April 2018

Nearly four centuries ago, in 1648, to be exact, a structure for birds was built for the lairds of the Hall of Rendall on The Mainland, which is the main island of Orkney, off the northeastern shore of Scotland. The location of the beehive-shaped structure, known as the Rendall Doocot and pictured in our February 2018 issue, was the challenge.

“There must be many budget travelers reading ITN who are having exciting adventures discovering the world on $100 a day...

The traveler wrote, ‘From anyone who has done a world cruise, we would like to hear how you arranged things at home for the four months you were away.’

...I am wondering if travelers have found difficulty renting autos anywhere else in Europe due to age.”