Category: Holiday Memoirs

• Mar 12, 2023

  Cardiff Castle and Mansion

  

  So on our first day in Cardiff, after we dropped our bags off at our hotel, we made our way using google maps to the wonderful castle. We were travelling from the Park Plaza Hotel and passed The Hilton. Our first view was of the castle walls, and boy were they big! The enterance to…
• Jul 26, 2022

  The First Jacobite Rebellion

  

  One day on our holiday to Scotland, we visited Perth and the popular Blackwatch museum. This is where I was first introduced to the Jacobite rebellion. Cue hours of happy history hunting! This museum is absolutely full to the brim of Scottish history! Where they began James II & VII was King of England and King of Ireland as James…
• Jul 19, 2022

  Dunalastair House

  

  Back in March, me and my family visited Scotland. My father asked me to look up some places that I really wanted to visit. I found this place on google maps and it intrigued me. As you can see in the above pictures, the beautiful building is mostly in ruins, just an empty shell. There…