- EDINBURGHMy heart is "home," where it belongs! I can never get over just how comfortable and "right" Scotland feels - no matter when or how often I'm here. Edinburgh is my first stop in a wee jaunt through Posted by obanlass in Young at Heart | Oct 26, 2011
- 36: Curiouser and Curiouser
Had a very leisurely start this morning for one main reason, it’s raining again! Now my plan for today was to get up early and drive Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 24, 2011
- 35: The Green Man
I left Edinburgh early this morning for my drive to Glasgow. First stop was to Roslyn Chapel made famous by the Da Vinci Code. Roslyn Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 24, 2011
- 34: FRIZZLEY
Holy smokes it Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 24, 2011
- 33: Poltergeist
Edinburgh day to day so I got going early so that I could fit in as much as I could! My plan was to go straight to the Royal Mile and Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 24, 2011
- 32: Braveheart
Got myself going nice and early this morning as I wanted to have a crack at seeing both the Wallace Monument and the battlefield wher Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 24, 2011
- 31: Wooden Heads
Took to the road again today as I slowly work my way down to the bottom of Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 21, 2011
- 30: Small Brown Animals
The weather hasn’t improved much today as it still raining heavily. The vi Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 21, 2011
- 29: Victoria's Favourite Places
Early start th Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 20, 2011
- 28: Rustic Music
Spent last night in the Aberdeen YHA and spent the whole day wandering aro Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 20, 2011
- 27: Trowie Knowie
Last day on the Shetland’s today with us flying back to the mainland in the arvo. We spent the morning still trying to glimpse our el Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 16, 2011
- Road Trip NorthWhen the day dawned cloudy, windy and wet yet again we decided on a road trip north as a way to get out and explore the countryside. We began by retracing our steps to Ullapool but on the way we Posted by pythagnz in Scottish Ramblings | Oct 15, 2011
- A day in GlasgowWent into the city of Glasgow this morning. It was cold enough that when I headed out, I returned to the hotel to pack a jacket. Though it didn't get cold enough for me to use it.
I slept in a Posted by cannon_fodder in Western Europe | Oct 13, 2011
- TransitI had anxiety dreams throughout the night and a melancholic feeling has come and gone throughout the day. But the melancholic feelings are probably just due to the relative inactivity of today.
I visited the Dublin Writers Museum for the morning Posted by cannon_fodder in Western Europe | Oct 13, 2011
- Ghosts of EdinburghWe got a bus to the Ocean Terminal and toured the ship the Britannia, which took the Royal Family all over the world for forty years until it was decommissioned. The ship was somewhat dated and modest by today's standards, Posted by lcostet in Passport 2 Travel | Oct 10, 2011
- 26: Brochs
Had pretty good Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 10, 2011
- 25: Leisure Centres
We spent our day today driving right up to the northern most point of the Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 10, 2011
- 24: Leprechaun Gold
I had an early start today as the sun woke me up early-ish (7am) so I jump Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 9, 2011
- Edinburgh Day 1We got some breakfast and checked out of our hotel and walked a few blacks to the B&B I had reserved ahead
for two nights. Aileen, the owner of Victorian Townhouse was so welcoming and such a terrific lady. The Posted by lcostet in Passport 2 Travel | Oct 8, 2011
- St. Andrews Day 2It was another beautiful warm sunny day in St. Andrews. We had the B&B's award-winning porridge for breakfast and checked out. We walked the Scores Road along the water, stopping to see the remains of the Cathedral and monastery, and Posted by lcostet in Passport 2 Travel | Oct 8, 2011
- St. Andrews Day 1Checked out of our B&B and drove about four hours, most of which was in the rain, and arrived at beautiful St. Andrews, and warm sunny weather. Stopped at the Tourist Information office, and was informed that the town was Posted by lcostet in Passport 2 Travel | Oct 8, 2011
- 23: Free Sheep
V early start today as I had to catch the 8.30 bus from London to make it to Luton Airport on time for the flight. Like all buses we were running late so I think I just made the check Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 8, 2011
- Loch NessAfter breakfast, we got a taxi to the car rental agency and picked up our rental car, a Peugeot. We drove along Loch Ness and got tickets for the Jacobite boat ride on Loch Ness. It was a beautiful clear, Posted by lcostet in Passport 2 Travel | Oct 6, 2011
- Ferry to ScotlandAfter breakfast we took a taxi to the Belfast port and got rail and sail tickets on the Stena Line ferry to Stranhauer, and train to Inverness. The ferry ride took about two hours and we made use of the Posted by lcostet in Passport 2 Travel | Oct 6, 2011
- Inverness, ScotlandI am finishing up my first week of travelling already. Time flies!
After leaving Edinburgh I took a train up to Inverness. This train ride wasn't too bad, only 4 hours. Upon arriving I quickly found my Hostel, which happened Posted by Michele530 in The Netherlands! | Oct 4, 2011