UK – Wales – August 2017

Wales. Adventure awaits.   Zip World Velocity at Zip World Penrhyn Quarry is the fastest Zip Line in the world and the longest in Europe. I spent a single night in Wales just so I could go on Velocity. What I saw of Wales was beautiful rolling green hills, mountains, lakes, forest, and numerous castles…Read more UK – Wales – August 2017

UK – Northern Ireland – August 2017

Northern Ireland. A land of ancient rocks, great myths and legends, and a strong, proud, resilient people. Northern Ireland, on its own, is a fairly young country, having only created in 1921 when it was split from the Republic of Ireland, "The South". Like its sister country, Northern Ireland is also very beautiful. The coastlines have…Read more UK – Northern Ireland – August 2017

Ireland – August 2017

Ireland. The Emerald Isle. The land of beautiful green countryside, rugged coastlines, ancient stone dwellings, enduring history, and wild legend. Ireland is full of history. Everywhere you go, you are not far from an ancient stone church, or home, or fort. These structures were built to stand the test of time and although most are…Read more Ireland – August 2017

Norway – July / August 2017

Norway. The land of tunnels, Teslas, trolls, ferries, unspoiled beauty, and homeland of the mighty Vikings. Norway has over 900 road tunnels ranging from 50 m (164 ft) to the world's longest road tunnel at 24.5 km (15.25 mi) long and Norway also has the world's deepest tunnel, Eiksundtunnelen, passes under a fjord at 287…Read more Norway – July / August 2017

Finland – July 2017

Finland. The land of saunas, Santa, and cutting-edge, eco-friendly, technology. Helsinki is quite modern and trendy with its efficient public transportation, bike lanes, international cuisine, a large music scene, and it is very clean. Whether you're a shopper, a foodie, a music lover (especially 80s metal bands from all the tee shirts), appreciate architecture, an…Read more Finland – July 2017