City Stories: House for an Art Lover

Mackintosh and Glasgow just go together, yet you don’t get to see the House for an Art Lover on a normal city tour. It’s located further out in Bellahouston Park, close to the Ibrox Stadium. I only recently managed to take a full day to explore the house and park, also taking my camera. In the past I have been to meetings in the house and unfortunately never thought about actually snapping some photos.

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A Weekend Away: On the Isle of Skye

When you work in tourism, you should know what you sell. Right? I didn’t know as much as I wanted when I started out in Scotland, so my company sent me on the trips I was selling – a perfectly normal training approach but totally new to me.

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Tales from the Trail: On the Thomas Muir Trail

Last summer I realised that I love walking. In fact, I love it so much that I do it  for several hours every day if I have the time – from Merchant City to the West End or to Springburn, you name it, I walk there and back again. Back at uni that’s suddenly not so easy anymore and my ambition is additionally scrutinised by horrible weather. Luckily, a friend called me up recently and asked if I wanted to spend my…

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