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A North Uist Day Trip, In Photos

November 18, 2020 By Katie MacLeod Leave a Comment

Is it possible to do a North Uist day trip from Lewis and Harris, or vice versa? It’s a question I’ve been asked a lot, and my answer is always “Of course!” While I would obviously recommend longer than a…

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Manhattan skyline in summer

My 2020 Travel Plans: A Mid-Year Update

July 14, 2020 By Katie MacLeod 3 Comments

Well, that didn’t go according to plan! My annual “Travel Plans and Dreams” post from January of this year is so far removed from life as it is now, in the summer of 2020, that reading it feels like looking…

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Spring blossom on city street

Notes on 7 Weeks of Lockdown

April 30, 2020 By Katie MacLeod 4 Comments

Birdsong and sirens are the soundtrack to my days, now. Amidst the regular chatter of the birds outside are three, clear descending notes: a song so smooth, so distinct, that it stands out from all the rest. After some online…

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Yellow cabs NYC

Travelling (Or Not) in the Time of Coronavirus

March 16, 2020 By Katie MacLeod Leave a Comment

At the start of the year, as I always do, I wrote about my 2020 travel plans. The travel plan I was most looking forward to, unsurprisingly, was returning home to Scotland for Easter. With my brother’s school holidays coinciding…

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Paradise Mount Rainier National Park

A Day Trip to Mount Rainier National Park

January 27, 2020 By Katie MacLeod 2 Comments

The view in front of us reminded me of a scene from a children’s storybook, like Heidi, or Hansel and Gretel. Colourful wildflowers swaying in the slightest chill of a breeze. Straight-backed pine trees pointing at a cornflower blue sky….

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Globes on a shelf

Travel Plans and Dreams for 2020

January 13, 2020 By Katie MacLeod 8 Comments

The new year – the new decade – might be a week or two old now, but I’m still enjoying that blank slate, fresh start feel that comes with the early days of January. I’ve got a new planner to…

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