“Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.” – Jack Kerouac So, as of Saturday morning our merry little band of four broke up with Mike and Melanie staying in the UK one more day to hike to the coast,Continue reading “Newcastle to Edinburgh – one head fake then on to the land of Harry Potter”
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Edinburgh the land of curling, Harry Potter and Scotch, among other things
“What do you mean I’ve sampled most of the single malt scotch produced in Scotland?” – Me Sunday morning, after we settled in to an excellent two bedroom flat in Oldtown Edinburgh, we went on a private tour from Mini Mack tours. Andy, our driver and tour guide took us to some sites in Edinburgh aContinue reading “Edinburgh the land of curling, Harry Potter and Scotch, among other things”
Edinburgh Castle a walk through history
“If ye provoke me I will punish ye”– Saying above the entrance of Edinburgh Castle So, we have arrived at Edinburgh Castle, built on a burnt out volcano. castle rock, Edinburgh Castle was at the center of the civil war which raged between Britain and Scotland for nearly 300 years. One of the things thatContinue reading “Edinburgh Castle a walk through history”