Kirsty Moreland
Kirsty Moreland

Kirsty is a travel and adventure enthusiast born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland. Having travelled in New Zealand, Australia, Borneo, India and a slew of European countries, her permanent base is Paris, where she lives, works and speaks French with a Scottish accent. As an electronic music enthusiast and ex-cocktail bartender, she spends her time parsing through the city’s amazing nightlife and searching for interesting new places. Her other hobbies include scuba diving, writing music reviews and devouring old films in the gorgeous, traditional cinemas of the Latin Quarter. 

Articles Written

Castle ruins in scotland
January 7, 2020

Scotland : Land of Music, Myth and Whisky

As a former Glasgow bartender, I’ve spent most of my working life writing lists of “cool Scottish stuff” on napkins for passing tourists. I couldn’t be more excited to give you some bona fide inside knowledge that will bring your Caledonian adventure to life!

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December 18, 2019

Five Reasons Why the Loire Valley is the Quintessential French Experience

The Loire is without doubt the ultimate starting point for France. Here are five reasons why a tour of the Loire Valley is the perfect introduction to French culture.

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Argentina lakeside biking with Backroads
November 19, 2019

Active Travel for Solo Travelers

Want to travel solo but not alone? Choose a Backroads adventure where you can choose how much or how little group time you need. It’s the ultimate freedom!

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