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Mother and baby girl taking selfie in front of Colosseum in Rome, Italy

Underrated Family Vacations in Europe and Africa

It’s often thought that you can only head on certain kinds of vacations with the family in tow. According to this logic, you can choose between a trip to an amusement park or, if you’re feeling really adventurous, to a resort in the Caribbean. Supposedly you can’t even think about a vacation you, as an […]

Statue of King Robert I (Robert The Bruce), with National Wallace Monument in background, Stirling, Scotland

Exploring the Medieval World of Robert the Bruce on Scotland Vacations

Recently, Netflix released Outlaw King, a medieval epic starring Chris Pine as Robert the Bruce, the King of Scots who threw off English rule and successfully re-established the Scottish monarchy following William Wallace’s defeat at the hands of the English. If the film proves to be half as popular as 1995’s Braveheart, we might see […]

Scotch glass and whisky barrels lined up seaside on the Island of Islay, Scotland UK (United Kingdom)

Enjoy Whisky on Scotland Vacations

Scotland’s national beverage happens to be its world-renowned whisky. As well as enjoying a glass or two, you can visit distilleries, attend whisky festivals, and learn all about this special substance on Scotland vacations. First of all, let’s clear up something the Scots deem important. The word is spelt WHISKY not whiskey when you refer […]