Ian Cook WestgateinHares on HolidayMusing through LatviaThere is a chance that I will remember Latvia more for my personal growth while we were here than I will for the country itself. That is…Aug 7, 2018Aug 7, 2018
Ian Cook WestgateinHares on HolidayMusings on TallinnMonths ago, I daydreamed of Tallinn. Online research revealed a city priding itself on medieval origins. Pictures feature a blustery…Aug 1, 2018Aug 1, 2018
Ian Cook WestgateinHares on HolidayMusings on PolandIn a way, it feels like I should not be writing a “musings” here. Our travels in Poland were brief and we did not get a chance to see much…Jul 24, 2018Jul 24, 2018
Ian Cook WestgateinHares on HolidayCzech and Slovakian Adventures~ Musings on the Czech Republic ~Jul 19, 2018Jul 19, 2018
Ian Cook WestgateinHares on HolidayMusings on AustriaTaken as a whole, going from Switzerland to Austria was an abrupt change. Instead of going to look at imposing mountains or sparkling…Jul 10, 2018Jul 10, 2018
Ian Cook WestgateinHares on HolidayMusings on SwitzerlandHave you ever been asked what your favorite vacation spot in the world is? A place where, if granted infinite time & money, you could move…Jul 8, 2018Jul 8, 2018
Ian Cook WestgateinHares on HolidayMusings on RouenRouen, France, is so different from Scotland. In Scotland, we drove around all of the Highlands. Ruined and rebuilt medieval buildings…Jun 16, 2018Jun 16, 2018
Ian Cook WestgateinHares on HolidayThe Best and Worst of ScotlandAs we finish our Scottish sojourn, the question must be asked for future Scotland travelers: what can be learned? What were the best spots…Jun 12, 2018Jun 12, 2018
Ian Cook WestgateinHares on HolidayThe View from OrkneyThe land of no wi-fi was misty and unending. I looked to the left side of the road, keeping a sharp eye on the edge where the dusty trail…Jun 3, 2018Jun 3, 2018
Ian Cook WestgateinHares on HolidayMusings on Oban & The Isle of MullNo matter how one prepares for a journey, there is always some facet to slip the mind. For my part, though I’ve helped plan out much of our…May 26, 2018May 26, 2018