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The Hairy Coos of Inverness

July 14, 2025 In Scotland Travel No Comment

The port of Invergordon provides cruise ships with access to the popular Loch Ness area and the nearby city of Inverness, capital of the Scottish Highlands.

A Leisurely Stroll Around Lerwick

July 12, 2025 In Scotland Travel No Comment

A beautiful sunny day provided the perfect chance for a stroll around Lerwick, Scotland’s northernmost town.

When drinking at the bar, there is often that one guy claiming to be an expert on a topic about which they know very little. Today I met Mr California, the expert on all things Californian on a crusade to misinform the world about California and its size and power.

The Glasgow Skyline

July 9, 2025 In Scotland Travel No Comment

After zig zagging our way up the Irish Sea visiting five countries in five days we arrived in Scotland at the port of Greenock. This provided me the chance to visit Glasgow for the first time (a short 30-minute train ride away)

Both Sides of Belfast

July 8, 2025 In Northern Ireland Travel No Comment

I expected Belfast to be a different place to visit because of its violent past. Central Belfast looked and felt similar to many British cities. Outside in West Belafst it was a different story.

A Magical Mystery Tour To Liverpool

July 7, 2025 In England Travel No Comment

What does Liverpool have that no other city does? The Beatles. I made that the theme for my visit today and it really paid off.

Welcome to Wales

July 6, 2025 In Travel Wales No Comment

My third visit to Wales, and first to Holyhead. Wales has a harsh exterior, a working man’s country that is rugged with it own distinct charm.

County Cork

July 5, 2025 In Ireland Travel No Comment

Ireland is an enchanting country and my first visit to the southern part of Ireland did not disappoint as I spent time in Cobh, Cork, and Blarney.

Fabulous Falmouth

July 4, 2025 In England Travel No Comment

Cornwall has a very distinctive charm that almost makes it feel separate from the rest of England. Falmouth is one of the many cities/towns in Cornwall where it would be so easy to get lost for a day or two enjoying the charm on offer.

Stoned in Salisbury

July 3, 2025 In England Travel No Comment

Salisbury is a city steeped in history with Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral, and the city of Salisbury itself providing a time warp back to an ancient medieval England.

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