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Cruden Bay and Slains Castle. Just to give you an idea of where I was I posted this handy dandy screenshot of a map. http://www.auroraguesthouse.com/index.php/en/ . Dave and Pam of Aurora Guest House, offered to take me from the Kinnaird Head Lighthouse back to my hostel in Aberdeen. What I did not know was on the …
Museum Of Scottish Lighthouses. http://lighthousemuseum.org.uk/lighthouse. That is where I went on a Sunday afternoon back in May 2016. I remember thinking that if I could not find a bus back well then I was in big trouble. Staying positive and hoping that I would not get lost, I began my journey. https://www.nlb.org.uk/LighthouseLibrary/Lighthouse/Kinnaird-Head/ One of the best …
Dunfermline. The home to Dunfermline Palace and Abbey. It is managed by Historic Scotland. A palace that was once home to some of my ancestors. This is what I learned about Dunfermline Palace and Abbey. Read about the Palace and Abbey here It is a ruin. A Royal Scottish Palace. It is next to the Abbey. …
What a beautiful town. They are very close to each other well I was so happy to stay there! First, I stayed at a lovely Hostel. Jessie Mac’s. My room was cosy and clean. Tea kettle, a quick snack upon arrival and my room was warm http://www.jessiemacs.co.uk/. It was so nice there. The ladies in charge …
I could not wait to get here! I arrived via train from Edinburgh, checking into the Willy Wallace Hostel in Stirling. A hop, skip and a jump from the train station. This is my plug for their place… http://willywallacehostel.com/. It is a hostel remember this folks, but it was a friendly, fun crowd and my bed …
Holyrood It is a working palace that the Queen of England still stays at when she in town, though Balmoral is the place where she relaxes with family. It was a beautiful palace with wonderful history and artifacts to see. No photography inside the palace. (did not know this when I first went in, they …
Madainn mhath! (Welcome) I am sure many of you here have gathered that I am in love with Scotland. Not to say there are not many other beautiful and incredible countries, which I know there are, but Scotland holds my heart. With that said, let’s get into the tip and hints for traveling in Scotland …
Tips and Hints for the first time or almost first time single female traveler. These are just a few things that come to mind. You don’t have to be a female to appreciate this if you have never travelled alone or for the first time it’s just well, I am single, female and traveling. 1. …