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A windy and cold evening to visit the Kelpies, an incredible sculpture in Falfirk, Scotland. These 30-metre high horse-head sculptures are situated in Helix Park near the M9 Motorway and are a monument to Scotland’s horse-powered industrial heritage. They are the largest horse sculptures in the world. A Kelpie is a shape-changing aquatic spirit of […]

Morning light illuminates the fishing boats tied up along the pier on the River Esk in Whitby, England.

Our journey south into England provided an opportunity to visit the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Situated on the mouth of the river Tweed this ancient town is the northernmost town in all of England. For centuries this town was central to historic border wars between the Kingdoms of England and Scotland, and several times possession of […]

We finally managed to get time to check out the amazing city of Glasgow in Scotland having landed at the Paisley airport so many time and never stopping. It was a great visit, we did the hop on hop off bus tour which is such a great way to get your bearings after an overnight […]

Fantastic wander on the Northumbria coastline to see the ruins of the 14th century Dunstanburgh castle on the North Sea.

One of my favourite places in the Northeast of England, Bamburgh Castle. Amazing stone fortress overlooking the North Sea. It has been featured in many movies over the past years. Spectacular to me every time I am visiting.

We enjoyed our wanders in the seaside city of Whitby, England, this week, such a fantastic place to be a tourist. So many great things to see and explore, the photo opportunities are everywhere. This is a drone shot of the famous abby ruins that tower over the city from the right hand bluffs.

Ann-Marie and I walking in the Shambles area of the historic city of York during our current visit to England. The city was busy for a week day with the annual Christmas Market in full swing, I can only imagine how packed it will be on a weekend. default

This pizzeria in Glasgow, Scotland, was fully decked out for Christmas, that is a ton of Christmas balls covering that building. We managed to finally get to wander in Glasgow after many previous arrivals here at the airport and just heading off without visiting.

A quick trip into the shopping all to pick up some items for our trip presented the opportunity to grab a quick shot of these fantastic dinosaurs in this children’s entertainment section of the mall. Very cool to see. default