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The Royal Yacht Britannia visit
... the next, they lost me. All I could visualise was, these so called honoured guests just sitting down and pushing some of the cutlery around a bit . Enough to make you lose it after all that effort. The visual images made me smile. We stopped our tour half way through to take refreshments on the yacht, nice hot coffee. 2 hours later we caught the number 22 bus into the city and hopped off in the city centre. We decided just to walk around today and ...
Day 17 - Scottish highlands to edinburgh
... and off to the side so could get a good view of all the acts coming out of this castle draw bridge. All the acts were unique and very well done. The Aussie army/navy contingent were typical of their relaxed way with more of a concert song/performance but got everyone up on their feet and dancing. Then you has the drummers who you simply could not get your eyes off and how they can manage to do what they did, damn they were ...
Enigmatic Edinburgh
... on the Touristic bus and began our tour of Edinburgh. It is a beautiful old town like so many we have seen however Edinburgh didn't quite grab me like some other cities - Seville for example. The castle was wonderful but again I didn't connect with it in the same way I did with Stirling castle. That being said it is truely amazing to be exploring the UK and Europe as the age factor is so different from home. For that matter so is the landscape.
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First time ever to Scotland!
... movie so Daniel Craig was tucked in there, amongst all of the goings on, somewhere. We skirted around via the Thames and came around to Big Ben to see more action unfold. It was difficult to tell the real police from the action ones but some posed for a photo anyway. It was amazing to see just how many extras and crew were involved in the filming of just one short scene.
We eventually got around all of the film set area and ...
The Odyssey begins.....
... of movies, have a snooze and when I wake up I’m 7000 kM from home in a different country.
I generally try to avoid Heathrow due to it’s size and use Gatwick whenever possible, but in this case a trip through Heathrow was necessary. The first thing I noticed upon arrival was that there’s an enormous amount of construction taking place. It’s difficult in some places to even discern the buildings as anything that resemble an airport. ...
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