EnglandRingwayManchester Airport53°21’32” N 2°16’22” W
7 september 2018, England ⋅ 🌬 13 °C
Arrived in Manchester to a huge queue of other travellers trying to get through border security. Almost missed the train
EnglandCarlisleCarlisle Railway Station54°53’26” N 2°55’59” W 7 september 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
SkottlandThe Scottish BordersHawick55°25’60” N 2°47’31” W 7 september 2018, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
SkottlandFalkirkCamelonThe Falkirk Wheel56°0’1” N 3°50’30” W
8 september 2018, Skottland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
On our way to see the kelpies we stopped at the Falkirk Wheel. We missed the last time to actually go up, but got to see the wheel turn twice to bring boats down from the top. We were surprised itLäs mer
SkottlandFalkirkSkinflats56°1’9” N 3°45’20” W
8 september 2018, Skottland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Margaret and Graham took me to see the kelpies in Falkirk. We had a beautifully sunny afternoon and it wasn’t too busy either.
The Kelpies name reflected the mythological transforming beastsLäs mer
SkottlandThe Scottish BordersHawick55°25’60” N 2°47’31” W 8 september 2018, Skottland ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
SkottlandThe Scottish BordersHawickSlitrig Water55°25’27” N 2°47’5” W
10 september 2018, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Went to the high street and had a toodle about the shops. Saw a sign that made me chuckle and got some skips. Then back to Margaret's where Mara was petting Lily
SkottlandThe Scottish BordersGalashiels55°37’5” N 2°48’22” W
12 september 2018, Skottland ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
On the train to Edinburgh. Lovely bright sunny day, hopefully it stays that way!
SkottlandEdinburghPrinces Street Gardens55°57’9” N 3°11’53” W
12 september 2018, Skottland ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Arrived at Edinburgh Waverley, stashed my bag at left luggage and headed out. Got on the bus at 1, was a bit surprised it was not an open top.
The bus spent very little time near the regular sightsLäs mer
SkottlandEdinburghPrinces Street Gardens55°57’9” N 3°11’53” W
12 september 2018, Skottland ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Had a lovely supper at the black rose tavern in Edinburgh. Came in second in the pub quiz and won a package of biscuits.
Tiny room at the hub on rose street but it does the job. Love the EdinburghLäs mer
