Balmoral Castle Ballater

... little castle perched up on a hill in a small clearing.  Our next stop was the scottish home of the royal family, Balmoral Castle.  Although only one room is open to the public, it is still worth the visit as the grounds and surroundings are ...

... , once again travelling through heather, but with odd (memorial) cairns on the sides of the road.   Eventually we got to Balmoral and parked in the carpark (somewhat short of where Tom Tom told us that Balmoral should be). We bought our tickets and ...

... a pub for dinner, and the meal was lovely.  "all the Queens men" were having dinner there.  We weren't far from Balmoral Castle and the guys that work there go to this pub for dinner and beer.  Apparently the pub stocks the beer that they ...