Penny Airey- No.38 Bed & Breakfast
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Poker, underground cities, Harry and crepes
... to the famous author. Very cool views of the city and castle! I got 3/4 of the way up (there were 4 viewing platforms) but that last staircase was very very tiny and too claustrophobic for me!
Heading back to the city we joined 'Potter Trails' , a walking tour that claimed to show JK Rowlings inspirations for the books. Well it was definitely a fun tour and I got to wander around Edinburgh waving a ...
Hitting the big smoke, Edinburgh
... out of time. Suddenly time is realy catching up with us and all of a sudden we are in a hurry. Yesterday on our way down we came across a village named Falkland. Just had to stop and walk around the village, very attractive to look and rather old. Stayed a little too long but it was well worth the stop.
Today on our way to Edinburgh, we visited St Andrews, the home of golf. Just had to go there, always watch the British Open and ...
Edinburgh Castle and Whiskey Tour
... The early kilts were not made the way they are today, Eight yards of hand made wool and kneeling on the ground naked while you put each pleat into your clothing might have been a bit chilly on a cold morning!
Very versatile piece of clothing was the kilt .
I guess I expected to walk into "A" building when we entered the castle.....was I wrong!! It was more ...
First time ever to Scotland!
... We finally got away from our Soho apartment at about 10am and headed down to Berwick St to try and catch a cab to Victoria St Station for the Gatwick Express train. Our Cabbie was a friendly chap and he gave us some further updates about the Olympics. Like everyone else he was complaining about how hard it was for Londoners to access tickets. He also elaborated on how every London Cabbie is heading out of town for the Games given the ...
The Odyssey begins.....
... at the security checkpoint. Surprisingly a few people from my flight seemed to “miss" the Biometric checkpoint and had to return. I was aware of this procedure from my research, and it was stated that those who object to this for “privacy reasons” don’t fly! I was told later that my photo was displayed on the monitor as I went through security.
The circuitous route eventually led to a secured glass door at street level. Within a ...
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