On our own

After saying goodbye to our gregarious Scottish guide Mark dropped the group off in front of the train station. We quickly seperated ourselves from the rest of the group as they argued over what to do next. We made our way to the main shopping and eating area on and around Prince's Street. As we headed toward the famous Jekyl and Hyde Pub we passed by the Scottish Academy, Edinburgh's premier art museum.

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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