October 20, 2016
Unfortunately, because of how busy the trip was, I’m writing this journal entirely retrospective. It’s not my preferred process, but was necessary for a good reason. As such, it’s written …
October 19, 2016
My last two days were quieter than the previous week, but we did find some time for exploring, mostly on Day 7 at The Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel.
October 16, 2016
Our second day of our second road trip still had us in England. We visited Alton Towers, the number one theme park in the UK, and which prides itself on …
October 15, 2016
After our Highlands trip, we ventured south for our second of two-day road trips to Manchester, England, to see Manchester City take on Everton at home. Man City was in …
October 14, 2016
The best laid plans … we were supposed to do a RIB tour of Loch Ness, but due to a lack of interest of others to join us, we didn’t …
October 13, 2016
It was time for the first of two two-day road trips as we ventured north into the Scottish Highlands. We spent the day making our way to Eilean Donan Castle …
October 12, 2016
My second full day in the country started with a train ride into the country’s capital, Edinburgh. We toured many of the highlights of the city.
October 11, 2016
My first full day in Scotland, and second day of touring included a visit to see the Forth Bridge, as well as all that St. Andrews has to offer. Very …
October 10, 2016
After an overnight trip to Scotland, my friends picked me up at the airport. A full Scottish breakfast later and we hit the highlights of the city. Here are a …
September 13, 2015
Reasons to Visit I’ve always been drawn to the countries of my family heritage, specifically Ireland, Scotland, and Germany. While I’ve carried a German surname, my family is actually predominantly …