Last updated on January 4th, 2023 at 10:34 pmAre you a backpack or suitcase kind of person? Do you mix it up, or do you solely go for one over the other? In our house we roll both ways. Flying within Europe on cheap flights means we often split luggage to reduce the cost, so…
Last updated on January 3rd, 2023 at 01:51 amIn just a few days we’ll be jetting off for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Bell will be consulting on the Malaysian Study on Ageing for a week. We frequently plan vacations around work. Since it’s not very often we get the opportunity to travel in Asia, we decided…
Last updated on March 23rd, 2019 at 02:04 amHAPPY HALLOWEEN from Dublin! Yes, it’s that time of year for that American tradition… Oops, I mean Irish tradition? Yes, it is believed that Halloween was bought to America by the Irish. It all started with the Paleopagan Druids who were celebrating Lá Samhna, the Celtic new…
Last updated on January 7th, 2023 at 02:14 pmI’ve been living away from Australia for around 8 and 1/2 years now. Yep, it is creeping up on a decade! But the reality for Alex and I is that one of us will always be an expat. Since we’ve lived in several countries, a lot of…
Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland that stands atop Castle Rock. A royal castle has rested on the rock since at least the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century. The castle was a royal residence until 1633. The area has been inhabited by humans since at least the Iron Age.
There’s a lot of history to experience and you can even drink delicious Scotch whisky at Edinburgh Castle!
