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September 2, 2022October 7, 2022 By 2 Smiths

Glasgow City

Glasgow is the home of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and we’re huge fans.  We booked the ‘Willow Tea Room’ in Glasgow City for breakfast.  The Willow is Mackintosh inspired and based on the tea rooms which were the rage in Glasgow in the early 1900’s.  Mackintosh’s influence on the Arts and Crafts movement and Frank Lloyd…

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September 1, 2022October 7, 2022 By 2 Smiths

Glasgow, Day 1

The golfing portion of our holiday is over.  Bill and Kevin have headed back to Pittsburgh and Arkansas on early flights while Don & I are remaining in Glasgow where the ladies will join us.  We had some early time in Paisley before checking out of our hotel, the ‘Ashtree’, and took a short stroll…

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August 15, 2022January 10, 2023 By Dick

Scotland – Golfing with the Lads

Dick is heading out today with a couple of buds for a golfing holiday in Scotland and Northern Ireland.  If you like to follow the adventures of he, Don, Kevin, & Bill check out our trip blog – “Out of Bounds” Mary and Joyce will join Dick and Don on the 1st for an extended…

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November 20, 2019December 30, 2019 By 2 Smiths

Adiós América del Sur

It’s been an interesting six weeks in South America!  We visited three countries (Peru, Ecuador, & Chile), took twelve flights (and one multi-stop boat trip), covered 16,657 miles, lodged in eighteen different spots, experienced two earthquakes, shared bouts of traveler’s disease (or norovirus – not sure which) and enjoyed a little political turmoil:  martial law…

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  1. Mary on 3/2 and 3/3 – At Sea to South GeorgiaMarch 24, 2023

    Thanks Carol, it truly is the only way we can keep track!

  2. Dick on 3/2 and 3/3 – At Sea to South GeorgiaMarch 24, 2023

    I'm clean! It was Mary!

  3. Carol McCafferty on 3/2 and 3/3 – At Sea to South GeorgiaMarch 24, 2023

    Absolutely fascinated reading your blog, you guys are so adventurous, my heroes. Thank you for all the time you spend…

  4. Kevin Elsken on 3/2 and 3/3 – At Sea to South GeorgiaMarch 23, 2023

    I read where Argentina is stirring the pot at the U.N. in regards to the Falklands. Dick, tell me, did…

  5. Wiley & Sue on San Antonio de ArecoMarch 2, 2023

    Fantastic pictures, thanks so much for sending

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Day Count 33
MIles Traveled 12,724
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