Baird Hall
Travel Blogs from Glasgow
Pre-Trip
I am so excited about going to Australia and becoming a teenager. It shall be great. Santa will come and he will give me lots of present, I hope! I've got one more day of school left and then we are driving to Manchester to get our flight at 2pm on Thursday. I think the flight is going to really bad because its 24 hours long. What am I going to do? I hope there will be a lot of movies and nice food. ...
Planning everything
So we're at the stage of planning everything. We know the basic route we want to go on, first Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands for a while as mark is heading out to work there for a bit then we can head to South America to travel around until the money runs out. Now we need to get all the details sorted but its difficult to know how much to plan because you don't want to be stuck ...
Leaving Haggis Land!
... chat. He even explained the inflight entertainment which was otherwise a complete and utter mystery to me! Definite highlights of the flight were the views, especially flying over Baghdad and Basra and even Kuwait, even though it was dark, it was still possible to see the cities all lit up below. The whole flight was surreal, I felt like I was watching myself in a film. Coming down into Dubai was amazing, we could even see the desert and swimming pools below...!
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Day 40: Farewell to Islay, hello to Glasgow
... to join the Scottish crew on board their 12 metre yacht (built in England, but had been out to NZ before they bought it). The 2nd yacht was from Melbourne with two Aussie chaps on board, 2 years into sailing adventures worldwide. Then we drove about 3 miles to Cairnbaan where the road crosses the canal again at lock No 5, finding the ideal picnic spot alongside, enjoying our picnic lunch (no rain!) whilst the crew on a large ...
From Isle of Skye to Glasgow
... in a cave to avoid detection from the English, and we went to Glencoe to visit the site of the massacre of the Campbell's who were decimated by the MacDonalds. Where the Campbell's are buried is on an island called the island of the weeping. We even had MacDonalds and Campbell's on the bus with us. Tomorrow we head across the Irish sea for Ireland where else would we end ...
Location
Other places to stay in Glasgow
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Jurys Inn Glasgow
City Centre, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $99- Great Value and Location
- Fantastic Location
- Very Poor
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Glasgow Marriott Hotel
City Centre, Glasgow | 4 star hotelfrom $119- Needs refurbishing
- A relief
- Fantastic Stay at the Glasgow Marriott
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Crowne Plaza Glasgow
City Centre, Glasgow | 4 star hotelfrom $95- Rude service - if any
- Crisps and tissues under the bed and chairs
- Perfect weekend!
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Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport
Abbotsinch Paisley, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $73- Won't stay here again
- Excellent airport location
- Dreadful airport hotel
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Thistle Glasgow
Cowcaddens, Glasgow | 4 star hotelfrom $102- Fantastic Time
- Fantastic stay
- Great Hotel, Rooms are a Normal Size, Good Rates
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
City Centre, Glasgow | 4 star hotelfrom $135- Fresh Modern Hotel
- Wonderful hotel in the heart of glasgow
- SAS - Such A Shame
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Hilton Glasgow
City Centre, Glasgow | 5 star hotelfrom $100- The best hotel in Scotland
- Hair Today
- Entrance Anyone?
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Premier Inn Glasgow City Centre - Charing Cross
City Centre, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $77- Perfect!
- Loved Glasgow
- Just as good 2nd time around
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Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre
City Centre, Glasgow | 4 star hotelfrom $109- Have to agree...where are the four stars....???
- Where are your four stars???
- Very good
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Menzies Glasgow Hotel
City Centre, Glasgow | 4 star hotel- Good Central Hotel
- Just book it!
- Decent hotel on the edge of downtown
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Novotel Glasgow Centre
Kelvingrove, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $85- Disappointed -- did the people stay different place ?
- Could'nt be more helpful
- Tip top!
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Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre - Theatreland
Cowcaddens, Glasgow | 2 star hotelfrom $92- Aircon - What a racket - and not even the Hotels!
- Do not use the website to book
- Good for the money
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Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside
Anderston, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $84 -
Glasgow Pond Hotel
Jordanhill, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $55- Unfair reviews
- A real case of inner beauty!
- Nice rooms but...
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Holiday Inn Glasgow City Centre Theatreland
Cowcaddens, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $100- What a disppointment!
- Great all round hotel
- Fab!!!!
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Campanile Glasgow
Maxwell Park, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $72- Try this!
- Excellent
- Modern and clean
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Swallow Glasgow
Kingston, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $60- Good Service, Hotel Bit Past Its Best Though
- Don't go!
- Slightly aging.....
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Millennium Hotel Glasgow
Merchant City, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $96- Nothing wrong bar the price
- Great location
- Could not get away fast enough
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Premier Inn Glasgow City Centre South
Hutchesontown, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $87- Average hotel, average quality
- Not bad for the money
- Good Value
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Fraser Suites
Merchant City, Glasgow | 4 star hotelfrom $108- An excellent choice
- Nice facility but lots of street noise
- Wonderful
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Alexander Thomson Hotel
City Centre, Glasgow | 2 star hotelfrom $74- Total let down
- Pay the extra money and go to a nice hotel!
- Dont stay here!!
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Mercure Glasgow City Hotel
City Centre, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $78- Not That Bad
- Unfortunetly all reviews are correct
- Unsatisfactory
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Marks Hotel
City Centre, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $95- Some things to improve upon
- Not bad but could be better
- Mädchenwochenende
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Premier Inn Glasgow City Centre - Argyle St
Anderston, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $88- About the Corus, I join the chorus
- Clean & comfortable, near train station
- Loved the room,and check in Staff
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Ibis Glasgow City Centre
Anderston, Glasgow | 2 star hotelfrom $57 -
Malmaison Hotel
City Centre, Glasgow | 3 star hotelfrom $150- Chilled Out
- Disappointing
- Looking Dated
