Robert the Bruce

Thinking I was the only member of our group still in the castle I rushed out of the castle complex and headed for the parking lot. Our bus was nowhere to be seen nor was anyone in our group around. I knew they wouldn't leave me so I waited outside the castle hoping I'd spot someone I knew. The park in front of the castle was full of picnickers sitting just below this statue of Robert Bruce.

Day Nine (On to Edinburgh)

July 21st 2006
I made the mistake of watching the morning TV news. The weather report promised more record high temperatures all over Europe. Luckily for us Scotland's record high temps would only reach the upper 80's instead of the near 100's further South. Oddly enough as we started loading up on to the bus it was actually a bit nippy outside. Today's itinerary sounded like another winner to me: We woul ... read more

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