Asheville, NC
21. juli 2017, Forente stater ⋅ 66 °F
Charlotte International
21. juli 2017, Forente stater ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
First flight for my Wife and Son, it was exciting to see our son experience flight for the first time.
John F. Kennedy International
21. juli 2017, Forente stater ⋅ ☀️ 90 °F
Small layover at JFK, enough time to take the transit over to Queens. We walked around and grabbed some lunch at a local Thai joint, not enough time to experience NY again but we spent it wisely.
Heathrow International
22. juli 2017, England ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Customs was a breeze, it was nice to be on our feet after a 8 hour flight. After jumping in an Uber to Kings Cross, this was my first official shot in the UK. 🇬🇧
King's Cross, England
22. juli 2017, England ⋅ 🌧 61 °F
Unfortunately we arrived at the station 3 hours early (giving ourselves some leeway in case of a delayed flight) so we enjoyed some lunch and checked out the Harry Potter store. I managed to also getLes mer
Edinburugh Waverly Station, Scotland
22. juli 2017, Skottland ⋅ 🌧 55 °F
After a hearty 36 hour travel time we were finally in Scotland, it was as if all the fatigue and tired legs went away. Edinburgh was the highlight of my trip hands down.
* Yes 36 hours, AVL->Les mer
Edinbrugh, Scotland
23. juli 2017, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
After all the travel we really didn’t want to go to the hotel once our feet hit the streets of Edinburgh. It was quite an experience to see the city at night, fresh rain made lights reflect offLes mer
National Museum of Scotland
23. juli 2017, Skottland ⋅ 🌧 59 °F
First official say in Edinburgh, we took a beautiful stroll to the National Museum of Scotland. Admiring the many different exhibits and 3 floors of artifacts.
Edinburgh Day
24. juli 2017, Skottland ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Our second day we chilled out and grabbed some breakfast, pastries and teas were our primary source of food. Cafe Nero became our go-to in both Edinburgh and London.
We walked down many of theLes mer
Edinburgh Castle, Scotland
24. juli 2017, Skottland ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
Approaching Edinburgh Castle you really start to realize your somewhere special. Our hotel was a 5 min. walk away and we passed the hill below often, it wasn’t until we purchased the admissionLes mer
Kilmahog, Scotland
25. juli 2017, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
The next day we decided against keeping our rental car and instead took a tour bus up to the Highlands. Hands down the best last-minute decision of our UK trip. Experiencing Scotland via a 8hour rideLes mer
Ballachulish, Scotland
25. juli 2017, Skottland ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Ridjng up to the Highlands we were able to view many great mountainous sites. From Ian Fleming’s home to Monty Pythons memorable scenes, stopping to view bagpipe players with the scenic mountains inLes mer
Urquhart Castle, Scotland
25. juli 2017, Skottland ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
Urquhart Castle was our last “destination” on our tour, we roamed about admiring the remains with Loch Ness in view.
Loch Ness, Scotland
25. juli 2017, Skottland ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
After walking the grounds of the castle we jumped onto a ferry and rode up the Loch to jump back into the bus. Maybe it was just me but the water seemed almost black, cool and refreshing...
Highlands, Scotland
25. juli 2017, Skottland ⋅ ☀️ 59 °F
Enjoying the view back to Edinburgh..
Sterling, Scotland
25. juli 2017, Skottland ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
Edinburgh, Scotland
26. juli 2017, Skottland ⋅ 🌧 55 °F
Our last day in Scotland, we took the time and visited the last few monuments and stores we hadn’t seen yet. Grabbing some smoothies at our sons (still) favorite, smoothie shop, all themed Scooby Doo.
King's Cross, England
26. juli 2017, England ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Edinburgh-> London
Natural History Museum, England
27. juli 2017, England ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
The first day in London, we took a quick walk out side Kensington and stopped for lunch. We shortly then walked over to the National History Museum where we took our time and checked out the exhibits.
Buckingham Palace, England
27. juli 2017, England ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
We took an Uber to Hyde Park where we then walked over to Buckingham Palace. Checking off all the tourist locations on our list, but it honestly was a sight to see.
British Museum, England
28. juli 2017, England ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
If you haven’t caught the trend we love Museums, and when your in London, it’s only customary to go to the the British Museum. This place was so big we ended up going back the next day, and stillLes mer
Big Ben, England
29. juli 2017, England ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
After the Museum we walked through Trafalgar Square and onto Big Ben. We viewed the London Eye from the bridge then checked out Westminster Abbey. Finishing with an iconic shot at the phone booth.
Tower of London, England
29. juli 2017, England ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Once we left Big Ben we went to the Tower of London, a definite highlight during our day in England. The torture room was a favorite of our Sons.
Hampton Court Palace, England
30. juli 2017, England ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
The next day we ventured away from London and took a ride out to Hampton Court Palace. The home of King Henry the VIII, the palace was amazing... murals, statues, rooms, and courtyards. But theLes mer
Bushy Park - London, England
30. juli 2017, England ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
As we were leaving the palace we came across two dozen deer roaming about the palace entrance. Obviously very used to humans we took our time and fed them leaves, perfect ending .
Our last officialLes mer