OUTDOOR adventures in SCOTLAND
Welcome to Little Lost Travel, your guide to easy outdoor adventures in Scotland. This Scotland travel blog is packed with destination guides, itineraries and day trip ideas. Let’s start planning your trip to Scotland, or check out my custom itinerary planning services!
Meet Your Travel Expert
Hi and welcome! I’m Francesca, the founder of Little Lost Travel. I’m a UK-based outdoor travel blogger, nature lover and avid hiker who has been visiting Scotland for 10+ years.
I’ve been travel blogging since 2018, and have helped thousands of monthly readers with my in-depth outdoor adventure itineraries, destination guides, ethical wildlife tourism and tips for getting around Scotland without a car.
The purpose of this Scotland travel guide is to provide the resources to help you get outdoors more when you travel – and have a positive impact too! I’m all about beginner-friendly outdoor adventures that everyone can do.

EXPLORE SCOTLAND
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How to Get Around the Scottish Highlands Without a Car
Can you get around the Scottish Highlands without a car? Yes! In this guide, I break down the public transport network in the Highlands and…
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13 Best Places to Visit in Scotland by Train
Exploring Scotland by train? You’re not limited to cities. As a car-free traveller, trains are my favourite way to get around Scotland. Scenic routes can…
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17 Best Towns to Visit in Scotland Without a Car
From colourful coastal harbours to Highland mountain settlements, Scotland has thousands of picturesque towns and villages, but you don’t have to rely on a car…

LATEST SCOTLAND TRAVEL GUIDES
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Scottish Island Hopping: Which Island Suits You?
Scottish Island Hopping Quiz Scottish Island Hopping: Which Island Suits You? Discover which Scottish island perfectly matches your travel style and interests! Question 1 of 6 What’s your…
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Where to See Puffins in Scotland: 9 Wild Encounters
Wondering where to see puffins in Scotland? From islands to mainland coastlines, these are nine of the best places to spot them in the wild. “Puffins burrow everywhere,…
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Best Time to Visit Scotland (& The Worst!)
Trying to figure out the best time to visit Scotland? You’re in the right place. From autumn foliage to long summer days, each season brings its own magic….
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One Week in Scotland Without a Car: The Ultimate Itinerary
If you’re wondering how to spend one week in Scotland without a car, I’ve created the perfect itinerary to help you plan your trip. Scotland has an extensive…
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Where to Stay in Inverness, Scotland: The Best Affordable Hotels
Wondering where to stay in Inverness, Scotland? I’ve curated a list of my five top affordable hotels for mid-range budgets to help you decide. As the capital of…
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5 Cool and Eco-Friendly Places to Stay in Scotland
This article was written by Martin Dunford from Cool Places, who shares some of his favourite sustainable places to stay in Scotland. Scotland’s stunning natural landscapes, nature and…