Thanks to a cheap flight and some rapid vacation planning, I had the good fortune to be in London for my birthday last year. Because I love gardening and all things botanical, I made plans to trek out to Kew Gardens for my birthday outing. Kew Gardens is huge, so rather than overwhelming you with … Continue reading Travel Pic Thursday: The Palm House at Kew Gardens (UK)
Travel Pic Thursday: The Walls of York (England)
Yes, after a long absence during my website remodel, Travel Pic Thursday is back. Sort of. To all my many new followers, Travel Pic Thursday is usually just a posting of one or two photos taken during my travels along with a few interesting facts regarding the history and lore of the place. However, sometimes … Continue reading Travel Pic Thursday: The Walls of York (England)
Travel Pic Thursday: York Minster (UK)
I'm cheating again with Travel Pic Thursday by stealing borrowing a post from an old blog of mine that has long since gone to blog limbo. As I used to get far more detailed about my travels, this Travel Pic Thursday won't have the usual quick facts, but don't worry because York Minster is fascinating enough … Continue reading Travel Pic Thursday: York Minster (UK)
Travel Pic Thursday: Arthur’s Seat – Edinburgh, Scotland
It's been a busy Thursday for me, so I'm cheating a bit with this week's Travel Pic. Instead of the usual couple of photos and quick facts from my travels, I've copied a full post from a now-retired travel blog of mine. So, strap on your hiking boots and let's climb up Arthur's Seat (wait, … Continue reading Travel Pic Thursday: Arthur’s Seat – Edinburgh, Scotland