Summer Europe Jaunt

Sweden 🇸🇪 Germany 🇩🇪 Ireland 🇮🇪 Northern Ireland 🇬🇧 Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 USA 🇺🇸

Travel
Europe I'm BACK!

Europe I’m BACK!

The summer shenanigans of Jackie & Myrna have begun.  After COVID, rescheduling, cancellations, flights being cancelled 2 weeks ago and being rebooked on different connection ...
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Sweden
Stockholm

Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital city of Sweden and was founded as a city in 1252.  The island of Gamla Stan is Stockholm's Old Town. There ...
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Germany
Munich

Munich

Close to the Bavarian Alps, this region is beautiful. Munich is Bavaria's capital in Germany and the home of Oktoberfest.  The next Oktoberfest starts on ...
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Ireland
Dublin

Dublin

Dublin is the capital of Ireland, our first Irish stop and this wine lover discovered a liking for Guinness.  Sláinte   Clontarf Castle Hotel Dublin's Leading Castle ...
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Ireland
Cork

Cork

Cork is known as Ireland's foodie capital ~ bring it on!  Cork County is the biggest county in Ireland with so much to see and ...
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Ireland
Galway

Galway

Galway Girl by Steve Earle Well, I took a stroll on the old long walk Of a day -i-ay-i-ay  I met a little girl and ...
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Northern Ireland
Bushmills

Bushmills

From Galway, with a stop at Sean's Bar, we headed to County Antrim and Bushmills.   The Bushmills Inn Quietly luxurious boutique hotel on the Causeway ...
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Northern Ireland
Belfast

Belfast

Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland and the birthplace of RMS Titanic.  The visit to Belfast resulted in A LOT of great food and ...
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Scotland
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo The 2022 show was my second time seeing the Tattoo and this is a MUST DO if you are near ...
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Scotland
Edinburgh Out & About With Andy

Edinburgh Out & About With Andy

Edinburgh Cab Tours We did a day out with Edinburgh Cab Tours ~ Andy took us to Tantallon Castle, Rosslyn Chapel, Royal Yacht Britannia, North ...
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Scotland
Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and jam packed with history.  The view is different because Edinburgh's buildings were constructed using the Craigleith Sandstone and ...
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Scotland
St. Andrews

St. Andrews

Midhope Castle (Lallybroch) Hello Lallybroch from Outlander!  We stopped here on our drive from Edinburgh to St. Andrews.  I was extremely disappointed that Jamie Fraser ...
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Scotland
Inverness

Inverness

This is my favourite place in the world!  Scotland, Inverness, Culloden, the history, the world of Jamie Fraser and Outlander, I love it here.  Inverness ...
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Scotland
Culloden House & Battlefield

Culloden House & Battlefield

Culloden House is THE place to stay in the Highlands.  I'm already planning to go back to the Highlands with my Mom and stay here ...
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Scotland
Isle of Harris & Isle of Lewis

Isle of Harris & Isle of Lewis

Off the west coast of Scotland, the Isle of Lewis and Isle of Harris form the main island in the Outer Hebrides and are two ...
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Scotland
Isle of Skye

Isle of Skye

The Isle of Skye.  Sigh.  A bigger sigh.  It is the largest island in the Inner Hebrides archipelago and spectacular.  Breathtakingly beautiful at every turn, ...
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Scotland
Highlander & The Night Train

Highlander & The Night Train

And just like that we were making our way to London!   Eilean Donan Castle Dating all the way back to the 13th century, this castle ...
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England
London

London

One of my favourite places.  I see the same things over and over and it never gets old. Park Plaza Westminster Our central London hotel ...
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England
Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey

Well colour me happy!  I walked in Westminster Abbey and pictures are now allowed.  I did not have my camera (because as far as I ...
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USA
Los Angeles & The Stadium Tour

Los Angeles & The Stadium Tour

Los Angeles.  LA.  Hollywood.  Hollyweird.  Been here many times and each time is an experience.  We arrived after a very long flight from London with ...
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