Celtic museums
When we planned this trip, I intended to visit a couple of museums which I had read about and wanted […]
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When we planned this trip, I intended to visit a couple of museums which I had read about and wanted […]
The pile dwelling museum in Unteruhldingen is wonderful. The remains of houses were discovered over 100 years ago, and they
Pfahlbauten Unteruhldingen Read Post »
One reason for visiting southern Germany was to visit friends of Marwyn’s from when she lived there. Elisabeth lives in
Reichenau and Radolfzell Read Post »
We travelled from Newcastle to Ijmuiden on the DFDS ferry, as we usually do when driving into Europe. We left
Germany 2025 – travelling south Read Post »
We have returned from a short visit to the north and to Orkney, which is written up as a set
The day for our visit to Skara Brae turned out to be much like the previous couple, except that the
Skara Brae – at last! Read Post »
We had another day of sunshine and showers, but the sunshine happened at the right times again. Most of our
Ring of Brodgar and Brough of Birsay Read Post »
We had originally booked our visit to Skara Brae (yes, you really have to book as it’s so busy) for
Orphir, Stones of Stenness and Stromness Read Post »
As a radio amateur with an interest in things historical I couldn’t miss a visit to the Orkney Wireless Museum
Orkney Wireless Museum Read Post »
Our first full day in Orkney was forecast to be wet, so we made it a museum day. The rain
A wet day in Kirkwall Read Post »
We took the Pentland Ferries route to Orkney as it arrives in the south of the islands close to where
It’s 50 years since a group of undergraduates from the Cambridge University Astronomical Society had a holiday surveying megalithic sites
After several years of enforced absence we have returned to the mainland of Europe! I have now added some more
Getting ready for our summer holidays – a Europe map for the car sat nav!
After a long gap, we travelled again. Lovely to be able to visit the “fam” in Toronto. We had to
Last year we had intended to visit East Anglia on our way home from the nyckel;harpa gathering at Halsway. Unfortunately
We had a great (if very brief) visit to Inverness, to the “Out of the Box” concert where David Chadwick