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Travel Blogs from Blairgowrie
Digging up the Scottish Family Tree
We left Liverpool for Scotland with two things: 1. Great memories of Liverpool; and 2. Michelle with a cold. The severe icy blast that hit the city proved too much for Michelle's neck (pre-new scarf). Nonetheless we pushed onto Lime Street Station and boarded the 2,5 hour train journey to Edinburgh. The rail system works great and the novelty of moving through the countryside at break neck speed munching sandwiches and trying to take photos is lots ...
A Piece of magic
This is a very special place for me and felt it important for David to experience such a beautiful place. Walks by the River Tay, drinks and stovies in the Taybank barI have never been anywhere more peaceful.This leg of our journey was to give me a chance to say goodbye to some of my best friends and so they could get a chance to meet ...
Beautiful Scotland
... worth his salt will know the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.
The first reference to the game being made in 1457 when it was banned by James II, as it distracted his men from archery practice... Twenty miles up river is the original city of Perth....
The clan had gathered for a smorgasbord of food and drink in the early afternoon.
Numbering 14, it ...
Ben Nevis
... got a room and had fish and chips on the pier with an orange Fanta not too shabby. Couple whiskys in the bar won $10 playing pool against a drunk he wanted to play for 1000 I was chicken. I will post a couple videos tomorrow . Booked a room with a sky light popped it open climbed the desk beautiful private roof area to have a dram and watch the otters. Good night it's about 11 here I am wiped from the day one more roof whisky then ...
The wedding!!!
... over to a nearby park so that we could have ice cream cones hand scooped by the bride and groom. Dougie had then arranged for two buses to take everyone to the reception which was set in a field in the highlands!! They set up a huge posh tent with a gorgeous view of ...
Other places to stay in Blairgowrie
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Angus Hotel
46 Wellmeadow, Blairgowrie | 3 star hotelfrom $122 -
Bridge of Cally Hotel
Bridge Of Cally, Blairgowrie | 3 star hotelfrom $129 -
Royal Hotel
53 Allan Street, Blairgowrie | Hotelfrom $105 -
Altamount House Hotel
Coupar Angus Road, Blairgowrie | 3 star hotelfrom $137 -
Glenisla Hotel
Kirkton of Glenisla, Blairgowrie | Hotel -
Kinloch House
by Blairgowrie, Blairgowrie | 3 star hotelfrom $365 -
Victoria Hotel
Lower Mill Street, Blairgowrie | Hotel -
Ivybank Guest House
Boat Brae, Blairgowrie | Hotelfrom $106
