ahorsewithnoname:
Okkervil River
rocketrictic:
chosen over n over
JC Richardson:
Ring of Brodgar in the Orkney islands. Built roughly the same time as Stonehenge but bigger, about 100 meters across. Part of a very large ritual landscape. Sits out in a great basin between two lochs, a beacon to the Neolithic folk of the era. @natgeo @n
JC Richardson:
Caernarfon Castle in Wales looms over the town, built to suppress the Welsh in the 13th century. It's poetic justice that this oppressive fortress is now a mainstay of the tourist economy here. Off to the side the castle dwarves Anglesey Arms, not a small
JC Richardson:
Mt. Everest connection in the countryside of Wales. Out near Mt. Snowdon is the little inn called Pen-y-Gwryd. Inside is a tiny pub filled with memorabilia of the first ascent of Mt. Everest in 1953. Sir Edmunds Hillary and Tenzing Norgay trained for the
JC Richardson:
Stormy evening at Port Charlotte on the Isle of Islay. I confess that I'm quite taken by these Scottish villages close by the wild sea. Scotland has 790 offshore islands of which 89 are inhabited. I aim to get to all of them. @natgeo @natgeocreative @natg
