Nick’s Blog

Owner and manager Nick Roche discusses various tour topics, answers a few questions and shares some general thoughts about touring in Scotland.

Nicholas Roche Nicholas Roche

Our Wee Red Buses

Our wee red buses have always been popular (and easy to spot) but it was only by chance our first mini bus was red. 

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Jeremy Webb Jeremy Webb

Popular tour questions #2 - will we see 'hairy coos'?

One of the most common questions we are asked is 'will we see hairy cows'?  The answer depends on which tour you choose but they are regularly seen on tour and our wonderful driver/guides know where they hide of course!

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Jeremy Webb Jeremy Webb

Popular tour questions #1 - what are midges?

We are often asked about a tiny biting insect occasionally encountered in the summer months  - the infamous highland midge! What are they? Do we need cream? Are they dangerous?

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Nicholas Roche Nicholas Roche

Small group tours in Spring

Spring has arrived quite suddenly and the lighter evenings and mornings is our cue to dust off the Heart of Scotland fleeces…

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