Down the street to Holyrood Palace

Once again I could kick myself. In the Royal Scots Museum there were all manner of nifty military books, toy soldiers, badges, medals and memorabilia but I vacillated and before I knew it we had to run out of there to catch our tour bus. Our tour guide then directed Mark down the length of the Royal Mile to the grounds of Holyrood Palace. This is the current home away from home for the Royal Family.

Day 10 (In and around Edinburgh)

July 22nd 2006
It was a bit creepy last night. With no a/c and more insufferable heat I had to leave my floor to ceiling window wide open just to get some air flow. However, with all the construction being done on the facade of the hotel there was scaffolding right outside my window. If some enterprising thief had wanted to steal a nice digital camera, an MP3 player, a bottle of Scotch and an empty wallet, he ... read more

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