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Edinburgh: Saying Goodbye

Following our day trip to the Scottish Highlands, we opted to take it easy the next day. Later that afternoon, we were well on our way back to Cambridge. Before … Continue reading

October 31, 2020 · Leave a comment

Scottish Highlands Day Trip: Glasgow

Nothing excited me more for our trip to Scotland than our side trip to the Highlands. I had a lot to choose from, especially with numerous travel agencies offering day … Continue reading

September 15, 2020 · Leave a comment

Scotland: Edinburgh Eats

Apart from the magic of Edinburgh’s architecture, it was their food that charmed me. Quite frankly, I was not familiar with Scottish cuisine prior to our arrival in the UK. … Continue reading

August 31, 2020 · Leave a comment

Scotland: Edinburgh Castle

Having previously visited the Tower of London, I did not really expect much of our visit to Edinburgh Castle. After all, what could have set it apart from the other … Continue reading

August 21, 2020 · Leave a comment

Edinburgh: Walking around the Royal Mile

Upon exiting Edinburgh Waverley, we were greeted by rows of old stone buildings. All of us agreed that looking at that view reminded us that we were, in fact, in … Continue reading

August 7, 2020 · Leave a comment

Train Travel: From Cambridge to Edinburgh

As the weeks rolled by into our UK stay, we had the opportunities to see the country’s other major (and historical) cities. We were able to explore Edinburgh, to catch … Continue reading

July 31, 2020 · Leave a comment

My First Time in Europe

I spent years daydreaming about my first trip to Europe. Will it be France or Italy, I kept asking myself. The answer? Neither. When my brother left for the UK … Continue reading

May 31, 2018 · Leave a comment