Scotland

A collection of 15 places curated by Alan Dillon

Places in this collection

  1. Crail Harbour Gallery & Tearoom

    cafe

    Shoregate, Crail, Anstruther KY10 3SU, United Kingdom

    Unique food spot in Scotland

    Crail Harbour Gallery & TearoomView on Google Maps

  2. The Meeting of Three Waters

    attraction

    Ballachulish PH49 4HX

    Where three mountain rivers crash into a single deep pool

    The Meeting of Three WatersView on Google Maps

  3. Jupiter Artland

    attraction

    Bonnington House, The Steadings, Wilkieston, Edinburgh EH27 8BY, UK

    Scotland's amethyst cave

    Jupiter ArtlandView on Google Maps

  4. Cafe Calton

    cafe

    38a Calton Hill, Edinburgh EH7 5AA, UK

    Unique food spot in Scotland

    Cafe CaltonView on Google Maps

  5. Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve

    attraction

    Tentsmuir Forest, Tayport DD6 9PF, United Kingdom

    Stunning nature reserve that offers plenty of woodland and coastal trails, diverse range of animals and plants, World War two artifacts, an eighteenth century ice house and an educational pavilion

    Tentsmuir National Nature ReserveView on Google Maps

  6. The Boatshed

    cafe

    Carrick Road, Lochgoilhead, Cairndow PA24 8AE, United Kingdom

    Cozy café with stunning views, amazing coffee, homemade cake, and a delicious lunch. It’s dog-friendly and surrounded by scenic walking trails, boat trips, and endless local adventures.

    The BoatshedView on Google Maps

  7. Findlater Castle

    attraction

    Aberdeenshire AB45 2UD, United Kingdom

    14Th-century ruin built into the cliffs above the Moray Firth, coastal views, 15-20 minute walk from car park, can be muddy and steep, sturdy shoes are a must, can be windy and exposed near the cliffs, stick to the paths

    Findlater CastleView on Google Maps

  8. Tarlair Cafe

    cafe

    Tarlair Rd, Banff AB44 1AE, United Kingdom

    Unique food spot in Scotland

    Tarlair CafeView on Google Maps

  9. The Cheesy Toast Shack

    restaurant

    Woodburn Pl, St Andrews KY16 8LA, United Kingdom

    Unique food spot in Scotland

    The Cheesy Toast ShackView on Google Maps

  10. Drift

    cafe

    Sands Drift, Quarrel, North Berwick EH39 5PL, United Kingdom

    Unique food spot in Scotland

    DriftView on Google Maps

  11. Castle Sinclair Girnigoe

    attraction

    Castle Sinclair Girnigoe, Wick KW1 4QT, UK

    Dangerous castle with insane views, hard to get to, walk through someone's farm

    Castle Sinclair GirnigoeView on Google Maps

  12. Deans Bridge

    attraction

    Queensferry Rd, Edinburgh EH3 7UA, UK

    The video highlights Dean Village as a peaceful escape, just a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh city centre, that many visitors miss.

    Deans BridgeView on Google Maps

  13. Bow Fiddle Rock

    attraction

    AB56 4NN, United Kingdom

    Spot for sunset seaside shenanigans

    Bow Fiddle RockView on Google Maps

  14. Uilebheist Distillery & Brewery

    shop

    Ness Bank, Inverness IV2 4SG, United Kingdom

    A giant second-hand bookshop hidden inside an old church, featuring endless shelves and a spiral staircase to viewpoints above the shop with a fireplace in the middle.

    Uilebheist Distillery & BreweryView on Google Maps

  15. Castle Campbell

    attraction

    Dollar FK14 7PP, United Kingdom

    Stunning castle at the start/end of a 4km circular hike through a dramatic gorge with waterfalls and lush forest scenery. Hike takes 1-2 hours, moderate difficulty. Entry fee £8.50 (free for Historic Scotland members).

    Castle CampbellView on Google Maps