowned at Stirling, including Mary, Queen of Scots, in 1542. It was also frequently used as the Scottish royal residence before the union with England. Sitting atop Castle Hill, it is surrounded on three sides by steep…

SYHA Glasgow Youth Hostel
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Is SYHA Glasgow Youth Hostel the Best Place to Stay?

ByMichelle

The SYHA Glasgow Youth Hostel is an incredible place to stay if you’re looking at hostels in Glasgow. A VisitScotland accredited accommodation, it is housed in a lovely Victorian townhouse that overlooks Kelvingrove Park. Located in Glasgow’s city center, it is near the Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, as well as a number of cafes, restaurants,…