by leandra | Jul 6, 2018 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
Thursday On our way to the Tomintoul Distillery tour, we grabbed some caffeine at the Caoldair Coffee and Craft Shop. I had a scalding hot latte that took me forever to drink (I finally had to get a to-go cup) while Eric enjoyed his (less-hot) hot chocolate. Tables...
by leandra | Jul 5, 2018 | International Travel, Travel
On Sunday morning before our scheduled Glen Moray heritage tour we took a detour to the Glen Grant Distillery to explore their garden walk. One of the few activities in Speyside we did that didn’t involve whiskey, the self-guided walk includes many landscaped...
by leandra | Jun 27, 2018 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
Eric and I did not spend much time exploring Ft William itself, mostly using it as a jumping off point for Glen Coe but we did have some memorable eating and drinking experiences in town. Tuesday The Grog & Gruel – a long walk from the B&B in the rain,...
by leandra | Jun 12, 2018 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
Our luck with good weather held out for our full day on Skye, starting with some great light in the morning. We decided to work our way along the Trotternish peninsula clockwise, making our first stop at Fairy Glen. Parking is along the road here, and by starting...
by leandra | Jun 1, 2018 | Food & Drink, Travel, USA Travel
Waterfalls We only got to see one waterfall on Sunday due to unpredictable weather and simple bad luck. Elk Falls was closed due to an accidental drowning and several other falls were inaccessible due to the unpassable nature of a few forest service roads. So in the...