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Category Archives: United Kingdom

Discover travel itineraries, detailed guides and first-hand stories about visiting the United Kingdom.

Falkirk Wheel, Scotland

The Falkirk Wheel and Antonine Wall, Scotland

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If you love innnovative engineering projects and Roman military history, then a visit to the Falkirk Wheel and Antonine Wall in Scotland are must-sees. The Falkirk Wheel So, what exactly Continue Reading →

Posted in Scotland | Tagged Antonine Wall, archaeology, Falkirk Wheel, scotland | 2 Comments ↓
Eilean Donan castle, Scotland

Eilean Donan Castle – Home to Kings, Clans and Colonels

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Eilean Donan Castle in Scotland has been a popular filming location for decades. Some of you may recognize it from films such as Rob Roy, Entrapment, or The World Is Continue Reading →

Posted in Scotland | Tagged castle, eilean donan, scotland | 4 Comments ↓
Settle Inn, Stirling Scotland

7 Cool Historic Sites in Stirling, Scotland for History Buffs

Posted on by Darlene — 10 Comments ↓

If you’re a history buff, you will love visiting Stirling, Scotland. You can hit the highlights in one very full day, or spread out your visit over two days. Here Continue Reading →

Posted in Scotland | Tagged castle, scotland, stirling | 10 Comments ↓
Old Man of Storr, Isle of Skye

Driving Around the Trotternish Loop – The Isle of Skye

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If you’re planning a trip to Scotland, you must take a side trip to the Isle of Skye. The Trotternish Loop is especially interesting, and you can easily hit all Continue Reading →

Posted in Scotland | Tagged isle of skye, kilt rock, portree, scotland, storr, trotternish loop | Leave a reply
St Andrews Castle

The Highlights of St Andrews, Scotland in 24 Hours

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St Andrews, Scotland is one of those towns that’s compact enough to see in a day or two, but interesting enough to make the stop worthwhile. The earliest known name Continue Reading →

Posted in Scotland | Tagged castle, cathedral, scotland, st andrews | 10 Comments ↓
New Lanark, Clyde walkway trail Scotland

Visiting a Victorian Fair in New Lanark, Scotland

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Don’t you just love those trips when you can wander off the beaten path and discover something amazing? New Lanark, Scotland was definitely one of those hidden gems. My husband Continue Reading →

Posted in Festivals and Events, Scotland | Tagged new lanark, scotland, victorian fair, woolen mill | Leave a reply
Glenfinnan Monument Scotland

3 Easy Day Trips Around Fort William, Scotland by Car

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Fort William is a small town in the Highlands with a population of approximately 10,500. But don’t let it’s peaceful, unassuming presence fool you. This picturesque town is a great jumping-off Continue Reading →

Posted in Scotland | Tagged fort william, glenfinnan, highlands, scotland, whisky tours | Leave a reply
Glasgow Cathedral

How to Spend 24 Hours in Glasgow, Scotland on a Budget

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You might think that 24 hours isn’t enough time to really appreciate a new city. And in most cases, you would be right. But some cities are a bit easier Continue Reading →

Posted in Scotland | Tagged budget, cathedral, glasgow, scotland | Leave a reply
Big Ben

Your Easy Guide for 4 Days in London Itinerary

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London is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. But where should you choose to spend your time if you only have four days in this huge Continue Reading →

Posted in England | Tagged england, london | Leave a reply
Roman Bath

A Visit to the Roman Baths in Bath, England

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If you’re ever in England, make sure to set aside a day to visit the Roman Baths in Bath. Of course, the city itself is charming, not to mention a Continue Reading →

Posted in England | Tagged archaeology, bath, unesco | Leave a reply

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