Tag: Scotland
What if, by enjoying a sandwich at midday or a a coffee or a breakfast pastry, you could help someone make his or her way out of being homeless? …
Glasgow: when I talk with people about their plans for travel in Scotland, this is city is not often on the list. Glasgow is a lively, welcoming place with …
Celtic Connections: that is the name for one of Europe’s best winter festivals, held every year in Glasgow, Scotland. Celtic Connections also makes a good description of the essence …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Holyrood Palace is the royal residence in Edinburgh, Scotland, but Balmoral Castle is the royal family’s summer home in the Scottish Highlands. If you’re planning a road trip around …
Journeys: they make great stories share with friends, with family, with the children in your life. Learn about three books which offer stories of places and journeys which will …
Visiting Edinburgh in August for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival can be great and mad at the same time. Traversing the Royal Mile in the Old Town is like the …