My Wonderful Three-Week Stay in Oxford I recently had the great luck and pleasure of staying in Oxford, England for three whole weeks while dog sitting a sweet & lively Sprocker Spaniel named Dougie. I took full advantage of my great fortune by exploring as many Oxford colleges, museums, historic pubs and other famous buildings …
How to Visit Stonehenge for Free I recently visited the world-renowned ancient site of Stonehenge completely for free! And it wasn’t a sneaky, underground tactic for entering without a ticket. On the contrary, it’s a perfectly open, legitimate option for viewing the mysterious man-made stone construction. Even better, visitors who go for free to the …
My 3-Month Travels around UK in Summer 2025 My Original 2025 Travel Plans I actually had no intention, nor even a passing thought, of returning to the UK this year. In 2024 I spent five full months exploring Scotland, Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland. And I had previously visited England three or four times over …
Guide to Best UK & Ireland Weekend Breaks The UK and Ireland are brimming with breathtakingly magical historical sites, gorgeous soul-refreshing views of nature, and whether you decide to get book a hotel, cottage or house sit to save the pennies, there all sorts of attractions to explore that make it simply impossible to get …
Travel Story: My First Ever Trip Overseas The very first time I left the USA, I flew myself to England and France. Specifically, I ventured to London and Paris, for one week in each city. I was 21. Why London and Paris? My choice had nothing to do with an especially burning desire for either …
MY VISIT TO LONDON CAMDEN MARKETS I discovered London’s famous Camden Markets two years ago while visiting a Spanish friend who lives in London. I was very grateful to Susanna for inviting me to stay with her when I passed through the city en route to work elsewhere in England. (That later turned into my …
MY BIZARRE SUMMER IN MANCHESTER, ENGLAND I arrived in Manchester one chill summer day on a train up from London. I was about to begin my new life as… (let me cough this out…) a paintball ticket sales woman. Ah-hem! The great thing, I reminded myself again at the train station, was that I could skip the …
Hi! I'm Lash, an American nomadic world traveler who's been traveling solo since 1998. I’m passionate about traveling the world nomadically and then sharing it all with you. I hope to inspire you to travel the world, to entertain you with tales from the road, and to help you reach your travel dreams. Welcome! 
