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A Weekend in Thurso

I had a delightful weekend in Thurso with the Bon Accord Camera Club, exploring various scenic locations. The trip included visits to Bettyhill, Portskerra Harbour, Melvich Beach, and several sites on Day 2 despite challenging weather. I enjoyed local markets, took numerous photos, and savoured my journey home through beautiful landscapes.

Spectra 2026

Its once again that time of year, Spectra has returned to Aberdeen! I always love the lights festival and endeavour to go at least twice if I can, just to experience it all properly. This year I was even invited to an LNER launch event on the Thursday evening through the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce, …

A hike up Bennachie

When the heavens align and the Sun shines in Aberdeenshire I like to try walk up hills, the most recent of which was a trip to Bennachie in mid January. Normally I’d use the back of Bennachie car park and route but as it’s closed for Forestry I had to actually go up the steep …

NC500: Day 2 – Isle of Skye Megaday

Day 2 was one of the most anticipated days for me, visiting the Isle of Skye has been on my bucket list for a wee while at this point so even a very early wake up wasn’t enough to dampen my spirits. We started off by driving to Kyle of Lochalsh to get breakfast and …

NC500: Day 1

I recently had the joy of doing the NC500 with my dad, we had been planning to do this for a few years, but finally all the stars aligned and we managed to organise things, I was meant to take the car with all our stuff, with my dad taking his bike from Germany, riding …

Choi Hung Estate

One of the most eye-catching places in Hong Kong: the Choi Hung Estate (Chinese: 彩虹邨) is an Instagram favourite with its many colourful blocks of flats framed by its equally vibrant basketball courts. Worth a trip if you’re a photographer or simply enjoy a splash of colour, try and go early to avoid the crowds …

Macao Trip

A small city much like Hong Kong, Macao is a gamblers paradise, a former portugese colony it is only a short distance from Hong Kong. You can reach Macao by either Ferry or as we did, across the worlds longest sea crossing the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge, by Bus. We decided to do this entire thing …