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But we enjoyed our day anyhow! The sun was trying to peak through yesterday morning, so we changed our schedule a bit and decided to walk to the ruins at Kirkstall Abbey. I love castles and ruins and there are quite a few of them surrounding the Leeds area here in West Yorkshire.
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- The Ancient Ruins Of Mexico
A lot of people are familiar with the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza because they are located only a two hour drive from the popular tourist city of Cancun. And so a lot of people will do day trip tours to visit. The other ruins sites close to Cancun are...
- Monte Alban Ruins And Oaxaca Protests
Yesterday we took the little blue car for a drive. The Monte Alban ruins are only about 10 kms (6 miles) from the center of Oaxaca City, but they're not that easy to get to using alternate transportation. There are city buses that go in the direction...
- A Visit To Dore Abbey
Dore Abbey is near the village of Abbey Dore. It's only about 1.5 miles from the village of Ewyas Harold where we are staying, so yesterday morning's walk with Harvey the dog took us over the common area and down to the Abbey. Click here to read...
- The Ruins At Xochicalco
We've been to several ruins sites in Mexico, and all of them are a little bit different. Yesterday, we made our way to the Unesco World Heritage site of the Xochicalco ruins. This site is fascinating simply because of the size of it, with fantastic...
- 3 Castles To Visit Near Aberdeen
Fairytale turrets, winding staircases, mysterious ruins, and a resident ghost or two for good measure. This is Scotland beyond the great cities. This and a lot of breathtaking natural beauty. Scotland is dotted with amazing castles and unforgettable stories,...
Travel
Soaking wet!
But we enjoyed our day anyhow! The sun was trying to peak through yesterday morning, so we changed our schedule a bit and decided to walk to the ruins at Kirkstall Abbey. I love castles and ruins and there are quite a few of them surrounding the Leeds area here in West Yorkshire.
Click here to read more...
- The Ancient Ruins Of Mexico
A lot of people are familiar with the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza because they are located only a two hour drive from the popular tourist city of Cancun. And so a lot of people will do day trip tours to visit. The other ruins sites close to Cancun are...
- Monte Alban Ruins And Oaxaca Protests
Yesterday we took the little blue car for a drive. The Monte Alban ruins are only about 10 kms (6 miles) from the center of Oaxaca City, but they're not that easy to get to using alternate transportation. There are city buses that go in the direction...
- A Visit To Dore Abbey
Dore Abbey is near the village of Abbey Dore. It's only about 1.5 miles from the village of Ewyas Harold where we are staying, so yesterday morning's walk with Harvey the dog took us over the common area and down to the Abbey. Click here to read...
- The Ruins At Xochicalco
We've been to several ruins sites in Mexico, and all of them are a little bit different. Yesterday, we made our way to the Unesco World Heritage site of the Xochicalco ruins. This site is fascinating simply because of the size of it, with fantastic...
- 3 Castles To Visit Near Aberdeen
Fairytale turrets, winding staircases, mysterious ruins, and a resident ghost or two for good measure. This is Scotland beyond the great cities. This and a lot of breathtaking natural beauty. Scotland is dotted with amazing castles and unforgettable stories,...