Exploring Kintyre – driving around the peninsula

When we left the Corrie Hotel on the Isle of Arran the sun was out and the day promised to…

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The Isle of Arran – exploring the King’s Caves

After our tour around Glen Rosa and its waterfall, we headed back to the car. It still hadn’t started to…

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The Isle of Arran – Glen Rosa waterfall

By now I really know the hotels around Edinburgh airport well, since we always arrive late at night from Vienna.…

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Exploring the south-western corner of Scotland

Scotland in fall is glorious. Actually, I assume Scotland is glorious all year round. But so far I’ve only ever…

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What I learned in Kent

I love doing road trips. Renting a place in Kent and then going on day trips from there, might not…

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More impressions of Kent

Who would have thought that a long weekend trip to Kent would turn out to be such a treasure trove…

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Dover castle and the white cliffs

On our last and final day in Kent we drove all the way to Dover. One definitely has to use…

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Great places to eat and drink around Kent – Part 2

On one of our many drives through the hinterland of Kent we passed ‘The George Inn‘. It looked already like…

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Hastings – the battle field or what’s left of it

Hastings was a revelation! For ages I’ve been listening to the ‘The British History Podcast‘ and was waiting, as so…

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The doors of Rye

I made an effort and took a lot of pictures of the doors of Rye. Not really sure why I…

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