It can be difficult to switch off and totally relax at home. With so many distractions, including box sets and household chores sometimes it’s nice to just get away from it all. When we go…
Posts tagged Edinburgh
Giant lanterns at Edinburgh Zoo
Last night was the opening night for the Giant Lanterns at Edinburgh Zoo and what a spectacle it is! As we walked around the trail within the zoo grounds the air was filled with “ooo’s”…
Afternoon Tea on the Union Canal
This year both the Dude and I are having “big birthdays,” and to help celebrate this we have made a Forty things at 40 list. Rather than have a party and celebrate on just one…
A festive day trip to Edinburgh
Last year we didn’t venture in to Edinburgh at all around Christmas and having seen photos I felt that we had missed out. Having dipped our toes in the festivities in Glasgow a couple of…
The Maid of Forth Boat Trip
Once a week I have to travel into Edinburgh to the office and sometimes I drive and sometimes I let the train take the strain. Both of these journeys give me a slightly different view…
So much to see, so little time
In this passed week we have had two different sets of visitors and thankfully Scotland has put on a grand display of summer sunshine and looked mighty fine. This has given us chance to spend…