Magazine
A Meanderer's Guide to East Lothian
Right on the edge of our hometown of Edinburgh sits East Lothian, one of Scotland’s most beautiful coastal escapes. For the founders of Meander, it’s a much-loved weekend retreat, a place to reset with long beach walks with the dog, early morning swims, and relaxed summer lunches overlooking Gullane Golf course. Throughout this guide, we’ve shared some of our personal favourite spots across the region.
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Quintosapore family farm: Livia Giuggioli, and her brothers Alessandro & Nicola
We speak with the Giuggioli family about their family farm in the heart of Umbria, Quintosapore. What began as a deeply personal family project has evolved into a regenerative, soil-to-fork farm with a growing international reputation.
Read on to learn more about their journey.
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David Hamilton: Seeing Scotland Through a Macro Lens
We chat to macro photographer David Hamilton, on how he began his journey into macro photography, the importance of urban conservation, and why paying attention to the smallest forms of life can change how we see the world around us.
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The Joy of Wild Swimming with Jules and Greg
In this Q&A, Jules and Greg talk about discovering their new hobby, what they learned along the way, and why wild swimming is about so much more than just taking the plunge.
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Behind Nomadic Scotland: Matt and Patti Rio Green
Earlier this month, we sat down with Nomadic Scotland owners Matt and Patti to talk about road trips, rooftop tents and their shared passion for Defenders and exploring Scotland. We hope this Q&A inspires your next road trip off the beaten path.
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2025 Roundup
It’s hard to believe another twelve months have flown by, but what a year it’s been. Through all the busyness, one thing has stayed constant: the amazing support from our Meander community. We’re incredibly grateful for every message, every visit, every shared adventure, and every bit of encouragement along the way. With that in mind, we’re excited to look back on some of our favourite highlights from 2025.
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Coorie Stays for the Winter Solstice
The Winter Solstice is a 3000-year-old tradition that has stood the test of time.
Discover the best spots across Scotland to escape the noise and celebrate the shortest day of the year.
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Jenny Graham: Cycling Solo Across the World
Raised in the Highlands of Scotland, Jenny Graham didn’t discover sport until her twenties, yet those early seeds of exploration eventually grew into a life defined by adventure. In 2018, Jenny became the fastest woman to cycle around the world and has shared what really happens on the road, bison at midnight beneath the Northern Lights, lightning storms, kamikaze traffic, and the strange comfort of sleeping in public toilets. Read to find out more!
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A Conversation with Greig Brebner, Founder of BLUNT Umbrellas
In this conversation, Greig Brebner shares the story behind BLUNT's creation, the engineering challenges that defined the early years, the importance of craftsmanship and long-term manufacturing relationships, and how the Kiwi mindset has shaped the brand’s ethos.
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Hogmanay Hotspots: Our Favourite Places to Celebrate Across Scotland
Us Scots know how to celebrate Hogmanay in style. Whether you plan to hunker down with loved ones or party the night away, there’s an event for you. Join us as we share our favourite ways to ring in the bells.
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Ghostly Getaways: Scotland's Luxury Hotels with a Haunted Past
Scotland wears its history proudly on its sleeve- castles perched on windswept hills, cobbled streets with centuries of stories, and inns that have outlasted kings and clans alike. With such a dramatic past comes tales that are a little darker. For those with a love of history (and perhaps a taste for the uncanny), Scotland offers no shortage of places where luxury meets lore. These are our favourite luxury gothic stays in Scotland that also have a ghostly edge to their past.
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Patrick Grant: Making Better and Buying Less.
We had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with renowned clothier, businessman and TV host, Patrick Grant, to chat about his fight against fast-fashion and the art of slowing down.
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