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The grey skies and rain continued as we gradually made our way back to London from Edinburgh. Lonely Planet listed a few ruins in the eastern border region…
One of our main motivators for visiting Scotland was to spend New Years in Edinburgh, and join in the Hogmanay Festival. Of course, I’d wanted to visit for…
We had grand plans leaving Stonehaven Castle of travelling through the beautiful scenery of the Scottish Highlands in the Cairngorms National Park, however light had left us long before…
As we continued our counter-clockwise quick drive around central Scotland, after visiting Glasgow and Stirling Castle, we made it to the town of St. Andrews, which I have always…
Admittedly, we only spent a few hours here (and most of them were in the cold, cold rain). It was amazing the number of pubs and kebab shops…
We visited Stirling Castle on a quick day trip from our friend’s place in Glasgow. It was only a short drive, however with the sunlight hours being so…
One of the great perks of my current job is an annual Support Team trip, which happened to be to Krakow this year. It is somewhere that I…
Following our visit to Auschwitz and Birkenau, our driver took us to visit Wieliczka Salt Mine, the 13th Century salt mine. Ordinarily a visit to a mine wouldn’t…
The Nazi concentration and death camps of Auschwitz and Birkenau require little explanation, as thankfully the truth of the horrors that occurred behind the electrified barb-wire fences escaped to…
Doing our best to see as much as we could while we were in San Francisco, we joined a friend who had recently moved to the area and…