An early wake up call. And a wake up call it was. I was the first into the shower, but I was smart. I started the water running and then jumped out. Good idea – only the cold […]
No Internet
No Internet on the Isle of Skye. Small traditional hotel. So no net. We were above the bar. I will post photos and an update later. We encountered an bad accident, so we have back tracked for Bit. […]
The rain falls mainly where our tour is …..
Our new tour guide banged on our door at 6:15 to wake us up. After breakfast we were off to the Orkney Islands for a tour. Nice looking day, some clouds but mostly blue sky, slightly cool. The […]
Off to Wick with a stranger
The day started off good. Breakfast was great, and we heard our tour guide was fine and leaving to go home on the plane. We picked up a stranger to be our guide for the day. Doogie is […]
You know it’s a bad day when ……..
So, we left two people behind (medical problem), shortly after we left Edinburgh someone puked in his hat (he had too much wine last night), and our tour guide asked the driver where we were, and why were […]
How many tourists can fit in an elevator
Had breakfast and then onto the coach for a tour of Edinburgh. We drove around the new town and then the old town. We stopped at Hollyrood Palace for a photo op. Looked at the new parliment buildings […]
A Sunday drive through the country
We were on the coach and away at 8:00 this morning. It is cold out, all the other people are wearing jackets, and touques and gloves. We walked out in our shirt sleeves! We took the back roads […]
Stratford to York
We had breakfast and then departed around 9:00 for York. We went by way of Coventry. In Coventry we stopped to seee the church – one of the only things left standing after the Germans bombed the city […]