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St Andrews and The Fishing Villages of Fife
Itinerary
A charming day tour with plenty of free time to enjoy and explore the ancient town of St Andrews, Scotlands home of golf, as well as the surrounding fishing villages of the 'Kingdom of Fife'.
We leave Edinburgh, crossing the iconic Forth Bridge into the 'Kingdom of Fife', through the East Neuk, exploring the coastal villages and harbours, such as St Monans and Crail, once thriving fishing centres which ...
Digging up the Scottish Family Tree
... to pick-up our hire car. Challenged accepted and some time later challenged achieved, albeit both wetter for the experience. At this stage, Michelle's immune system is being sorely tested! The drive out of Edinburgh to head north was a challenge. Not only had I not driven a manual car since 1984, but not driven in peak hour Edinburgh traffic - not a very smart combination. Anyhow, 45 minutes later we get out the one way streets and small lane ways ...
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
Arriving in Dundee around 5.00pm on Saturday, we received a warm welcome from Uncle Innes and Maureen and we chatted into the wee small hours...
Sunday saw us on a tour around our ancestral home of Dundee with Innes. A very scenic city based at the mouth of the river Tay.
From the Dundee Law (hill), you have a panoramic view of the city and across to St Andrews.
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Speyside & St Andrews
... Naively I assumed I could find a room, there is a European PGA event on so all booked. Had to drive 40km south to Glenrothes found an awesome place in a 1700s mansion 20 rooms! Great bfast going to return van and spend day in Edinburgh then airport in an tomorrow. Lots of great pics on big camera no card reader for iPad to upload see you all ...