Before lock-down happened, we decided to have a night away in Yorkshire and one of the places we wanted to visit was the ruins of Fountains Abbey. The ruins are listed as UNESCO World Heritage site and I can see why! They are definitely the most impressive abbey ruins I’ve seen so far. Getting there Read More
Tag: History
Castle Series: Conisbrough Castle
Recently we visited Conisbrough Castle in South Yorkshire since we have a car now and can actually get out and explore! Conisbrough Castle is located in the small town of Conisbrough, approx. 1hr drive from Nottingham. It is located on the top of a hill (conveniently called Castle Hill) that looks down over the town Read More
Overnight in Copan, Honduras
As I already mentioned in my previous post about Guatemala, we had ANOTHER early start at 4am to catch the bus to Copan. We were starting our 4th day with little to no sleep and I’m surprised I could still function! I don’t cope well without my 8hrs 🙁 Guatemala City – Copan We decided Read More