the medieval Old Town streets in Edinburgh and the dramatic peaks on the Isle of Skye – Scotland is a bucket list destination. Over the years I have visited many bucket-list worth places in Scotland and made experiences that I think are quintessentially Scottish – but there are plenty more ...
Braveheart is a historical war drama directed by Mel Gibson, who also stars as the film's protagonist, William Wallace. Set in late 13th century Scotland, the narrative follows Wallace's life from his childhood to his role in leading the Scottish against their English oppressors. The movie fe...
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I loved walking in the mountains, ___the routine of city life, the noise and the pollution, and being able to breathe fresh air. One time we climbed one of the highest mountains in Korea.It was so___for me because I was only ten years old.___the first few hours of climbing, ...
Andorra is a country of four valleys in the Pyrenees mountains. It's a small principality nestled close to the French and Spanish border, and it's been independent since 1278. The country is known for its ski resorts, where you'll find some of the best skiing on the eastern side of th...
Dunvegan Castle:Nestled on the shores of Loch Dunvegan, this castle boasts breathtaking gardens and a rich history, making it the oldest continually inhabited castle in Scotland. Things to Do: Hike the Quiraing:A unique geological formation with otherworldly landscapes, providing a memorable hiking ad...
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The smartest celebrities are those who have documented high IQs, multiple degrees from distinguished universities, and a history of long hours spent studying complicated subjects. Some of these celebs, like Matt Damon, even star in the best movies about geniuses. A number of famous actors ...
–See the Ark’s guardian in Aksum (UNESCO WHS)–Check out the 2000 years old monasteries on Lake Tana’s islands–Hike the Simien Mountains (UNESCO WHS)–Take a photo of The Blue Nile Falls–Take a walk around Gondar – The Camelot of Africa (UNESCO WHS)–Sail trough Lakes’ Chamo’...
Taking you through 14 states, the Appalachian Trail highlights the best long distance hikes in the world. It goes through two national parks and eight national forests as you cross some of the highest peaks of the Appalachian Mountains. Even though the distance is arduous and the terrain is ...