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Castle in the Sky
... into the mountain. The views are incredible. It took all morning to walk the castle grounds and see all the buildings. It was so cool to see what the medieval times must have been like.
We the took a path at the bottom of the mountain to New Town, which actually isn't really new. It was built in the Georgian period in the 1700s. But compared to the castle it is quite new. We took a tour of #7 Charlotte Square and got to see the set up of an affluent ...
Could You Repeat That?
... ready, and we were quickly settled into our room. Eager to use the remainder of the day, K, Anna, and I decided to head downtown, while Jane opted to stay behind, clean up, and rest.
With a bus stop immediately outside the hotel, we were in the heart of old Edinburgh in about 15 minutes. We opted for a hop-on/hop-off tour to acclimate ourselves, and per our usual custom, we completed the full circuit, before ...
The Bonny Bonny Shores of Loch Lomond
... of shops all selling the exact same stuff!! Each one had the same kilts, the same skean dhu* collection and of course the same shot glasses, post cards, pens, golf balls, etc. etc. etc.
*Google saved me again with that spelling, but I think I would have been better off just saying "dull knife for the knee high socks"
Anyway, we headed off to dinner (no haggis) and followed that up with a trip to a very intriguing bar called Frankenstein. ...
Bag Pipes and Kilts All the Way!
... worth it. I had read in Rick that they offer tours every hour, so when we entered we saw right away that the next tour was in about 15 minutes which was perfect. They did not offer audio guides for free and I think that its great to get a tour if possible, because its hard to know where to start in such a place. So while we waited we walked over to see the view of the city and it was amazing! Because the castle is so high up on a cliff, you can see all of Edinburgh even a huge body ...