Scotland has always been a great attraction to me mainly for its scenery which reminds me a lot of the Natal midlands and the Drakensberg mountain range that I know reasonably well have hiked there on several occasions. In these pages when I say I am walking it actually means staggering forward and this is fully explained in the short book I am busy with |
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My friend and I took a 724 Greenline bus to Heathrow where we flew with Virgin Atlantic utilizing my air miles and only having to pay for taxes to Edinburgh where I hired a car |
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The last time I drove a car was in 2008 so it took me a while to get used to driving again and as expected I did make a few mistakes but I give thanks to God I had not forgotten this skill |
a short distance from the airport near the little village of Mid Calger we checked into a Farmstay Bed and Breakfast named Redcraig |
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Time to relax |
and take in the view before enjoying a week exploring | ![]() |
Pentland Hills ![]() |
Loch Katrine and the Sir Walter Scott steam ship ![]() |
Falkirk wheel and Wallace monument ![]() |
Selmmuir fishery ![]() |
Mid Calger and Aberlady ![]() |
Edinburgh ![]() |