Princes Street Edinburgh

Princes Street, Edinburgh , Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Off and running in Edinburgh

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    We left from Chicago O'Hare at 4:10pm Friday, April 13th (auspicious, right?) on KLM. After a change of planes in Amsterdam, we arrived in Edinburgh just after 8:30am on Sa***************ed for the taxi stand to get a ride to our hotel. We didn't get far though before collecting our first story of the trip.

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    Edinburgh - Whiskey and Kilts Anyone.

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    ... (near the Royal Botanical Gardens) I refuel with more coffee and hit the bricks, with map in hand towards Princes Street and the area at the base of Edinburgh Castle. I walk along the park at the foot of Edinburgh Castle where the locals are running, ...

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    Edinburgh, Scotland

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    ... , and I couldn't wait to get out of the bus and stretch my legs.  We stayed at the Royal British Hotel on Princes Street, which by my mistake I kept calling Princess Street all weekend.  It was a nice hotel that blended in quite nicely between ...

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    living in and out of a big fat suitcase

    ... will stay here til wednesday and then stay around london until sunday when i go to lisbon. have been staying in a hostel off princes street with kathrYn wyles. shes got a boyfriend now, who is from (wait for it!!) strathalbyn!! of all places!! hes ...

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    Hogmanay

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    ... , and the air is filled with music, laughter, and electricity. Fireworks explode above the castle as the crowds erupt in Princes Street Gardens below. We spent a few days with our good friends Kate and Ross. They owned the most comfortable couch on ...

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    36. Hogwarts

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    ... Royal Mile, people young and old can buy a torch and march together, led by a team of pipers, into the new town along Princes Street, and up Calton Hill. Calton Hill is the site of what should have been Scotland's National Monument. However, the city ran ...

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    Hogmanay

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    Rich: We headed in to Edinburgh on the bus to go to the Hogmanay street party on Princes street. It was cold but not too bad considering. Once everyone packed in it was warm enough. Very cool fireworks. Getting home was a bit of a mission as we had no ...

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    Edinburgh Festival!

    ... sincere and genuine. An Icelandic guy, another aussie, a canadian, americans, there were from everywhere. Then I went over to Princes Street Garden and the museum and watched this really rude american guy doing magic and attempting comedy. But he ...

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    Edinburgh Festival Final Night

    ... we left for Australia it was the final night of the festival where they was a huge fireworks display to live music help in the Princes street gardens with the castle as a back drop. The fireworks lasted about 1 hour and it was amazing being so close to ...

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    Hiking Arthur's seat and meeting some Canadians

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    ... in the comforts of a FREE internet cafe. On the agenda for today : Wandering the streets of the new town, a picnic in Princes Street gardens, and some HAGGIS for dinner. Yes, you heard me - I will be eating Haggis for tonight's dining ...

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    Edinburgh

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    ... meeting rooms. We were told that weekly attendance is around 100, with virtually no children. From there we walked along Princes Street. Interestingly, they have closed the street to traffic other than city buses and taxis...but there is still ...