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The check-in was in the fish and chip shop down stairs and we were shown to our room by one of the employees who did a quick tour of the facilities with us. The resident's laundry was completely full of hostel washing and was in that state for our entire stay. ... more
I want to got to the UK, but where do I start?
Thanks for all the ideas. I 've lived in Thurso, Scotland the fartherest north as you can go up in Scotland..Castletown. It was a small dot on the total scheme of things. But would these places be good to go on, by myself.Any advice there? I'm pretty open and friendly and like to meet new people ...
scotland
Hey, good one babe!! I'm from Inverness and know the rest of scotland quite well too. its an amazing place! Come to the north west coast if you want hill walking, beautiful scenery, gorgeous beaches (no sunbathing i'm afraid, its bloody cold!), good surf (Thurso) and much much more. You'll find ...
Day 17 - Caithness
Today's plan was to explore the area of Caithness between Thurso and Wick and to try to find some of the places linked to Doug's family history. First stop was Dunnet Head, the true northern-most tip of the UK - much more impressive than the pretender to this title John 0' Groats which just has a ferry terminal ...
Posted in Rambling Rosies by prosie
Stepping way back in time in the Orkney's
at it also included a drive through Thurso a place connected to my Mackay ancestry … so Mum tells me. Words ...
Posted in The heritage journey by BellaGo