Travel Archives - https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/category/travel/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:07:20 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Eagle Brae: The Perfect Luxury Log Cabin Hideaway Near Inverness https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/eagle-brae-the-perfect-luxury-log-cabin-hideaway-near-inverness/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/eagle-brae-the-perfect-luxury-log-cabin-hideaway-near-inverness/#comments Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:04:55 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15464 Even before we turned in, simply seeing the Eagle Brae signage, you could tell that this was going to be something special – heavy, hand-carved wood, noticeable but also not an eyesore that detracts from the beautiful countryside views. Turning in, you are faced with a long, somewhat steep driveway...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/eagle-brae-the-perfect-luxury-log-cabin-hideaway-near-inverness/feed/ 1 Most Unique Experiences in New Orleans https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/most-unique-experiences-in-new-orleans/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/most-unique-experiences-in-new-orleans/#respond Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:27:22 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15362 New Orleans is a city unlike any other. Its claustrophobic streets are teeming with history, flanked by buildings that predate the thriving contemporary lifestyle. You could spend days exploring the city and learning about its past, and it’s widely recommended that you do so. However, there are other, more unconventional...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/most-unique-experiences-in-new-orleans/feed/ 0 Must-Try Turkish Foods When Visiting Turkey for the First Time https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/must-try-turkish-foods-when-visiting-turkey-for-the-first-time/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/must-try-turkish-foods-when-visiting-turkey-for-the-first-time/#respond Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:02:54 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15332 If you’re planning your first trip to Turkey, this guide to Turkish cuisine, meals and flavours will help you get a true taste of the country. Here is just a selection of Turkish foods you must try when visiting Turkey for the first time, and what it is that makes...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/must-try-turkish-foods-when-visiting-turkey-for-the-first-time/feed/ 0 The Modern Ski Holiday Experience https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/the-modern-ski-holiday-experience/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/the-modern-ski-holiday-experience/#respond Fri, 05 Dec 2025 16:04:51 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15324 Getting the best from a ski holiday means thinking about more than just what’s available on the slopes. Often, the best modern ski resorts also provide an assortment of extra activities, ensuring that diverse groups of visitors, including friends and family members of varying levels of skill and experience, can...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/the-modern-ski-holiday-experience/feed/ 0 Travelling Scotland by Car? Why Checking Tyres in Stirling & Glasgow Matter Before You Head for the Highlands https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/travelling-scotland-by-car-why-checking-tyres-in-stirling-matter-before-you-head-for-the-highlands/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/travelling-scotland-by-car-why-checking-tyres-in-stirling-matter-before-you-head-for-the-highlands/#respond Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:57:02 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15306 There is a certain thrill in beginning a Scottish road trip. The Highlands have a way of pulling people in with their endless horizons, dramatic skies, and quiet roads that feel like they were built for slow wandering rather than rushing from place to place. Before those views open up...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/travelling-scotland-by-car-why-checking-tyres-in-stirling-matter-before-you-head-for-the-highlands/feed/ 0 Keeping Your Kindle Safe on the Road https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/keeping-your-kindle-safe-on-the-road/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/keeping-your-kindle-safe-on-the-road/#respond Mon, 24 Nov 2025 14:48:14 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15292 Travelling with a Kindle makes every trip easier for readers who want endless books without adding weight. Many travellers, including myself, rely on their Kindle every day, but it is easy to overlook the device’s fragility. Therefore, protecting it properly helps avoid damage, stress, and unnecessary costs. Why Kindle Safety...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/keeping-your-kindle-safe-on-the-road/feed/ 0 Planning a Yearly Trip on a Realistic Budget https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/planning-a-yearly-trip-on-a-realistic-budget/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/planning-a-yearly-trip-on-a-realistic-budget/#respond Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:33:59 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15288 Ever scroll through someone else’s vacation pictures while staring at your own empty calendar, wondering how they afford it? You’re not alone. Between rent spikes, fuel prices, and surprise grocery bills that look like car payments, travelling feels like something only influencers and retirees pull off. But for regular people,...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/planning-a-yearly-trip-on-a-realistic-budget/feed/ 0 Glen Clova Hotel: A Peaceful Stay in the Cairngorms https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/glen-clova-hotel-a-peaceful-stay-in-the-cairngorms/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/glen-clova-hotel-a-peaceful-stay-in-the-cairngorms/#respond Fri, 25 Jul 2025 08:00:35 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15259 As we sit watching a pair of eagles flying overhead, it doesn’t matter that it’s raining because we have just had two of the most relaxing days in a long while, thanks to The Glen Clova hotel. After spending the weekend in Edinburgh, it was time to get away from...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/glen-clova-hotel-a-peaceful-stay-in-the-cairngorms/feed/ 0 Parliament House Hotel – A Luxury Edinburgh Stay in the City Centre https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/parliament-house-hotel-a-luxury-edinburgh-stay-in-the-city-centre/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/parliament-house-hotel-a-luxury-edinburgh-stay-in-the-city-centre/#respond Wed, 25 Jun 2025 08:00:20 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15213 With the sweat pooling at the bottom of my back, having walked the length of Princes Street with a suitcase and a rucksack in tow after getting off at the wrong bus stop, to say I was swearing about arriving in Edinburgh on what had to be one of the...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/parliament-house-hotel-a-luxury-edinburgh-stay-in-the-city-centre/feed/ 0 72 hours in Edinburgh, Scotland – Must-See Sights + Top Tips https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/72-hours-in-edinburgh-scotland-must-see-sights-top-tips/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/72-hours-in-edinburgh-scotland-must-see-sights-top-tips/#respond Mon, 23 Jun 2025 18:32:57 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15127 Edinburgh is not only the capital of Scotland but also one of the most visited cities in Europe. With its volcanic hills, centuries of history, and an elegant new town, Edinburgh offers something for everyone. The capital is a hive of activity offering charm, culture and character. It also hosts...

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