Jurys Inn Edinburgh

... manner, while we sat in awe. One of the sites mentioned was the National Gallery, which we walked to afterwards.. Edinburgh is such a small city everything is within walking distance - which we love. The gallery certainly in Brisbane certainly has ...

... covered in a think mist which they apparently call a 'Har'. It was quite magical and eerie at the same time. Edinburgh is such a beautiful city. With its lovely heritage buildings, windy cobblestone streets and quaint pubs. The first thing we did was ...

... nearly six hours of sleep between London and Tokyo.  By far the most memorable thing about the return journey was the message on the small bag of crisps given to us as a snack between Edinburgh and London: OPTIMUS CRUSTULUM POTATUS OBVIUS UNIVERSITAS ...

... would be it! So, since we last wrote lots has happened.... Bringing in 2010 - Like a wee Scotsman! We travelled up to Edinburgh for Hogmanay (New Years) by train from London.  What a beautiful train ride... especially since the UK had been covered in ...

... & getting dark already. We then got into the car & drove straight to the airport. We were flying to Edinburgh, Scotland... by British Midlands, which is part of the Star Alliance that includes S'pore Airlines. Derek dropped us off at Terminal 3 ...

Sorry to make you guys wait, but I am back. So, I sat next to a really nice Scotish guy on my flight into Edinburgh and he told me a lot about the city and the festival. Turns out I arrived on the most touristy, pricest month of the year in Scotland. It ...

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Way back to Loughborough, dropped by Blackpool and ...

... and the staircases were quite fancy with trim and all.  We only lasted one drink there and moved on to the Jury's Inn.  There was traditional Irish music playing and people jigging in front of the bar.  I had always loved the traditional ...