Glasgow & The Clyde Valley

I just love going to the Christmas Markets in Scotland every year- it’s one of the highlights when the temperature and daylight hours plummet over winter. Winter wasn’t always filled with Christmas cheer, however. Did you know that Christmas was banned in Scotland for over 400 years? It was outlawed in 1640 by the Parliament …

A question I get asked by my readers often is ‘Is Glasgow worth visiting?’ or ‘Should I visit Edinburgh or Glasgow?’ I’ll be completely honest, my first trip to Glasgow wasn’t great. In fact, it was awful. I booked a hire car and left Glasgow before I’d even given it a chance. I’m not alone …