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    The Ultimate Shetland Islands Travel Guide

    August 4, 2026 / No Comments

    This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products I own, have used, or would confidently choose for this trip. In this Shetland Islands travel guide, I’ll share what we loved most, a few things I wish we’d known before we arrived, and some attractions that are already on my list for next time. If you’re trying to decide whether Shetland is worth the extra travel time, I hope this guide helps you plan your own trip. When people think about Scotland, places like Edinburgh, the Highlands, and the Isle of Skye…

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    Kristen

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    My UK Packing List Review: What I Packed vs. What I Actually Used

    July 26, 2026 / No Comments

    This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products I own, have used, or would confidently choose for this trip. Creating a UK packing list for a two-week trip wasn’t as straightforward as I expected. With multiple destinations, unpredictable weather, and a variety of activities on the itinerary, I spent hours planning and deciding what to pack for Scotland and England. After returning home, I realized some items would have a permanent place on my travel packing list, while others never left my suitcase. If you’re putting together your own UK packing…

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    Scotland Summer Packing List: What I’m Bringing to Shetland, Liverpool, and The Open

    June 27, 2026 /

    This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products I own, have used, or would confidently choose for this trip. Why Packing for Scotland is Different Creating a Scotland summer packing list is a little different than packing for most summer vacations. In a single afternoon, you might experience sunshine, rain, and chilly coastal winds. Add in long days walking a links golf course and sightseeing in cities like London and Liverpool, and suddenly your packing strategy becomes much more important. This summer I’ll be visiting the Shetland Islands, London, Liverpool, and…

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