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Jamaica Inn

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When I reached high school I made friends with a girl called, Thelma. She was a history buff like me and during the next 60 years although we lived on different continents we would get together and fulfill our dreams of travelling through British History with trips together. On one such trip we visited Jamaica Inn on Bodmin Moor in Read more…
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Angel of the North

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As you travel north on the A167 towards Gateshead in Tyne & Wear you will see the angel of the north towering above you. She is visited by 150,000 people a year and seen by 90,000 drivers a day – one person every second. She is a contemporary sculpture, the largest sculpture in Britain and thought to be the biggest Read more…
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Isle of Barra

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The Isle of Barra is a small island in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, and it is the seat of The Clan Mac Neil. It has a population of 1,100 inhabitants and it’s chief Roderick Mac Neil holds a clan gathering every two years. The next one will be in 2018. St. Barr has a statue and a church dedicated to Read more…
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Kynren Show

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Kynren is an open-air spectacular. It is performed at night in the Vale of Durham known as the Gateway to Weardale. It takes place against the backdrop of park and castle of Auckland which has been the principle residence of the Bishops of Durham since the twelfth century. It is an epic tale of England spanning 2000 years. It should Read more…
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Bamburgh Castle

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Bamburgh Castle was once the royal seat of the Kings of Northumbria. It has stood guard over the beautiful north east coast for over 1400 years. Located on the border between Scotland & England it has changed hands many times, witnessing many bloody battles and steeped in legends. Bought by the 1st Lord Armstrong in 1874 his family transformed this Read more…
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Train Travel Railcards

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Discount Rail Tickets can help with the cost of train travel in Britain. If you live abroad there are several ways to accomplish this. One is to Advance Book your seats on-line. However, you are then limited to catch the train you have selected. If your flights are delayed and you miss your train you lose your money and will Read more…
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Glasgow Train Station

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The train shuttle from Glasgow Airport to Glasgow Central Train Station runs every 10 mins. It costs seven pounds each or thirteen pounds for two – one way only. You catch the shuttle right out side the airport doors. However, it does not drop you at the train station. It is not a very long walk but make sure you Read more…
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The Maxville Games

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The Highland Games held in Maxville Ontario. Read more…
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Fort Augustus Abbey

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We stay at the Abbey for a week, this place is incredible. Located by Loch Ness, it’s peaceful, close to restaurants and shops. You can go out to eat or cook in your apartment. The house had everything you need, including washer and dryer. Kitchen, living room, bathroom and 2 bedrooms upstairs. Read more…
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Travel Lodge Inverness Fairways

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Spent a night at this hotel on our way back, it is very clean, great service and good quality price ratio. The hotel is outside the main center, traveling by car is not a problem. Read more…

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