Sandeman House
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PreDeparture Tales - MegaBus Scare & Pasta at 47p
... By the end somehow we were standing in one line and another formed right beside us. didn't know from where and how. We kept nudging at the elbows to show how that other person was sneaking in, well nobody voiced it out. British Stand in queue's but these were not British, it's London. Anyone else than the British reside here.
This whole experience of being pushed and pushing people, standing in queue, seeing people who might not ...
Magnificent Tattoo
... We took heaps of photos of this unexpected opportunity.
We were then escorted across the castle esplanade and across the performance area to our fantastic seats.... perfect view of the castle, the performing area.... perfect, perfect, perfect.
The compere was welcoming people from all over the world, we wonder if we were mentioned as at first we were only half listening as we made our ...
Arriving in Edinburgh!
... features here, hence James Hutton, a Scot, is considered to be the father of modern geology! There's also tons of interesting history here, although I'm not too familiar with British history and I actually didn't read up on it as much as I would have liked...But anyway, that's why Scotland ;)
It's actually only 7:45 right now but I'm ready for bed! I have to say, day 1 in Scotland = big success. I made it to the airport on time, ...
Edinburgh Day #2
... br> I walked up the Royal Mile to the castle entrance, bought my admission ticket for 14 pounds ($21.42), and kept climbing through Portcullis Gate into the lower ward. The castle last saw military action in 1745. From then until the 1920s it served as the British Army's main base in Scotland. Today, according to my Lonely Planet guidebook, it is among the most popular tourist attractions in Scotland.
There are numerous sights within the castle. I started with ...
The Odyssey begins.....
... It apparently takes three hours to set the table, and when the Royal family dined there, the plates and cutlery were all measured with a ruler to ensure they were placed precisely where they should be. Behind that is the palatial Ballroom which consists of a smaller entry room with the larger room behind it. There’s also a Bar there and drinks would be served by Stewards.
The decks below that contain the Galleys, cutlery and silverware ...
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