Sep
24
Travel Outside the Turret. Safety tips. Stealth Travel.
Education by Travel
Advantages of independent traveling. If you have any interest in travel on your own, and accept the unexpected, try it. To us right now, tours look like travel in a turret, or a bunker - all protections, and narrow, fixed sightlines. This one, a bunker, is at Omaha Beach, Normandy.
Dan in Turret, Normandy, France
We like the places - and trivia - we find by being on our own. We like the way the interest grows after we get back. If we had stayed in the box, for example, we probably would never have learned this - an example of the odd bits out there --
That, yes, the kitchens at Dunluce Castle in Northern Ireland slid into the sea in 1648. We also found out that seven cooks and their pots were lost, but the cobbler survived. See Ireland Road Ways, Antrim post.
Advantages of independent traveling. If you have any interest in travel on your own, and accept the unexpected, try it. To us right now, tours look like travel in a turret, or a bunker - all protections, and narrow, fixed sightlines. This one, a bunker, is at Omaha Beach, Normandy.
Dan in Turret, Normandy, France
We like the places - and trivia - we find by being on our own. We like the way the interest grows after we get back. If we had stayed in the box, for example, we probably would never have learned this - an example of the odd bits out there --
That, yes, the kitchens at Dunluce Castle in Northern Ireland slid into the sea in 1648. We also found out that seven cooks and their pots were lost, but the cobbler survived. See Ireland Road Ways, Antrim post.
