Islay is stunningly beautiful, and we both would have fallen in love with it regardless, but the main reason we visited was for the whisky. There are currently 8 distilleries on the island, although there have been many more ‘lost’ over the years. Islay whisky is so very strong and very distinctive, all down to … More Islay – The Distilleries
Once I’d figured out where we were going to stay on Islay for Husband’s surprise birthday trip, I then had to figure out how to get there. The first leg of the journey was to Glasgow which was the easy part. From there, there are a few options but realistically for our schedule, we could … More Islay – The Logistics
For the past year, I have been planning a surprise trip for Husband’s big birthday (I won’t reveal the number – let’s pretend it was 30). He was not involved in any of the planning and I managed to keep the secret all the way up until our final leg of the trip, so honestly, … More Islay – Where We Stayed
