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Daniella Theis

Daniella Theis

Features Journalist
Covering food, people and the outdoors, Daniella is a passionate journalist. When not working, she’s usually running along the Clyde in Glasgow, enjoying a good gig, reading a book, or roaming Scotland's landscapes on a long hike.
02
Jul
Following Scotland's footsteps to Nova Scotia

Following Scotland's footsteps to Nova Scotia

More than 250 years after the ship Hector sailed from Ullapool, Daniella Theis retraces Scotland's remarkable journey to New Scotland, discovering Gaelic culture, Highland traditions and enduring family ties along the way.
7 min read
11
Jun
Walking to the World Cup: A Kilted Scot’s 5,000km Trek Across America

Walking to the World Cup: A Kilted Scot’s 5,000km Trek Across America

7 min read
28
May
The statue of Greyfriars Bobby in Edinburgh.

The Lost Greyfriars Bobby

Daniella Theis speaks to author Dave Hunter about the remarkable search for the real-life dog who starred in Disney’s Greyfriars Bobby – and the mission to bring him home to Edinburgh.
8 min read
27
May
Three Gordon Setter running through high grass.

A love letter to Scotland’s dogs – and a warning for their future

Daniella Theis speaks to Peter MacQueen about his new book, as well as the rich history – and fragile future – of our country's native dogs.
5 min read
07
May
A group of 17 women celebrate the success of the sit in, with Helen being carried aloft her colleagues' shoulders.

The Scottish women workers who took on corporate America

7 min read
12
Feb
Edinburgh Castle sits atop Castle Rock with greenery growing on the slopes and a park below.

A tour of Edinburgh with Mary, Queen of Scots

Join us as Daniella Theis explores Edinburgh's fascinating streets with historian Rosemary Goring, visiting the sites central to Mary’s life – inspired by the Queen's final letter written hours before her execution.
8 min read
18
Dec
Scotland’s island of flavour: Skye’s new culinary trail

Scotland’s island of flavour: Skye’s new culinary trail

8 min read
15
Dec
From shore to fork: The Three Chimneys serves a true taste of Skye

From shore to fork: The Three Chimneys serves a true taste of Skye

As the Isle of Skye's food scene grows ever bigger, Daniella Theis reviews the tasting menu at one of the island's original foodie hot spots.
7 min read
11
Dec
Christmas decorations at a market lighting up the night sky.

Glasgow vs Edinburgh: The great Christmas market showdown

9 min read
06
Nov
EdEdinburgh Castle framed by autumn leaves in a picture taken from below at one of the city's parks.

Edinburgh's green spaces: a walk on the wild side of Scotland's capital

Away from the crowds, Edinburgh's natural areas offer a different kind of magic. Daniella meets the running club making the most of the wilderness woven through urban streets.
8 min read