Category: History Travel

  • Scotland Trip Report: Part II

    Scotland Trip Report: Part II

    Isle of Skye The Cluanie Inn For the next few days, our home base was The Cluanie Inn. It was our favorite hotel of the trip. Calling it “remote” does not adequately describe its solitude, and the inn is surrounded by hiking trails. Helpful hint: Take the well-marked Cluanie Estate path. As soon as you…

  • Scotland Trip Report: Part I

    Scotland Trip Report: Part I

    For people like me who enjoy ancestry research as a hobby and can trace some of their ancestors to Scotland, a trip there is often a bucket-list item. My wife and I recently returned from two weeks in Scotland, so I thought I would share our itinerary and some of our experiences in case they…