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The 8 Best Books to Read Before Traveling to England

November 24, 2022February 4, 2022 by Kathleen O'Donnell
Digital nomad on the Scotland-England border at Coldstream reading books about England

Reading is one of the best ways to travel anywhere from the comfort of your home. Whether you’re planning a trip or just dreaming about taking one sometime in the future, these best of England books (and the UK as a whole!) will take you to one of my favorite countries in the world.  *As … Read more

Categories Books About Travel, United Kingdom Tags books, culture, England 4 Comments

A Perfect 9 Day Scotland Itinerary

May 10, 2022January 19, 2020 by Kathleen O'Donnell
Kisimul castle on the Isle of Barra in Scotland travel

From gritty cities to tiny islands that look like tropical beaches, Scotland is full of wonders. My sister and I spent 9 days discovering just a few of them.

Categories Europe, United Kingdom Tags Scotland 1 Comment

Travel to The Isle of Man: The Best British Isle You’ve Never Heard Of

April 26, 2022November 3, 2019 by Kathleen O'Donnell
Peel castle on the Isle of Man

Why you should travel to the Isle of Man – a beautiful and quaint haven of an island, full of tiny tailless cats and fierce cliff walks and quiet beauty.

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Hiking Hadrian’s Wall Solo: How I Did It

January 5, 2023October 30, 2019 by Kathleen O'Donnell
Solo female traveler at the end of the Hadrian’s Wall walk in England.

At the end of my year of solo female travel, I took to the fields and walked along Hadrian’s Wall from one coast of England to another. It kept me calm and sane in a time of change and endless questions.

Categories How To’s, United Kingdom Tags England, solo female travel, walking 2 Comments

Take a Walk: How to Sort Out Your Life On Foot on Hadrian’s Wall

April 26, 2022July 16, 2019 by Kathleen O'Donnell
Solo female traveler along Hadrian’s Wall in the north of England

I spent 7.5 days walking across Britain: 84 miles from coast to coast along the ancient Roman emperor Hadrian’s Wall, sorting out my life and future.

Categories Reflections, Europe, United Kingdom Tags ancient history, backpacking, England, solo female travel 2 Comments

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