Our house

In the back

On one side

Plans for summer trip

Day 1:  Mon. July 29

Arrival and very tired.

Day 2:

Local, maybe canoe, walks, rest up. 


Day 3:

You all need comfortable walking shoes that fit well!  You'll do a lot of walking!

Stirling Castle

Wallace Monument - Scotland's National Hero

You can walk up to the top.

Day 4 & 5: 

Long but pretty drive to Inverness to spend two nights and meet up with your step-family - Danny's daughter, her husband, and their son.

On the way we'll drive through Glencoe

Our hotel faces the river in Inverness:

We can visit Fort George if the weather is nice:

Also could visit this site with ancient stone circles and standing stones:

Clava Cairns - lots of photos

Day 6:

Drive home.

Day 7:

Boat trip on Loch Lomond if the weather is nice.  

Day 8:  

Grandad will take the rental car back to the airport and the rest of us will go to Inveraray to see the castle and the old jail and courtrooms.

Day 9 and 10:

Take the ferry and train into the city of Glasgow.  We will stay at a hotel for 2 nights.

There will be some dinosaurs for Allyson in a Glasgow museum and in an Edinburgh museum.

Kelvingrove Museum

We will spend the second day in Edinburgh (going by train).

Edinburgh Castle

National Museum of Scotland

Another dinosaur in this museum, and also lots of everything else!

Edinburgh is a nice and very old town and good to walk around in.