Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland is a green city with a beautifully stunning Old Town. It makes the perfect long weekend or an even longer getaway – travelling out to see other parts of Scotland with Edinburgh as a base. There’s plenty to see in Edinburgh including St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh Castle, the Scott […]
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Today’s guest post on fortified Churches Romania (including Viscri Fortified Church) is from Stephan Alexander, from www.stefanrtw.com/. There are 7 different UNESCO Fortified Churches in Romania. It’s worth checking some of them out if you have the time during your trip, particularly Viscri Fortified Church. You’ll want to plan accordingly but there are plenty of them […]
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It’s a story from my childhood – Bobby Dog Edinburgh – the loyal and faithful little dog who was a common site in the city of Edinburgh during the 1850’s. He was loyal to his master even after his master’s death. Greyfriars Bobby guarded his grave faithfully for 14 years after he died. Greyfriars Bobby is both a film […]