Sometimes you feel like you need a change. It may be a spiritual desire. It may be you want a challenge physically and mentally. Or perhaps you are craving some time alone. Or maybe it’s the opposite and actually you want to spend more time connecting with someone or something.
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Travel to look forward to
As I write this we are heading into Lockdown 2.0. Hopefully it will only be for 4 weeks, but who knows? I am not sure about you, but I cannot wait for this year to be over. If ever a year needed a reboot, it would most definitely be 2020. However since there is no option of doing that, the way for me to get through the next month is to remember the amazing travels I have done and to dream about what is to come.
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A Scottish Staycation
When it comes to holidays, the desire for warmth and the exotic always win hands down over the UK. But in the depths of lockdown, when stepping on a plane seemed impossible and, in an attempt to ensure we were able to escape the confines of Manchester, Julian and I decided to book 10 days exploring the castles, lochs and glens of Scotland.
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The wild side of Ireland
It’s certainly not a hop, skip and a jump to get there. In fact it took a flight to Dublin, a two and a half hour drive across Ireland to a small airstrip outside of Galway and an eight minute flight in a tiny plane. But the absolute joy of Inis Meáin is in its remoteness. You really can’t go any further west in Europe. Next stop America.
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