Category: Travel
Have you ever found that a place has stubbornly remained on your bucket list even after you’ve seen it? Gladstone’s Library in North Wales has become such a place …
Winter: it is s time when cities may seem lively against winter’s early dark. That same early winter dark may bring deep quiet to places away from city lights. …
Saint Andrews Day: it is the national day of Scotland, celebrated each year on November 30. Saint Andrew the apostle is the patron saint of Scotland. In case you …
No, it is not all flat cornfields. Not in this part of Nebraska. I drove northward from Colorado via the wide-open vistas of the Pawnee National Grassland, when suddenly …
It is a time of year for thinking about holidays, and gifts. Whatever holiday you do or do not take part in, a holiday gift could be involved. It …
Before Stonehenge, and before the first pyramid was build in Egypt, humans were building Louisiana mounds and living in what is now the U.S. Deep South. Before the Parthenon …
When I first became pregnant, I had big dreams of squeezing in as much international travel as possible before motherhood arrived. Australia while three months, the USA at five …
Centuries before hippies built communes, small groups of single and widowed European women called beguines created walled communities called beguinages. There, they could do their own thing, unhindered by …
Most visitors to Scotland want to visit Edinburgh Castle, but I personally think Stirling Castle is the better choice. It’s less than an hour away from Edinburgh and probably …
Though it is a small country Scotland has a range of landscapes, communities, stories, and languages. The same is true of Scotland in the landscape of podcasts. Podcasts can …
Some continents have a lot of coastland and that equates to a lot of beaches. In Europe, however, it’s not that simple since much of it lies at a …
Kerry Dexter
October 23, 2023
Australia & NZ travel, City or urban travel, encounters, Europe travel, History, Kerry projects, Travel, travel stories, US travel, world music
As autumn begins to turn to winter, as days grow shorter and nights become longer in the northern hemisphere. it is the time of Halloween, of Samhain, a time …