After spending the first week of July in England hiking Hadrian’s Wall most of our tour group headed to Scotland and the Orkneys to experience excellent Scottish archaeology and culture. Visiting Dead Scots There is a LOT of archaeology in Scotland! We saw a number of fantastic Neolithic sites, standing stones, PICT stones, and castles. Neolithic highlights. … More Scotland Adventures
It’s hard to pinpoint the trip highlight. … The food was as good as we’d hoped for. The archaeology and cultural sites blew us away. … More A Sicilian Adventure
Summer hiking in England means that it rains most days rather than every day. By the end of our first day we were all trudging along in sodden, muddy boots, hair plastered down to our skulls. It was awesome. … More Hiking Hadrian’s Wall – a Roman Adventure in Northern England
Cycling in Ireland was both wonderful and a challenge. The terrain and views we experienced were surprisingly varied and we really enjoyed Ireland’s natural beauty. Even the sheep that led to surprise road obstacles! … More Thoughts on Cycling Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way
Joy and I have gained a lot of first-hand Irish pub experience. I’d say w’ere now at “Pub Level 15.” … More Cycle Ireland Day 28: To Leenane
Back on the road, we have just a few more cycling days in our Ireland adventure. … More Cycle Ireland Days 26 & 27: Galway to Clifden to Tully Cross
The ride from Galway to Carraroe was utterly boring and without charm. Doing it in reverse did not add any interest. … More Cycle Ireland Day 25: Cararroe BACK TO Galway
A pedestrian cycling day (see what I did there?) provides an opportunity to talk about things that plug in. … More Cycle Ireland Day 24: Galway to Cararroe
As we move further north we are seeing more and more thatch roof buildings. … More Cycle Ireland Day 23: To Galway
An entirely pleasant two days of cycling in western Ireland. … More Cycle Ireland Days 21 & 22: To Doolin and Kinvarra
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