Tales of McLizard (part one)
With a surname like mine and a son called Cameron, I am sure you can add 2 and 2 together and figure that there’s a bit of Scottish ancestry. I’ve not spent that much time there, but it’s all about to...
View ArticleMcLizard explores the estate (part two)
We explored the estate today. The estate of Sir Charles MacLean, son of Fitzroy MacLean – one of the characters James Bond was based on, so they’d ‘been expecting us!’ What a great place, set on the...
View ArticleMcLizard’s days out (part three)
Exploring and admiring the views is one thing, something you’d never get bored of, but on our travels we’ve also found a whole host of other things to see and do. Inveraray Jail, an interesting tale, a...
View ArticleSo what’s the story in Balliemeanoch?
The best friend is setting up a B&B near Strachur, in between Loch Fyne and Loch Eck. Apt really, she’s fallen in love with the place and also taken on one ‘eck’ of a project. The B&B will be...
View ArticleJust the essence of the place …
Imagine walking past a bakery, smelling freshly baked bread, but not having time to stop and get some. Imagine that great scent of a roast dinner, but it’s not for your table; the excitement of a...
View ArticleExporting the lizard …
Have you seen the tweet from UKTI looking for destination management consultants to go to Slovakia? It was a simple question. I had not, but soon found it and responded immediately. That’s why I am off...
View ArticleSo surprised by Slovakia.
So I’ve been to Slovakia for 5 days, and I really need to write a blog about it, to share my adventures. But where to start? Do I start with the uncertainty about where I was going? Or my nervousness...
View ArticleJust a train ride or a great adventure?
So the four hour train journey. Just me with Jack Reacher, Lady Gaga, Neil Diamond, Joan Armatrading and others, for company. That’s a book and an iPod, in case you were wondering. The world’s nicest...
View ArticleViews from a mountain top. So Slovakia. So delighted.
My last few days in Slovakia were spent in the Tatras Mountains. Wow, what incredible scenery, fresh air, crispness and, above all else, calmness. Once I’d booked into the hotel in Smokovec, I was soon...
View ArticleAward winning caveman.
As I have said in many of my past blogs, I have developed a love for all things social media! It’s great that I can use many different routes to promote my business, and also can use my expertise to...
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