Ken Bridge Hotel
Travel Blogs from New Galloway
Manor stay
... in snow all in all a good place to stay. Went down to breakfast in the morning in the very grand dining room to an extensive menu and the same waiter, croissants, cereals, fruits, not toast and then a large choice of cooked food, we all chose the Scottish breakfast with Haggis, it wasn't to bad more like a bit of spicy sausage, we tried not to think to hard about the ingredients. After breakfast before check out we found the sitting room with a piano, Sarah played some lovely music for ...
From home to Glasgow to Schipol
- Mixed thoughts such as
- "why am i doing this, as i love being with my family"
- "Adventure about to start...looking forward to a different experience!"
- 2 things to look forward to..
- Going to China
- Coming home and seeing everyone again :o)
will be back soon in time for Christmas and that always comes round fast! ...
Day 25: Berlin-Manchester-Carlisle-Dumfries
... fruit, fruit juice, a coffee, and biscuits. Ideal! I paid much more for Ryanair flying out and got diddly-squat! The stewardesses were also very friendly. I fell asleep for a bit, and woke up as we seemed to be descending. It was obvious that we were running about 10 minutes behind schedule, but I thought I would be okay as the train station is joined onto the airport anyway. How wrong I was.
As the aeroplane began to land, we got very close to the ground, i.e. close enough ...
Dumfrieshire caravan-Caroline
We had a wonderful night for Oliver's birthday - we went on a procession carrying torches lit by a man with a vigorous blow torch. It was a gala night for the local scottish village we were staying near . We all held the torches high followed by bagpipes at the front and rear and walked for half a mile or so ...
My birthday(Oliver)
... We are now going to the chocolate factory were you get to make your own chocolate. First we decided to go into the playground to wait until the line was shorter. About half an hour later the line was short enough to go in so we just had to wait another half an hour to get in. The first thing we did is make a chocolate hollow animal. First we pick an animal. The choices were a frog, a duck or a teddy bear. I chose a frog. First you choose your favourite ...