Kentucky Beyond the Bourbon
Exploring Kentucky beyond the bourbon and finding historic sites, craft-making experiences, factory tours, and a lot of bluegrass music in The Bluegrass State.
Destinations
The Beatles Slept Here
Mike Gerrard stays at the Four Seasons hotel by Loch Earn in Scotland, in the chalet once slept in by two of the Beatles.
Grand Cruise
Taking a wine-themed cruise with Jilly Goolden around France, Spain and Portugal.
Loch Melfort Hotel Review
Mike Gerrard visits the Loch Melfort Hotel on the west coast of Scotland and discovers its gin collection, including The Botanist gin from Islay.
USA’s Ten Best Roadside Attractions
The Travel Pages chooses the USA’s Ten Best Roadside Attractions, including the world’s biggest baseball bat and art installations like Cadillac Ranch, Foamhenge, and Carhenge.
Free USA Museums
A comprehensive list of all major museums that can be visited free in 12 main US cities including Boston, New York, Washington DC.
Of Castles and Cottages
Of Castles and Cottages: Mike Gerrard Finds English Whisky and Scottish Vodka at the Roxburghe Hotel in the Scottish Borders, and visits nearby Floors Castle.
Where Harry Met Sally
Where Harry Met Sally: Top Ten Romantic US locations, from New York to California
Making Minny’s Chocolate Pie in Mississippi
Mike Gerrard visits the Viking Cooking School in Greenwood, Mississippi, and learns how to make dishes from the movie The Help, including Minny’s Chocolate Pie.
The Train They Never Robbed
All aboard the Train They Never Robbed, the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad on the Colorado and New Mexico borders.
Best Restaurant in Lancashire
Dining at the Michelin-starred restaurant at Northcote, the manor house hotel near Blackburn in Lancashire, England.
Memphis’s Top Ten Music Attractions
Memphis’s Top Ten Music Attractions naturally include Graceland and Sun Studio, also Stax records, the Blues Hall of Fame and the WC Handy Home and Museum.
No Stopping on a Chicago Architecture Tour
No Stopping on a Chicago Architecture Tour, taking in the city’s history of skyscrapers and notable buildings like the Chicago Art Institute.
Loch Ness Inn Hotel Review
Visiting the Loch Ness Inn on the shores of Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland and having a close encounter with something mysterious… haggis bobotie.
Scottish Wildlife Cruise
Seeing sharks, dolphins, seals and other wildlife on a cruise in the Scottish islands.
Marooned in Jamaica
Visiting Colonel Wallace Sterling, Colonel of the Maroons, in Moore Town, Jamaica, while staying at the eco boutique Mocking Bird Hill Hotel in Port Antonio.
Where’s My Large Intestine?
Where’s My Large Intestine? Ten of the USA’s funniest place names, from Eek and Why to Boring and Intercourse.
Ten Historic US Hotels
Ten Historic US Hotels: some US hotels are tourist attractions too, and here’s a top ten in cities including New York, Chicago, Denver, and Los Angeles.
Amsterdam and Beyond Travel Guide
The Amsterdam and Beyond Travel Guide for the Kindle covers what to do and see, hotels and restaurants, in Amsterdam, also Rotterdam and The Hague.
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge Hotel
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge Hotel has a great location in the precincts of Canterbury Cathedral and room rates include breakfast and admission to the Cathedral.