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A couple of years ago, on our way to Braemar, we passed by Easter Anguston (just after Peterculter) and saw a big sign for "Pick Your Own Strawberries". Since it is relatively close to Aberdeen, we decided to drop by and check out the place, Unfortunately there weren't any strawberries available that day,...
One of our must-eats when we're in the UK is fish and chips. A friend recommended Hass's Fish Chips to us, reputed to be one of the best in Aberdeen.Everything is cooked to order at Hass's, hence there will be a short wait for your food. We decided to bring the food to Duthie Park to enjoy. The food...
Every year during the summer months, Highland Games takes place around Scotland in small towns and villages across the country. Highland Games is a unique combination of culture, sport and social entertainment and can feature traditional heavy athletics such as caber tossing and stone put, Highland dancing,...
Since we had so much fun during our first visit, we revisited Doonies Farm when we were in Scotland again for our holidays.It was a beautiful day, and we enjoyed walking around feeding the animals and playing in the playground area. See my original post for more details and scroll down for photos of...
Ask Baby D what his favorite animal is, and without hesitation, he would answer "Penguin". Hence, we thought it would be nice to visit Edinburgh Zoo during our Scotland trip (last year) as they have a fantastic area in the zoo dedicated to penguins. They also have giant pandas in Edinburgh Zoo which Baby C...
One of the things I wanted to do while we were in Scotland for our holiday was to visit a farmer's market. Since we were only there for a few weekends, we had to plan it properly (in advance), as each town hold a farmer's market once a month only. Here is a guide for those interested.We decided to visit the...
Throwback to our Scotland trip last year.... realised that I have not blogged about many of our dining and travel adventures. One of our favorite places in Aberdeenshire is Stonehaven. We made countless trips there as our kids love spending time at Stonehaven Beach and Harbour, as well as Dunnottar...
When we visited Scotland last year, it was around the time of my MIL's birthday so we took her out for several meals to celebrate. One of the places we went to was The Bieldside Inn, which was not too far away from their home.The Bieldside Inn, affectionately known as "The Bielder" by the locals is a...
Back when we were dating, I visited Hubby (then-boyfriend) at Aberdeen and he told me that he was bringing me to Storybook Glen. I thought 'How strange that he wants to bring his adult-girlfriend to a kiddies place" but he proved me wrong once I stepped foot in that place.Storybook Glen is a world of...
