Discovering Cambridge

Despite its small size and probably because of the university and its nearness to London and to the rural East of England, there is a lot to Cambridge. Discovering Cambridge takes time. See the two cities – the city of the university students and the city of the ordinary working man or woman. Listen to … Read more

Colinton

Colinton is a village outside Edinburgh. It can be reached by bus (#16 from the town centre) and then it’s a short walk to the parish church. As a child, the author and poet Robert Louis Stevenson stayed in Colinton, where his grandfather was the Minister of the parish church. The river known as The … Read more

Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset

We took this photo a few years ago when we lived in the south of England. And you will find it in the English Cottages section of Quillcards and you can use it in one of your ecards. There’s a free trial that allows you to use any of the images in Quillcards, so you … Read more