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The Highlands
What a tremendous day it has been today. I don't often say that, but today Scotland totally rocked my socks. And yes, I was actually wearing socks, it's cold here haha.
Last night, I didn't get in until about midnight, which would have been too late if I didn't have to get up at 7 am to go on my 12 hour tour. Yes, you read that correctly, I went on a 12 hour bus tour. Before I get on with the tour, last night I went to an American style diner (lol) for drinks with a girl I ...
Craigievar Castle
Today we took a quick run up to Craigievar Castle. It's not big, ornate, or even one of the oldest castles....queens didn't live there and there were never any battles to be fought. However, It is still one of my favorites. It's lovely and cozy and just makes me smile. It was ...
We came looking for a monster
... would be.
Of course, after the presentation, there is always, always a gift shop where we just had to buy our Nessie souvenirs. We found a few items, then Colm and I begged Chas to have our photo taken with Nessie. This was a must-do.
Back to the car, and on to Inverness and a most solemn afternoon as we learned the story of the battle of Culloden.
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Dalhousie Castle in Midlothian
... was interesting was that amateur golfers were originally of higher class and they did not accept prize money where as professionals were of lower class and did accept prize money – this was the only difference. Nowadays of course we don't really have amateur golfers as everyone wants to accept the prize money! After checking out the museum and dad buying half the shop we went to wander the old golf ...
Wind night
... like a warm shower. Sarah decided to stay at the car and take photos and laugh with the people from a caravan that just rocked up. The walk down the pier before jumping in was cold enough there was a strong breeze blowing, but we all finally jumped in and swam for about 10m and it was cold. But once out the outside temperature felt warm, it was strange.
We continued on stopping here and there until we got to a lookout perched up on a hill looking down into a channel that ...
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