Isle of Skye, UK: August 13, 2015 "Sing me a song....of a lass that is gone...say could that lass be I? Merry of soul he sailed on a day...over the sea to Skye." Don't mind me, I'm just singing the intro to the Outlander series! Anyways...onto day 5! We checked out of our hotel and ...
Highland adventures
Inverness, UK: August 11-12, 2015 Day 3: And we're off to explore Scotland! But first, we had to pick up our rental car. As we waited for our car, we were both sooo nervous. Neither of us, of course, had ever drive on the other side of the car on the other side of the road, let alone in ...
Military Tattoo!
Edinburgh, UK: August 10, 2015 The sights and sounds of Edinburgh during festival season is truly spectacular. Every corner we turned, bagpipes would be playing on the streets or by groups in outdoor pubs. My sister and I spent all of day two in Scotland meandering the streets, ...
Hello Edinburgh!
Edinburgh, UK August 9, 2015 After spending the evening before traveling from San Diego to Edinburgh, we arrived at 7:15 am. A quick, cheap bus ride from the airport to the city center and our first (of many) time getting lost and we arrived at the Sheraton Grand Hotel with a ...
“Rome” if you want to…
Rome, Italy: August 31, 2013 Our last day in Florence came all too soon. Alyssa and I got up early to pack, order a taxi cab, and eat a very quick breakfast. I checked us out of Villa Tolomei and said farewell to the beautiful hotel. The concierge told us to stay for a month next ...