United Kingdom

Scottish Highlands Roadtrip

A dream come true: a trip through the Scottish Highlands, land of several of my ancestors, on both sides of the family. The journey began from Toward, on the Cowal…

How Now, Glasgow

Welcome to Glasgow Maybe it’s the city’s edgy, somewhat radical reputation, maybe it’s the friendly people we met, the history, or maybe all the free museums, but Glasgow was a very welcoming first…

Family Meeting

“Hello, cousin. It’s lovely to meet you.” The goal of this last leg of our journey is to get an introduction to the UK, connecting with family and friends along…

London Calling

After 10 months in Asia we’ve come nearly full circle and landed in the UK. With just one night allotted for London initially, we wanted to make the most of…

Big Ben, London

London Layover: Mind the Gap

The good news: We made it safe and sound to Cape Town. The bad news:  Donny’s bag didn’t.  Our card reader is in his bag, so we won’t be able…