Just like my visit to Abbey Road I had little previous knowledge or interest in Sherlock Holmes. But since we were already on Baker Street and I was with friends we visited 221 Baker Street. The Sherlock Holmes Museum is a privately-run museum in London, dedicated to a fictional character, Sherlock Holmes. Of course it would have to be … [Read more...] about No Shit, Sherlock!
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Lifeguards: You Notice Them When They Aren't There – Sponsored Video
Then there was the time I almost drowned. Riptides are no jokes. That’s the first thing to take away from this. This was during a trip to Costa Rica I took during a college excursion. We were on a beach called Manuel Antonia beach, which was gorgeous, long and sandy. I had never seen anything like it. It was totally unlike the beaches in the Northeastern U.S. that I grew … [Read more...] about Lifeguards: You Notice Them When They Aren't There – Sponsored Video
The Best Cars for Adventure Holidays
If you’re looking at heading out in the great outdoors for your next adventure holiday , you’ll need a vehicle that can pack in all of your kit, tackle the terrain and be comfortable for the journey. Vertu Lease Cars have put together their take of the best cars for adventure holidays, so whether you’re stacking your … [Read more...] about The Best Cars for Adventure Holidays
I Fell Down a Fell
I've been writing a lot recently about the under appreciated north of England and it's stunning landscapes. And, once again, I came upon another National Park that simply blew me away. Lake District National Park is England's largest, occupying over 800 square miles. So it's not like a accidentally discovered it while wandering down a back road. … [Read more...] about I Fell Down a Fell
A Castle in the Algarve
I have somewhat of an unhealthy obsession with castles. Perhaps I watched too many Disney princess movies as a child, or the idea of staring sadly out of a tower while waiting for a prince to come still appeals to the moody teenager that is still a part of my subconscious. Regardless of the reason behind it, it is guaranteed that wherever I am in the world, I will make a … [Read more...] about A Castle in the Algarve