Edinburgh: Rocks, Cobbles, and Stones
Edinburgh was the other half of mine and Tayla’s trip to Scotland, and was a far cry from the rugged beauty of the Cairngorms. Most of our time was spent in the rustic and medieval Old Town, which enchanted me with its cobbled roads and stone buildings. General Impressions Scots are incredibly friendly. From being… Continue reading Edinburgh: Rocks, Cobbles, and Stones
The Cairngorms National Park, Scotland
Our trip to Scotland was just over a week long, but we managed to cram in adventure, history, and mountains in that short span of time. Perhaps my favourite part of the trip (though I can’t say the same for Tayla) was the beautiful Cairngorms National Park. Located in the North-Eastern corner of Scotland, we… Continue reading The Cairngorms National Park, Scotland
Perth
Thanks to the now-God-awful weather, we decided that, rather than try spend time outdoors during a Scottish downpour, we would take an earlier train out of the Cairngorms and stop along the way in the rather small city of Perth. I say that, as it has a population only a quarter of that of Colchester’s,… Continue reading Perth
We May Roam 