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    A journey around Scotland: from North Berwick to Tantallon Castle…

     

    A View of Tantallon Castle – circa 1816 – Alexander Nasmyth – Wikimedia

    Tantallon screams defense. From a distance, its walls soar out of the rocky headland like a monster fortification. A single line of huge wall was all that was necessary to defend this promontory from the land. Sea cliffs fall away [...]

    A journey around Scotland: from Aberlady to Dirleton Castle…

     

    Aberlady Bay East Lothian © 2012 Scotiana

     

     

     

    Tuesday 4 September: from Aberlady Bay to  Dirleton Castle our journey around Scotland goes on…

    On our agenda today we’ve planned to follow the scenic coast road (A 198) from Edinburgh to Dunbar. Our first stop will be at Aberlady bay. [...]

    A journey around Scotland: a day in the Old Town of Edinburgh

     

    Monday 3 September

    12:00  we leave Mortonhall campsite. The place is rather empty at this hour of the day except for our little friends, the rabbits, which play around and hide below our wigwam. They must be eager to be left alone in their realm…

    Highland cow in Mortonhall campsite © [...]

    A journey around Scotland: roaming the New Town in Edinburgh

     

    Edinburgh Tour green bus © 2012 Scotiana

    Hi everybody,

    Lovely as this double-decker may look like we are not going to visit Edinburgh aboard it though it might have been a solution to avoid parking and traffic problems in the city (tram works presently).

    Wigwam – Mortonhall Caravan & Camping Site – [...]

    A journey around Scotland: from Gretna to Edinburgh…

     

     

    Mosaic brochures VisitScotland 2012 and three Scottish Teddy Bears 1 © 2013 Scotiana

    Hi everybody,

    I was about to write a few lines about our Mackintosh Trail in Roussillon for we have still many photos to share with you when my eyes fell upon the VisitScotland brochures I’ve collected during our last [...]