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Post-hike Sightseeing in Scotland

October 2, 2026October 2, 2026 by Alex McCafferty

Following our six day, 100 mile adventure along the West Highland Way, our group of eight stuck around after completing the trail for some non-hiking related activities. Having at least one “zero” day at the end of a trip is something I look forward to. Scotland has so much to offer, that it felt necessary … Read more

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Winter Honeymoon in Iceland

August 20, 2026February 29, 2024 by Alex McCafferty

On January 27, 2024, I married the love of my life. The very next day, my wife and I packed up our car, drove from Pittsburgh to Baltimore, and caught a red eye flight to the northernmost capital in the world: Reykjavik, Iceland. Our honeymoon was a seven day excursion along the south coast and … Read more

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