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Jillian Conway

Romantic Getaways When You Can't Agree on Where to Go

It's almost Valentine's Day. What better time of year to think about romance - and arguing with your spouse! In my job I hear a LOT about...

Jillian Conway

Why the Isle of Skye is a Great Scotland Getaway

The moody atmospheric isles of Scotland beckon with history, legends, and folklore. Everywhere you turn you're immersed in old Scottish...

Jillian Conway

From Dracula to a Celtic Saint - The Castles with Can't-Miss Stories

When you cross a drawbridge to a castle you're crossing a bridge into the past. The stories of castles are often the history of a city or...

Jillian Conway

Can't Miss Castles Around the World (Part1)

Castles evoke the child in all of us. We dream of knights, dragons, magic, and the battles between good and evil. But they are also...

Jillian Conway

The City of Literature and Unicorns. Or, "What Edinburgh Would be Called If I Had My Way."

Edinburgh is known for many things, but two of my favorite bits of trivia are: the National Animal of Scotland is the unicorn, and that...

Jillian Conway

Literary Scotland - J.M. Barrie's Birthplace

There are so many literary destinations in Scotland that it’s hard to choose where to begin, but I’ll start with a recommendation for...

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