If you're dreaming of the but your wallet says otherwise, we've got some cracking news for you. Thinking about a getaway usually conjures images of epic Highland escapades or chasing the sun through the drizzle, right? Well, hold onto your hats because one couple thinks they've hit the jackpot, uncovering the 'Maldives of the UK' on a random hike. This Scottish gem's got it all - powdery white sands and a sea so sparkling you'd be forgiven for thinking you've stepped into a holiday brochure.
YouTubers 'The Travel Duo', aka Chris and Sam, shared their epic discovery online, with Sam gushing about the moment she spotted the dreamy beach from above. "I was just on the beach, we were just about to leave," she said. "I sent the drone up to get some drone shots of this beach and I saw another incredible stunning spot on the other side of this mountain.
.. so I'm taking Chris and Fletcher on a little bit of an adventure to see if we can get there because it looks insane.
" The trek through mud and over hills was worth it when they hit the sandy shores. "Doesn't it look like the Maldives?", Sam exclaimed, later raving: "I feel like I've died and gone to heaven. Honestly, it's insane and that water is way too good to not go in for a swim.
" Chris and Sam's dreamy beach is tucked away on Scotland's Isle of Harris, a gem in the Outer Hebrides off the west coast. While they've kept the name of this exact location a secret, Harris is brimming with picturesque spots if you're after a similar .
