Travel
Tristan lobster box
When I met Janice Green in Manchester last September she asked me if there was anything I’d like from Tristan da Cunha. She could ask
When in Scotland = haggis
On our first night in Glasgow (Sunday, September 29) Mark and I were looking for a place to have dinner. We walked around the streets
Edinburgh and Glasgow
After I had a short rest in the hostel, Mark and I walked to the Scottish Parliament. We obtained free tickets to the public gallery
Leaving Stromness for Inverness and Loch Ness
We chose a different trip back to mainland Scotland by ferry which departed from Stromness. We got the bus to Stromness from the central bus
Kirkwall Airport and the shortest scheduled passenger flight in the world
The day after we cycled to Stromness Mark and I rode to the Kirkwall Airport located east of the town. It was an easy ride
Cycling to Stromness
Before we left on our trip Mark looked into renting bicycles while on Orkney. He found a shop, Cycle Orkney, and they confirmed that there
Sailing to Orkney and trying to find our hostel
After spending the afternoon in Aberdeen Mark and I boarded the NorthLink ferry MV Hrossey at 5 p.m. for a six-hour journey to Kirkwall, the
Return to Manchester / Angel Street
Mark and I started our vacation to Scotland with two days in Manchester. In planning for this trip we discovered that it would be cheaper