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Sat, 7 Jun 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [537]
SOME TAKE THE LOW ROAD, SOME TAKE THE HIGH ROAD. We took the long road to the Isle of Skye, with a detour to Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness and a stop in Inverness. It was another great day for driving, light traffic and sunny skies and we ... Read more >
Thu, 5 Jun 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 5 Jun 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [1993]
NOT EVERY HOTEL AND B&B IS LISTED ON BOOKING.COM. But when we couldn’t get a reservation on the Isle of Mull we decided it was too risky to take a ferry to the island on the chance we could find a place. Instead we stayed at Oban ... Read more >
Wed, 4 Jun 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [633]
THERE ARE CASTLES . . . AND THERE ARE CASTLES. Even the largest, most luxurious were dreary, drafty and cold. The smaller castles, like Campbell, Doune, Newark, Dumbarton and Dunstaffnage must have been truly nasty places to live, not nearly ... Read more >
Tue, 3 Jun 2014 | By the_koetsys | Views [236] | Comments [1]
Saturday 31 May to Monday 2 June 2014
Arrived in London at 4.30 pm on Saturday 31 May after leaving Melbourne at midnight on the same day. Arriving at your destination more than 24 hours after you left, but arriving only 16 hours later by the clock ... Read more >
Tue, 3 Jun 2014 | By marfee7 | Views [1606] | Comments [2]
May 29 – September 1 Thursday 29 May 2014: Melbourne, Australia
Our departure day for this year has dawned. We have opted to travel to Tullamarine by bus. We are used to the concept that it takes longer to drive to the airport than ... Read more >
Tue, 3 Jun 2014 | By madocflynn | Views [348]
Sunday 1st June 2014
Today was the result of one of my impulse decisions, a process that always seems to bear fruit. Late last night while pontificating about the need to "get some good healthy air in my lungs", while gulping down copious beers ... Read more >
Tags: arthurs seat, scotland, the big lebowski bar
Tue, 3 Jun 2014 | By adriontheroad | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 3 Jun 2014 | By adriontheroad | Views [436]
One day I woke up from a dream where I was on the Skye bridge.
The last time I was in Scotland, about 20 years ago, there was no bridge and one had to cross from Kyle of Lochalsh to Kyleakin with the ferry.
I thought it would be a good idea to ... Read more >
Tags: inspiring, on the road, scotland, solo trip
Mon, 2 Jun 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [1958]
LISTENING TO THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND PODCAST has given us a decent understanding of Scotland’s history, intertwined as it is with England's. And so often the stories converge around Stirling Castle, sometimes under English control, sometimes ... Read more >
Sun, 1 Jun 2014 | By leksie | Views [154]
“And just stay here in this moment” … the song by Aerosmith was stuck in my head as I headed south with my parents. The sunrays were hitting my face through-out the 9hour drive to Plymouth. I thought I would hate doing nothing while ... Read more >
Sun, 1 Jun 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [670]
WE’VE SET UP TEMPORARILY AT ST. BLANES B&B on the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lohman. We intended to stay only a couple of nights but the location is convenient to so much that we decided to stay a while. It’s a comfortable ... Read more >
Sat, 31 May 2014 | By angfreely | Views [337]
I've always felt that every person on the planet are nothing but extend family members I haven't met yet. Every person serves a purpose to teach, aspire, challenge, and allow growth. (Even if it's the prettiest of sins or damaged forgiveness.) They ... Read more >
Tags: general, getting to know, out in the open, travel buddy
Fri, 30 May 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [462]
THE PUB AT THE BALBAIRDIE HOTEL WAS HOPPING and a wee taste of whiskey was mighty tempting. But it was already after ten, it had been a long day and bed was even more enticing. Our flight to Glasgow was delayed by ten hours and we spent ... Read more >
Thu, 29 May 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Photo Gallery
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