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John Muir Country Park

Posted on July 8, 2020September 9, 2020by Emma

Three years with my SO calls for a (government sanctioned) mini-escape to the beach. We headed out towards Dunbar, in East Lothian, to explore the John Muir Country Park. The country park marks one end of the John Muir Way, which runs across the central belt of Scotland. Perhaps next year we’ll walk it! View […]

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Playing Tourist in London

Posted on August 29, 2019January 3, 2020by Emma

I’m 25! And that means if I want to pretend to be a tourist in my hometown, I will! Okay so credit where it’s due: I first spied this route on Secret London. I had it filed away for a not-so-rainy day and my birthday being at the end of August seemed like the perfect […]

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Sorrento

Posted on July 12, 2019September 14, 2019by Emma

Long time, no holiday! The last time I was out of the country was a my trip to Bruges (quaint, delicious waffles, A+, would recommend) back in April 2018 so this was long overdue! Sorrento has been on my revisit list for a long time now. I first went almost 10 years ago with my […]

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Scottish Owl Centre

Posted on March 25, 2019March 25, 2019by Emma

It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of wildlife photography. I love wildlife sanctuaries and zoos and basically any place I can take photos of animals. With no plans this Sunday, I didn’t need much persuading to pick up my camera for a nice day out. Well, it would have been a nice day […]

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Edinburgh Zoo (Once Again!)

Posted on February 17, 2019January 3, 2020by Emma

Once again, another trip to Edinburgh Zoo. February makes for cold shooting but I’m pretty pleased with some of these shots. Always a treat to see the red pandas as well!

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Glamping in the Highlands

Posted on June 28, 2018September 14, 2019by Emma

Glamping: like camping, but you still want access to a nice toilet…

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A couple days late, but if this is as close to a w A couple days late, but if this is as close to a white christmas we'll get from 2020, I'll take it 🤷‍♀️❄️
Christmas starts now 🥂 Christmas starts now 🥂
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas 👀 It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas 👀
friday doodling friday doodling
Treated to quite a view out at Dunbar this morning Treated to quite a view out at Dunbar this morning! 🌊
🍂 🍂
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Devastated to read about the wildfires at Big Basi Devastated to read about the wildfires at Big Basin. Visiting the redwood forest during my semester abroad was such a magical experience - none of my photos ever did it justice.
East and West Kip, through several clouds East and West Kip, through several clouds
Happy camper ⛺ Happy camper ⛺
Having a #treatyoself day. Haul from @flyingtiger Having a #treatyoself day. Haul from @flyingtiger including this teapot and fresh flowers from the garden 🥰
3 years with @parmstro_ 🥰 3 years with @parmstro_ 🥰
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