Our ship arrived in Copenhagen, early on Wednesday. We left our bags at our hotel, in the city centre, to explore this wonderful capital. A city of… Read more “Wonderful Copenhagen”
Author: M. A. Lossl
Margaret, an IT Consultant, loves living in Bath, U.K. with her husband Graham Woodhouse. She derives her joie de vivre playing with her grandsons, researching family history, writing and traveling.
She has published her second book, Betweenwhiles. A moving and brave story, chronicling every day life between the wars. Using memoirs of Nazi resistance activist, imprisoned and tortured in the 1930's, this book also tells a new story, of German resistance to Nazism.
Currently, Margaret is researching her third book, which will look at the lives of ordinary people during WW2.
Lerwick, Shetland Isles
Our final port of call in the UK, Lerwick, Shetland. This charming island, off Scotland in the North Sea, is steeped in history. There are a few… Read more “Lerwick, Shetland Isles”
Visiting Edinburgh
Happy memories of our trip to Edinburgh. From Queensferry, it was a short train trip to the city centre. The Edinburgh Fringe and Tattoo, were on. It… Read more “Visiting Edinburgh”
Dornoch Firth Scotland
Arriving in Tain, from Invergorden, we’ve walked a short way from the railway station. A park by the water, offers splendid views of Dornoch Firth, today, at… Read more “Dornoch Firth Scotland”
Queensferry, Scotland
We arrived into Queensferry on Saturday afternoon. South Queensferry has a rich and ancient history, click here for more We explored the charming village, and stopped off… Read more “Queensferry, Scotland”
Portree, on the Isle of Sky, Scotland
Under moody skies, pierced with brilliant sunshine, we enjoyed hill walking in Portree. On our evening return to the sea, pods of dolphins and porpoise, leapt in… Read more “Portree, on the Isle of Sky, Scotland”
Greenoch Scotland
The stunning highlands of Scotland in the distance, as we cruise down the River Clyde from Greenoch. We’re looking forward to returning to Scotland, by train. The… Read more “Greenoch Scotland”
How to keep your plants happy while you’re on holiday
As many of you know, I love to travel, but, I also love my little garden. I normally travel during the UK winter months, knowing my garden… Read more “How to keep your plants happy while you’re on holiday”
A lovely day in Bangor
The 6th day of our cruise, and we have docked in Holyhead, on the island of Anglesey, Wales. The train station, near the port entrance, enabled an… Read more “A lovely day in Bangor”
The Isle of Man
Hello form a rainy Monday on the Isle of Man. Our first visit to the island, perched between mainland UK and Ireland. The rain did not spoil… Read more “The Isle of Man”
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