A Dad and 2 Texas A&M Aggies… There are two types of family holidays: the peaceful, serene kind you see in glossy brochures, and the real kind — the ones where someone is always hungry, someone else is always cold, and everyone is pretending they know where they’re going. Our...
🎄 A Festive Day in Edinburgh: Strolling, Sipping, and Soaking Up the Holiday Spirit Yesterday felt like stepping straight into a postcard. Edinburgh in December is pure magic, and I spent the day wandering through its most iconic streets, indulging in whisky, and basking in the glow of...
The Heart of Midlothian: Edinburgh’s Stone of Secrets Walk the Royal Mile on any given day and you’ll see it—a heart-shaped mosaic set into the cobblestones just outside St Giles’ Cathedral. Tourists pause, puzzled, as locals stride past and, without breaking step, spit squarely on the...
The World’s End: Edinburgh’s Gateway to the Past The Royal Mile in Edinburgh is a living tapestry of history. Its cobblestones echo with centuries of footsteps—merchants, poets, soldiers, and dreamers—all weaving their stories into the fabric of Scotland’s capital. As you descend...
I stepped onto the Royal Mile with the kind of reverence you reserve for places that have carried centuries on their back. The cobblestones beneath my boots were slick from a morning drizzle, and the air smelled faintly of malt and rain—a scent that seemed to belong to Edinburgh as much...