Of all the books in the world, the best stories are found between the pages of a passport.
My UK visa was about to expire, so I (we) had to leave the country. Unfortunately (or maybe fortunately), at the time we started looking to travel several countries had started to go into lockdown again, which left us with only a few easy to get to countries – one of the options just happened…
Now that we’ve completed the North Coast 500 route we started to make our way back home towards London. This post starts from Inverness heading back towards London. Check out our other posts on the journey north to the NC500 and the NC500 route. In the two weeks we took to get back south to…
While doing the North Coast 500 route we decided to take a side trip to Orkney Mainland. The couple days spent on the island were better than we expected. There is so much to see and do on the island – we really wish we would have planned more days to explore more of the…
Journey Details | 17 Days | 1243.1 Miles Isle of Skye to Applecross – Lochcarron, Bealach na Ba, Applecross Applecross to Shieldaig – Toscaig, Applecross, Shieldaig Shieldaig to Autlbea – Kinlochewe, Redpoint Aultbea to Achiltibuie – Aultbea, Mellon Udrigle Beach, Corrieshalloch Gorge, Loch Broom Broch, Achiltibuie Achiltibuie to Kylestrome – Bone Caves, Ardvreck Castle Kylestrome…
We decided we wanted to do the North Coast 500 route along the north coast of Scotland. Since we were planning to drive all the way north, we thought we would take our time getting there (and back) from London. In the two weeks we took to get to Lochcarron to start the NC500 we…
Nikko was a highlight of our trip to Japan. We experienced the Japanese Edo Era, got to see some amazing old shrines and temples, saw the wise monkey carving, and had the best New Year’s Eve we have both ever had. Plus we got to see snow (which was the main reason for visiting Japan over Christmas).