Violet Bank House
Travel Blogs from Edinburgh
The King and Queen of Zumwalt
Yesterday we were met at the train station by our fabulous driver, Gordon Cheape (yes Rochelle his name is pronounced Cheap-I asked :)). Gordon took us to the Violet Bank House, a 5 star B&B which is fabulous. Glenn is spoiled since he doesn't have to cook for a month. I had delicious poached pears as one of my breakfast courses. Later this …
Caravan is not trailing behind someone!
John, Gene and Carol, heads up here. On the train up to Edinburgh we met a nice couple who set across the aisle from us. They kept talking about "Caravaning" and I could not figure out what they were talking about until I realized they called a Trailer a Caravan! They had an 18 foot trailer with a mechanism that uses a remote control to back the …
Could have got remarried?
... there was a couple actually marrying with a bagpipper. The bride looked beautiful. Had we been more prompt we could have renewed our vows but decided instead to keep traveling and of course, we had yet to find new anniversary bands.
When we loaded back into the car, we drove a wee bit until the small town of Moffat. We stopped at the same diner ad shop as in our previous trip. We all shared a pizza and looked around the shop before getting back into the car. At this ...
Edinburgh
... got in. Started to get hungry so I grabbed my jacket and took a walk down to grass market to check out the pubs, but none of them had a table and the game just started so they were not clearing out any time soon. So I took a stroll down the royal mile to a small take out fish and chips shop and got some fish and chips. From there I was going to check out the shops on the royal mile but the only ones still open we're the tourist shops. Checked out a few but they are all so ...
Scotland
... place had secure parking thank goodness and after unloading the car we flopped into our rooms for a short break, before wandering the lovely streets of the city! Such a picturesque place with the Edinburgh Castle sitting imposingly on top of the hill right in the city, and we all fell in love with place straight away and can't wait to do a bus tour tomorrow when the weather promises to be finer. After much wandering we stopped off in Rose Street at ...
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