Leaving on foot
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Up at 4.30, out of the house into the dawn at 5.15, and hiked to the station (past my birthday present 'view'). Felt good to have the backpacks on again. Safely on the Rugby train, bound for Glasgow.
Up at 4.30, out of the house into the dawn at 5.15, and hiked to the station (past my birthday present 'view'). Felt good to have the backpacks on again. Safely on the Rugby train, bound for Glasgow.
Made the most of our first day here by walking all over this bit of the city. It's dry so far... Don't think that's going to last. Managed to check in early at Fraser Suites, unpacked, ate ourLes mer
Dinner last night at Café India (next door to our apartment which was handy given it was showery when we emerged) was a mainly delicious curry, made all the better by games of Sh'ed and a waiter whoLes mer
We got off the bus for a stroll through the gorgeous Kelvingrove Park, played pooh sticks, saw the back of the museum, then walked over to Sauchiehall Street for a Subway lunch. Back through the parkLes mer
The university is soooo beautiful, really gothic and impressive, with beautiful new buildings and parks surrounding it. Lucky students. Bus ride took us through West End and via lots more interestingLes mer
So Andy presented the boys with an interesting idea yesterday, which they ran with... Instead of mooching around Glasgow's shops and parks for another day, let's go over to Edinburgh and see theLes mer