Tag: History

This morning we left the place that had been our home near Edinburgh for the past two days. As with

Melrose Abbey, only thirty miles away, was an hour drive from our hotel in Gullane. The winding roads from Gullane

Today was a travel day. We drove from Dornoch, via Loch Ness and Stirling, arriving in Gullane, east of Edinburgh

Today we played golf at Royal Dornoch, one of the top golf courses in the world. Yesterday at dinner we

We said goodbye to St. Andrews today. But before we did we had to make one more stop—St. Salvator Chapel.

After golf in the morning on the New Course at St. Andrews and lunch at The Jigger Inn, we set

Today we happened to be in St. Andrews on the one day of the year where the town recreates the

St. Andrews is my favorite city in the world and has been since the first time I visited here in

We hated to leave York and talked about returning some day. York had provided pleasant surprises and I’m sure we

Today we said goodbye to the Old Parsonage Hotel. Our first stop of the day was St. Mary’s church in

Canterbury is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the leader of the Anglican Church. He is to the Anglican

Today was an all-Oxford day. The Wife did a great job of hiring a private tour guide for Oxford—a 2nd

We spent a relaxing morning at our hotel, the Old Parsonage Hotel, in Oxford. One of the best parts of

When we strolled out of London’s Heathrow Airport to the pick-up area we were supposed to be met by a

The UK Kingdom Travel Journal tour is underway. As I write this, we are somewhere over the Atlantic on our