UNITED KINGDOM | Thursday, 1 Sep 2011 | Views [344]
The steep hills and streets of Edinburgh must exist to balance out all the drinking they do. Down the bottom of the Royal Mile, near Holyrood House and the ghastly Parliament Building, is Arthur's Seat. From street view, it's nothing impressive. A trail ... Read more >
Tags: arthurs seat, edinburgh
UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 30 Aug 2011 | Views [415]
I highly recommend the Sandeman's 3 hour walking tour of Edinburgh. Our guide Andy was a fast-talking, enthusiatic Scottish lad who seemed to know all the old and new interesting tid-bits of the city. The tour started up The Royal Mile of course but ... Read more >
Tags: edinburgh, haggis, sandemans walking tour
UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 29 Aug 2011 | Views [403]
I've been couch surfing for two weeks and already I'm an ambassador! John and I stopped by his mother's place on our way to Durham. She disapproves of her son hosting travellers but had yet to meet one. While John tinkered with her broken tv, his mother ... Read more >
Tags: angel of the north, durham, edinburgh, fringe festival
