Glasgow

I had no specific reason to stop in Glasgow. No site that I wanted to see, no story that drew me to the city. The only hazy reason I had was to filter out the tourists who come for the history in Edinburgh and the stunning beauty of the Highlands and shake out the everyday…

The Land At The End Of The Rainbow – The Scottish Highlands

Nemo me impune lacessit (No one attacks me with impunity) - Motto of the Order of the Thistle and three Scottish regiments of the British Army My jaw dropped at the start of our three-day tour of the Scottish Highlands and did not close till we pulled back into Edinburgh. Unbelievably scenic, two eyes weren't…

Edinburgh

So you're from the United States, aye?! Yes. I'm now as comfortable with my identity as an Indian from Portland as much as an Indian from Bangalore. Being a touristy town, I'm invariably asked where I'm from and the automatic answer that's been coming out is The United States. I can't even go back there…