Posts from England & Scotland
Dirty Laundry
Lodging at the BrewDog Aberdeen Kennels Laundry and Blog Writing Eats and Drinks at Fierce Taproom & Bistro 52 A visit to St. Andrews So, this’ll be a quick one. For anyone who’s traveled for extended lengths of time – and as lightly luggaged as possible…
Clan Gordon
Game PlanSo, we arrived back in the Seattle area on October 16, now settled into a recently built, and quite exceptional vacation rental in Issaquah. We’ll hunker down here until our return to Baja Sur – and the last of our 180 days of nomad life – on…
Family Time
So, if you’ll think back to our last Scotland post a few weeks ago, we’d survived a gale force windstorm in Inverness, then were skunked by a tribe of elusive bottlenose dolphins at Chanonry Point on the banks of the Moray Firth. Next stop: Gordon country! To be…
Blown Away by Inverness
So, before we get into the details of our soul-stimulating journey into the Scottish Highlands and the country’s northernmost city, Inverness, a quick revisit to Glasgow and an Oops, I forgot to mention of its vibrant urban mural scene. By last count, more than…
A Fortnight out with the Gaels
So, as I begin writing this post we’re on a train from Florence, Italy, to the neighboring Tuscan city of Siena, which we’ll call home for the next 10 days. It’s been quite a whirlwind the last two weeks and we’ve surely got some Nomad Life 180 catching up to do, yet…
The Long and Winding Road
So, an early flight from Dublin put us into London’s Luton airport just before 9am, and after a suggested – never should have listened to her – 1,000 yard trudge with our luggage uphill to the Sitz rental car center, we drove away in an electric blue Alfa…