The next morning we drove east to St. Andrew’s! It’s right on the coast, and the most ruined castle we saw our whole trip! The mortar between all the stones is filled with little rocks, I couldn’t believe that even this much was still in tact! The monarchy put prisoners in this jar shaped…
After our morning driving around Galashiels and the wonderful scenery there, we drove about an hour and a half northwest to Stirling! Stirling Castle was super neat! We loved it! It was all renovated on the inside, which was cool. We got to see what it would have looked like when it was in use!…
The next morning we rented a car from Waverly Station, and drove south to Galashiels which is close to the border of Scotland and England! It was about an hour drive! We found the cutest little cafe right outside of Melrose Abbey before it opened! We went to Melrose Abbey, and it was amazing. We…
Monday morning we took a quick flight up to Edinburgh! And don’t call it Edinburg. It’s like “Edinburuh.” We had a couple people say, “you’re not from around here are you?” We mostly choose our hotels based on where they are located, especially when we don’t have a car to take us around. And even…
We decided to go over to Baker street, and if you’re familiar with Sherlock Holmes..which I hope you are, this was cool! And then we saw this kid.. wholly moley! He seriously looked SO much like Benedict. I died. Dave wouldn’t let me take a picture with him. Could have been his brother! He was…
And with yet another red eye, and about 2 hours of sleep, we found ourselves in London, England! Probably one of my favorite cities on the planet. If you do so recall, we’d been to London on a short trip last summer, and I literally could NOT wait to get back! We had packed some…
To stop from posting the longest blog post in the history of forever, I’m going to go ahead and break this up into days! Thursday night we took the red eye from Salt Lake to NYC, and couldn’t bare being in the big apple and going into the city for just a little taste of…
