La Mitad Del Mundo
La Mitad del Mundo – the Middle of the World – required an early call time, so at 7am I … Continue reading La Mitad Del Mundo
Tag: Travel
L-oob-lee-ah-na & Lake Bled
When it comes to adventure, Two for Takeoff has been incredibly fortunate these past five years. Together, we’ve rarely experienced … Continue reading L-oob-lee-ah-na & Lake Bled
s-LOVE-nia
When Patrick first surprised me with our incredible trip to “Croatia and The Julian Alps” – I had no idea what to expect from the second leg of our trip. To be completely honest, I had never heard of the Julian Alps, specifically. And knew little to nothing about Slovenia. Man, was I missing out!
Out Of {Vis} World
The Dalmatian coastline offers a variety of excursions and day trips, and the same is true for Vis. Upon arrival … Continue reading Out Of {Vis} World
Cruising the Coast of Croatia (Hvar & Day 1 in Komiža, Vis)
The three hour ferry to Hvar felt more like a roller coaster ride as we swayed with the waves, but … Continue reading Cruising the Coast of Croatia (Hvar & Day 1 in Komiža, Vis)
Island Time & Brews with Buckeyes
Waking up to the sound of the ocean is one of the best feelings in the world, especially when you … Continue reading Island Time & Brews with Buckeyes
Stairway to Heaven
Two for Takeoff landed in Dubrovnik around Noon on Friday. We had an easy overnight flight from JFK to Zurich, … Continue reading Stairway to Heaven
Over The Sea To Skye
Breakfast at Culloden House was exactly how you would imagine it being served hundreds of years ago. We were escorted into the dining parlor and seated with napkins placed in our laps. Fresh tea and coffee were poured to our liking and our orders were taken while a fireplace blazed in the pit and morning newspapers were handed over. We truly felt like Scottish royalty — with fresh butter, breads and croissants available on the ready and jams from the highlands mashed to perfection. We clinked our teacups and toasted to the day ahead.
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St Andrews to Aberdeen
Free parking ended on Monday morning at 8:30am, so that’s exactly the time that we picked up our car – Jake the Juke (a bright blue, Nissan sport car that has become something like a pet to us along our journey) – and headed straight for Stirling Castle before continuing on to see St. Andrews. Continue reading “St Andrews to Aberdeen”
Final Hoorah!
For those who may not know me, I am Maggie’s younger brother Ian and I am honored to have been asked to write a “guest post” on the infamous TwoForTakeoff blog. Continue reading “Final Hoorah!”