If, like me, you grew up in the 1980's, you might be familiar with a movie called Space Camp. If not, here's a brief plot recap - some kids go a summer camp to learn to be astronauts, accidentally end up in space when they press the wrong button, and then come home safely. Ok, so that is a bit abbreviated. You should go watch the movie. Anyway, it turns out that Space Camp … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2018
Driving in Iceland: 11 Things to Know Before you Drive in Iceland
An Iceland road trip is high on many travellers wishlists, but the thought of having to drive in Iceland often puts people off actually making this dream a reality. We've toured Iceland by car a number of times and driven thousands of miles in the country. In today's post, we're going to share some of the most important things you need to know about driving in Iceland, so … [Read more...]
A Tour of The Street Art of Belfast
One of our favourite things we did when we were in Belfast was to take a tour of Belfast's street art. The city is well known for its political murals, but in recent years there has been a growth in street art of a less political nature, meaning there is a wide variety of different types of art to take in. In today's post, I'm going to share some photos of Belfast's street … [Read more...]
Skiing in Scotland: A Guide to Ski Resorts in Scotland
Did you know that there are a number of ski resorts in Scotland, meaning if you're in the UK, you can actually go skiing in Scotland? Personally, I did know you could ski in Scotland, but I didn't know exactly what it was like or how many places there were for skiing in Scotland. However, after a trip to the Cairngorms National park in winter, I had my first skiing … [Read more...]