Month: August 2012

The distinctive red cars of the Jacobite Steam Train

Highlands: Glenfinnan Viaduct (the one in Harry Potter)

satsumaart's avatar 11 August 2012

One of the big attractions of this part of the Highlands is the Jacobite Steam Train, which does an 84-mile …

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Highlands: Not a famous mountain, but Cow Hill

satsumaart's avatar 7 August 2012

We climb a hill in the Highlands. The views are stunning. And there are sheep (on video)!!

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To the Highlands!

satsumaart's avatar 6 August 2012

We arrive in our yurt in the Highlands. We'll be here for the next few nights.

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Outside Edinburgh: Tantallon Castle (East Lothian, part 2)

satsumaart's avatar 4 August 2012

Gorrrrrrrgeous. Epic.

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Outside Edinburgh: Beach, fields, hill, sheep (East Lothian, part 1)

satsumaart's avatar 3 August 2012

Scotland's countryside is so gorgeous. It just makes me feel like forever.

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Edinburgh: Newhailes house

satsumaart's avatar 1 August 2012

We visit a historic home and my English-novel inner fangirl goes, "Eeeeeeeeee!"

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