Located only a couple of hours from the English border, Edinburgh is a beautiful gateway to Scotland. We love the city’s history (from New Town to Old Town and Edinburgh Castle), Scottish heritage, and beautiful neighborhoods. We paired our time in Edinburgh, Scotland with a tour into the Scottish Highlands, making for a great seven […]
This summer, we visited Scotland for the first time. With only seven days in Scotland, we needed to maximize our time in order to see as much as we could. While nearly all of our road and train trip experiences and suggestions across the UK are self-guided, we decided to pay extra to have a
Once the second largest city in England, York is a historically prominent center for the Church of England, and is an important title in English Royalty (“The Duke of York”). While no longer an economic center of trade or business, York is still a must-see destination in England. Plus, York is a great itinerary stop
Planning a trip to the UK almost always includes a stop in London. From London, you can explore the rest of England by train (non-stop trains are easy to find to other major UK destinations such as York and Edinburgh), or by road trip (we would suggest Windsor or the Cotswolds for nearby destinations). While
Located off the coast of Scotland, the Isle of Skye is a great place to stay while touring the Scottish Highlands. The Isle of Skye is especially unique in the Highlands for its fairy folklore, beautiful ocean vistas, and island vibe. We suggest pairing the Isle of Skye with Fort William and Edinburgh in order
Our favorite hotel, restaurants, and things to do in Conwy, Wales. Everything you need to know to plan your next trip to the Welsh seaside!
Located less than two hours from London, the Cotswolds is a romantic and historic region of Southwest England. From small villages such as Bibury to larger towns such as Chipping Campden and Bourton-on-the-Water, there is plenty to explore! The Cotswold Villages are historic, beautiful, and great for visitors (whether you just come to explore the
