This is my fifth post featuring a spring trip abroad. For previous travel posts, visit here. Undoubtedly one of my favorite moments on our great British adventure in April was our Burns Supper, or an evening we spent in the Scottish highlands eating delicious (and sort of scary) food, enjoying Scottish music and watching a … Continue reading British escape, part V: Burns supper in the Scottish Highlands, Scotland
This is my fourth post featuring a spring trip abroad. For previous travel posts, visit here. After leaving the English Lake District and heading north, we stumbled across the Scottish border to arrive in Gretna Green — a lovely stop with infamous roots. The sun was shining and the people were friendly — plus, I … Continue reading British escape, part IV: Edinburgh, Scotland
This is my third post featuring a spring trip abroad. For previous travel posts, visit here. Ever been somewhere you stopped and thought, Wow. This is living. And then the world you normally inhabit — “home,” wherever that place might be — just colors in comparison to this crazy, awesome neck of the woods you … Continue reading British escape, part III: Grasmere and the Lake District
This is my second post featuring a recent trip abroad. For the first part, visit here. Waking up early in London, I was well aware that the trip was shaping up to be as much of a death march as previous “vacations” — but that’s okay. For my family, trips are opportunities to see exotic … Continue reading British escape, part II: Stratford-upon-Avon and York
London is my BFF. On this, my third visit to England in four years, I wasn’t sure what to expect. It was pre-Royal Wedding week, after all — and having had the greatest time on my previous visit, nerves pulsed in my stomach. What if London wasn’t the way I remembered it? What if — … Continue reading British escape, part I: London, England
Scenes around Wales, including Cardiff, from my British Escape this time last year. For more Wordless Wednesday, visit here!
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