The Royal Botanic Garden

My granddaughter Luisa and I spent an afternoon at the gardens in Edinburgh. It is a beautiful spac…

The Fringe

An aptly named festival as many of the 3,000 performances in 250 venues over a few weeks each Augus…

Whisky and Waterfalls

I wanted to see the Highlands and learn more about Scotch, so I went on a whisky and waterfall tour…

And death shall know no dominion

In the US, there is not a lot of evidence of history of human civilization... The oldest habitats a…

Why that's brilliant! Lovely!

I'll have a wee nip from that bottle o whiskey then.   Cheers! Oh yes that's quite lovely. Q…

International Food, Film and Dance Festivals

The food and film festival is staged in front of the City Hall (Rathaus - all of our government bui…