Tag: Glasgow
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 …
The sound of pipes: it is a sound that immediately evokes Scotland. That’s as true of the music of a lone piper on a remote hill as it is …
Every picture tells a story, the saying goes. Even more so, when pictures, paintings, images, and objects are presented so as to be seen together or in sequence to …
Glasgow Police Museum. Have you heard of it? Stories of history and courage await within, as well as surprises you may not expect. In a city filled with big, …
Glasgow: it is a city known for its industrial past and commercial present, to be sure.It is also a city of murals. Overseas visitors often pass the city by …
Part of travel is the direct experience of being present, walking streets, hiking hills, tasting food, hearing conversations, seeing the quality of light, seeing the quality of life…being present …
People walking all manner of dogs, runners, children playing, families having picnics, students with their books, tennis players: all may be in Kelvingrove Park at the same moment. Kelvingrove …
The University of Glasgow: You might have several reasons to visit. There are world class museums of the sciences, a top class art gallery with connections to Charles Rennie …
Climate change: there is no doubt it is happening. As a traveler you may have had chances to confront its effects in more than one part of the world. …
Gaelic. Maybe you’ve been introduced to the language through Outlander on television or through the film Brave. Perhaps you’ve seen Gaelic on road signs or in museum descriptions in …