A guest blog post I wrote for the awesome Marauding JJ’s website!
Guest blog by Kaitlin McKenzie.
I love flying. I love the adrenaline rush of takeoff, the always-blue skies, the excitement of going somewhere new.
Or, rather, in this case, somewhere that feels like home.
As the crew prepare for landing, I sit snugly in my Easyjet economy seat and peek down through the clouds at glimpses of the land below.
EasyJet
Memories of descents toward destinations like lush, green Bali or burnt-red central Australia flit through my mind. But the land below me now is nothing like those.
Dark green hills roll like waves beneath us, sand-coloured lines squiggle across the terrain, forged by busy landrovers or wandering rivers.
The hills are covered by a patchwork quilt of green, dry grey, and heather brilliantly purple even from our altitude.
These are the hills of Scotland.
I spent the cloudier part of the plane journey leafing through the in-flight magazine. One…
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