The Balmoral Hotel

Even though this is probably the most prestigious hotel in town, I still prefer our Ibis - better location, less stuffy and more modern. You can see Edinburgh Castle up on the hill to the far right.

Day Two Where We Try To Find Something to Do

December 25th 2009
Merry Christmas to us. In the spirit of the holiday I allowed everyone to sleep in a bit. Had it been any other day I would have had us out exploring the city at the break of dawn. Knowing how things shut down completely on Christmas Day I figured this would be our one day to take it easy. I woke up very early, like around 4:00 am, but was able to fall back asleep. The night before the alley ... read more

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