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Thursday, 21 May 2015 | Views [1300] | Comments [2]
Well-for this part of the trip, which is the 3 day tour, I took the cheap route again and am staying in a hostel. It is a very different experience this time, though. I only have 3 roomates. I should start off by saying the hostel looks like a ... Read more >
Tags: hostile, scotland
Thursday, 21 May 2015 | Views [487]
Yesterday, I checked out of the Britannia and started my 3 day tour of Loch Ness and Skye-I don't know what skye is of course.
The guide is a very nice, enthusiastic man. Of all the countries and tour guides I have heard in ... Read more >
Tags: cows, loch ness, scotland
Wednesday, 20 May 2015 | Views [345] | Comments [1]
Also, after the Edinburgh Museum and before the Art-I went shopping, out of the way to a discount shopping center I Read about to buy new shoes (Which I found out I could have gotten a lot less in town). I also walked up a giant hill called Calton ... Read more >
Wednesday, 20 May 2015 | Views [473] | Comments [3]
Oh yes-Bobby. I learned about him in the Edinburgh Museum, and also I went to the graveyard later called Greyfriers, where many famous have been buried. Perhaps no more famous then John Gray-who was a poiiceman. Bobby was his dog, and supposidly aftter ... Read more >
Wednesday, 20 May 2015 | Views [283]
Yesterday was a busy day.
First I Went to three different museums.
- The Museum of Childhood, which was started by a man who really didn't seem to like kids, except in small doses (like myself). But for whatever reasons, he collected toys and had ... Read more >
Tuesday, 19 May 2015 | Views [301] | Comments [1]
Not everything is perfect here traveling. While these are admittedly problems others may want to have-they start to bug me a little.
1. Stuff left at home-I have a pair of new shoes-but they are at home. My old shoes here are getting holes ... Read more >
Tuesday, 19 May 2015 | Views [338]
Yesterday, after checking into the hotel, I grabbed the hop-on hop-off bus and went to the Queen's Yacht Brittania. This is the yacht British Royalty utlized to travel around the world from 1954-1997. It was a fascinating tour, showing where The ... Read more >
Tuesday, 19 May 2015 | Views [383]
Yesterday morning, I changed hotels once again. The former hotel in the middle of the town was absolutely beautiful, but was just too expensive at over $100 per night. I took it because I reserved it at the last minute and that was about all in ... Read more >
Monday, 18 May 2015 | Views [995] | Comments [1]
Last night, after getting back to the hotel and resting up-I went to a pub crawl. That's right-you see when I got into Edinburgh Sat night, I saw a long line of people queing up by a bar, and upon inquiry found out that for 12 pounds you got a pub crawl, ... Read more >
Monday, 18 May 2015 | Views [427]
Yesterday was my first full day in Edinburgh. The first thing I did after waking up was go the resturant for breakfast. They offer a buffet here in the hotel for around 15 pounts/roughly $22.00-That's expensive- I wanted to see the ... Read more >
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Sunday, 17 May 2015 | Views [309]
Well, what I haven't gone over is what I have eaten here in England/Scotland. At first particularly in England- I ate dinner out every night. I had the fish and chips, Indian Food, which I love, and in Manchester, Pakastani food, which is good ... Read more >
Sunday, 17 May 2015 | Views [355] | Comments [1]
I have been thinking about the hostel, and maybe I Was too hard on hostelling. After all, I did get a few hours of sleep, and the bed was comfortable and was clean-and it was inexpensive-not to mention it was nice to meet other travelers, many who we're ... Read more >
Sunday, 17 May 2015 | Views [527]
AFter the ride to the beach, I boarded the train to Edinburgh. The ride was approximately 3 1/2 to 4 hours, and I had to change trains along the way. The first train ride was only an hour or so and the second was a good 2 2/3 to 3 hours. ... Read more >
Tags: edinburgh, train
Sunday, 17 May 2015 | Views [402]
Yesterday morning I took the MerseyRail, Liverpool's commuter railroad-to the last station-where there was a windswept beach. It was very beautiful and very cold.
Tags: beach, liverpool, west kirby
Saturday, 16 May 2015 | Views [483] | Comments [2]
Well-yesterday I checked out of the beloved PodWorks hotel and checked into a hostel. You see, PodWorks was full, but I wanted to stay in beautiful Liverpool another day(a city I really underestimated-it has gorgeous Greek-Roman architecture, a deep ... Read more >
Tags: hostel
Saturday, 16 May 2015 | Views [281]
Saturday, 16 May 2015 | Views [309]
Saturday, 16 May 2015 | Views [266]
Entry into City Hall-which is open during Lightnight
Saturday, 16 May 2015 | Views [319]
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