Author: Katina

  • Wrapping up the UK with HP and Chunnelling Our Way to France!

    Wrapping up the UK with HP and Chunnelling Our Way to France!

    Well it’s time for us to leave the UK.  We had a wonderful day in York and then made our way South to London. It was the perfect time to catch up with the Elwin family and say our final goodbyes. They shared their holiday adventures in Greece, while we shared our time in the…

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  • It’s the People that you Meet!

    It’s the People that you Meet!

    While in the UK, we have been staying in Travelodge hotels as needed. They are similar to our Travelodges at home – clean and safe – but not a lot of frills. Some days, we tour, tour, tour and then simply fall asleep in our beds and go to the local grocery to pick up…

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  • Edinburrrrr

    Edinburrrrr

    Today we had a great day in Edinburgh, (pronounced Edinburrrrr – no bor-rough!)….we started our day early and couldn’t stop until late as there was so much to see and do in this vibrant city! We started on the Royal Mile and worked our way through the city. Some of the major points we learned…

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  • Ode to Haggis

    Ode to Haggis

    Haggis is considered to be the national dish of Scotland. We decided that we needed to learn more about it so that we could give it the appreciation it deserves. We thought about adding it to our Global Fieldtrip Recipe Book, but decided it might be too difficult to find the ingredients in our short timeline,…

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  • Wild About Wales

    Wild About Wales

    Today we arrived in Wales. It’s a beautiful country with rolling hills and sheep as far as the eye can see. As soon as we crossed over the border there was a visible difference from England. Signs were in Welsh first and then English. We’ve been trying to find patterns in the language, but are…

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