InglaterraCity of LondonPuddle DockTate Modern51°30’29” N 0°5’54” W InglaterraCoventryCoventry Cathedral52°24’29” N 1°30’25” W 1 de outubro de 2023, Inglaterra ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Starting to head north:
Visited Rugby (the town where rugby was invented), but unfortunately everything was closed. However did see a few interesting statues and plaques in the street.
Moved on toLeia mais
InglaterraStratford-on-Avon DistrictStratford-upon-Avon52°11’25” N 1°42’15” W
2 de outubro de 2023, Inglaterra ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Picturesque Towns and Shakespearean Tales:
On my way to Stratford, had a longish wait in Leamington to change trains, so decided to look around and very glad I did. Did the towns self-guided walkingLeia mais
InglaterraStratford-on-Avon DistrictStratford-upon-Avon52°11’36” N 1°42’25” W 3 de outubro de 2023, Inglaterra ⋅ 🌬 17 °C
Morning in Stratford and Trip to Manchester
In the morning went for a walk around the Stratford-upon-Avon canals and visited the Butterfly house (iguana spotted). Then visited Tudor World and the MADLeia mais
I had no idea that Ned Kelly was related to Shakespeare or did he just act in one of the tragic plays? [Susan Basic]
InglaterraManchesterNomaUrbis Manchester53°29’9” N 2°14’34” W 4 de outubro de 2023, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Museum Hopping and 'Lovely Weather'
Spent the day visiting Manchester's various museums; Castlefield Urban Heritage Park, the Science and Industry Museum (at a location that used to be a textilesLeia mais
InglaterraMetropolitan Borough of WirralBirkenheadLiverpool Echo Arena53°23’58” N 2°59’31” W InglaterraYork53°57’44” N 1°4’39” W 6 de outubro de 2023, Inglaterra ⋅ 🌬 21 °C
Moving from Manchester to York:
Bookended by a trip to the Casltefield Viaduct (an old railway bridge that is now a community gardens project) in the morning and stroll along the York City Walls inLeia mais
InglaterraYorkClifford's Tower53°57’20” N 1°4’44” W
EscóciaHighlandBalmore57°21’51” N 4°23’32” W 9 de outubro de 2023, Escócia ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Day 1 of Scotland Tour
Went for a sunrise walk of Edinburgh before getting on my bus for the first day of my Scottish tour. Visited the Highlands Folk Museum (with examples of the buildings theLeia mais
EscóciaHighlandTotaigEilean Donnan57°16’28” N 5°30’48” W 10 de outubro de 2023, Escócia ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Day 2 of Scotland Tour
Left Loch Ness and headed west towards the Isle of Skye. Spent a lot of the day hiking to various waterfalls and gorges in the Highlands, and finished the day at Eilean DonanLeia mais
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Ellen Mihaljevic Wow!!
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You look very cute. Where is that pic?
Ellen Mihaljevic Shakespeare's the Globe Theatre
Viajante 🤣 "Looking at Art (and looking at people taking pictures of themselves 'looking' at art"