Dates: August 20-30, 2026 August 29 - Depart US for Glasgow Day 1: August 20 - Arrive into Glasgow Airport - take the Airport Bus to Grand Central Station. You will be left off across the street from the hotel. OR grab a taxi. Make your way over to the lobby and check-in. You will
September 8-22, 2026 Tues Sept 8 : Flight from the US into Inverness Scotland (group flight) Day 1: Wed Sept 9: - Fly into Inverness as a group, once you have made it through customs and retrieved your luggage, meet the coach outside and be ready for your fabulous adventure in Scotland! We will head
I am in the process of getting dates and pricing for this fantastic tour of Ireland. So far we are looking at between 10-11 nights. We will start in Shannon and end in Dublin. Here is how it's looking so far. More details to come soon! Dates TBD: October 2025 Spending 2 nights Cork City
Come spend 10 glorious nights exploring "off the beaten path" areas of Scotland! This tour is being revamped. I should have information up soon. Dates TBD July 2026 2 nights Edinburgh or vicinity 2 nights Aberdeenshire 3 nights Inverness or vicinity 3 nights Stirling Ask to join the private Facebook Group for more information -
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Growing up in Oregon, I knew of my cousins living in Upstate New York. Dad spoke of them often, but I never met them. Then in 1976, at the age of 14, dad drove us across the country to meet his family. What a joy to finally put a face to the name. We felt
It's time for the weekly or monthly get-together. You need to choose a venue, something unique and exciting. Nothing too fancy, nor the typical, "let's play pool and sing kereoke". You want something a bit out of the ordinary. Look no further. A new venue has entered the Portland scene. DIY Bar, a do-it-yourself crafting place. Make
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When someone mentions they had a "twosome", your mind probably goes to all the wrong places. You might look at them with disdain, disgust or maybe even complete awe. No judgement here! A "twosome", as in my case, can consist of meeting 2 celebrities at the same time. The Naked Winery http://www.nakedwinery.com in Hood River, Oregon was
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When your children are young, you try to find fun and exciting oportunities to share with them. Possibly taking road trips to nearby adventures or journeys to far off places. You might occasionally go out to dinner, possibly a movie or two, maybe even a concert. Mostly, all any parent wants, is to make sure