Author: jadoon45

  • Back to Japan – Osaka and Kagoshima

    Please note that with the current climate in the middle east, I am unsure if I will be going via Abu Dhabi or if I will be going via Finair. Hello everyone and welcome back to my blog, with 118 days left to go till i got back to Japan, we are going to talk…

  • Scotland Part 4 – A Long Time to Get Home!

    31st July – Last day After having a nice long Sleep, it was time to have a look around Lochcarron, and Strome Castle was just down the road. After this, I was going to Strathcarron, which is the next village over to get some food, but came across this. Someone had been going at quite…

  • Scotland Part 3 – John O’ Groats

    29th July – John O’ Groats Now it is time for the long journey up to John o’ Groats from Lochcarron, which took about 5 hours, with a good few stops along the way including the Dornoch Firth Bridge. Finally, John o’ Groats was on the horizon and it only took me just over a…

  • Scotland Part 2 – Isle of Skye

    Scotland Part 2 – Isle of Skye

    28th July – Isle of Skye Today it was time to head towards the Isle of Skye which is one of the reasons for choosing Lochcarron as base for staying in Scotland. First it was time to head to Kyle of Lochalsh where you can take the bridge over to the Skye. First, I made…

  • Scotland Part 1

    Scotland Part 1

    In 2025 during the summer, we went up to see my Auntie as it was her retirement from serving time in the emergency services and for that I salute her, but I also thought to myself, that I haven’t been into the highlands at all before and the furthest north I had been was Luss…

  • Warsaw and the Last Bit

    Warsaw and the Last Bit

    6th August – Warsaw Well, one can’t go to Poland without visiting Warsaw, can they? Well, when it is a 3-hour drive away they probably can, which is why I decided to take a 2.5-hour train there instead and only cost about £40 for a return train, going first class. When I got there, it…

  • Krakow Jewish Quarter

    Krakow Jewish Quarter

    Originally, my plan was to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau, but unfortunately by the time I came to book the free tour, it was fully booked up. I did say this trip wasn’t as well planned as Japan, right? 5th August – Krakow Jewish Quarter I decided the next day to get a tram in to Krakow and…

  • Energylandia

    Energylandia

    4th August – Energylandia As some of you might know, I am now into my rollercoasters, with the bigger and more extreme ones being better to fulfil my adrenaline junkie lifestyle. So, after I got recommended this theme park by one of my Polish friends from work, how could I not go. Energylandia is quite…

  • Wieliczka

    Wieliczka

    3rd July 2024 – Wieliczka After resting for a day, I went to Wieliczka which is about 30 mins from where I was staying to go to the salt mines there. They have been used for more than 700 years, since the Middle Ages and only about 2% of the mines can be visited now…

  • Poland and Germany

    Poland and Germany

    Well, it was time to go to Poland, and this trip was a lot less planned than Japan was, but I did get to do most of what I wanted to do. 29th July – Flying to Poland First off, the flight and the Schengen zone. This was my first trip to Europe by myself…