Today we spent the day wandering around Glasgow. We wandered down to the Kelvin Grove Museum and Art Gallery. We spent some considerable time wandering around this building. It was just like the set out of the movie "A night at the museum" - lifelike animal exhibits and even had a full sized spitfire plane hanging from the roof. It was great to ...

I came to Glasgow first before making my way to Edinburgh. Glasgow is really small and not much to see here but i was finally relieved to come to a place where i can communicate. I also got to watch a movie at a theatre for the first time in three months. During my travels, one of three books i read was Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini and loved i...

I was suprised to hear how well Geelong were going in the AFL back home when I was travelling through China. Then I was getting emails from mates saying they should go close to taking the big one out. After all when I left Australia it was round 3 and I they didn't seem like going different to any other year. So after a superb season, the Cats m...

We got to Glasgow from our Amsterdam stopover without incident. Unfortunately it took about 2 hours to find our hotel. Oops. It's a nice hotel with no hot water. Good thing we are leaving early tomorrow morning, after I take a nice, ice-cold shower. We didn't have time to do anything today after getting lost and having dinner and doing laundry. ...

On our way to Glasgow we stopped in at Loch Ness again and also checked out Urguhart Castle on the shores of Loch Ness. Loch Ness was looking splendid in the morning as the water was dead still. The castle was an old ruin and as you had to pay, as with most castles, we just looked at it from outside the gate. From there we went to another ancien...