The Ayden Guest House
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... 1999 and 2004. It is definitely a different building from most in Edinburgh. It is a modern building that aims to capture the Scottish landscape, its people, its culture and the city of Edinburgh. It has interesting features like thinking pods on the outside of the MSP’s offices.
The three of us then had dinner at the Bank Hotel, a pub in a former bank. We got lemon tarts for dessert from the Café Valerie which we took ...
Day off from the kids
... have like, considering I tried most things on and probably annoyed the hell out of the lady, but I was still happy to buy. we also bought some pimm's to have at home while enjoying some nice weather outside before it is too late.
Before we knew it, it was after noon and we decided to head back. Auntie Fiona had prepared some munchies and the kids hadn't even noticed that we left. There was not much time left in the afternoon before we were to go to Nick and Elaine's ...
Edinburgh Castle, Mary King's Close, Royal Mile
... After all that, I sat at the cafe and had lunch. I figure eating out for lunch and having PB&J for dinner is more economical, more easily done, and fills you up during the adventurous part of your day :) After lunch I headed out of the castle onto the Royal Mile.
The first thing I did was follow a brief 'detour' through some closes that my guidebook recommended. It took you past a plaque dedicated to the 4000 plus women who ...
The Odyssey begins.....
... and of course a pint of Guinness. It was a fantastic and very enjoyable meal, but it really filled me up. I never did make it to the National Museum, so I suppose that will have to wait for the next visit.
Staying outside of the city centre has been a bit of a “mixed” experience. The Hotel is very comfortable and the proprietors and staff have been wonderful. I doubt that I could have found a better Hotel to stay, and the Bus ride to ...
Still festive, for now...
... try to go down to the station and book train tickets, but that shouldn't be too difficult.
The most painful bit is going to be getting all our luggage across to Edinburgh Waverly Station *shudders* It's been weeks since we had to drag luggage around *g*
We've got two nights in Glasgow, and we've decided we'll spend the day on the tourist bus *giggles* We'll get on at George Square, and get off anywhere interesting, then get back on ...
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