Entries from 'scotland'

Day 20

At the moment I am on my way to Leeds to crash with a friend I made in Japan who happens to live in Melbourne. Its a small world. I spent half the day wondering the streets of Glasgow and came across The Necropolis. Scotland has some spectacular cemeteries and this one is pretty cool….

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Day 19

Today I arrived for my one night in Glasgow. My entire time in Scotland and London I have hardly seen any clouds let alone rain, but today Scotland finally showed its true colours and it was a miserable rainy day. I’m really not even sure why I came to Glasgow for just one night as…

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Day 18

BAM! Another Collage. I’m slowly but surely catching up on my Project 365. This is yesterdays post. Most of the day was spent sleeping in, and then driving the 5 or so hours back to Edinburgh so I put this together in the car. We stopped for a few photo opps at various locations along…

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Day 17

Another shot from Isle of Skye during our huge hike. Isle of Skye check list: Roadtrip from Edinburgh to isle of skye. Drive by loch lochy, the lochiest loch in all of lochland! Visit a local whiskey distillery. Visit a local brewery. Buy and drink said whiskey and beer. Camp the night by a loch…

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Day 16

After watching the 11.30pm sunset and swigging Talisker whiskey from the top of a nearby mountain we returned to our camp and went to bed just as the sun started to rise again. The night is really short being this far north in the highlands. This photo of our campsite was taken at about 8am the…

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Day 15

Today we drove a 5 hour scenic drive through the Scottish Highlands to the Isle of Skye. I was going to present you with a spectacular panorama of the Scottish Highlands but after deciding they are all too spectacular to choose just one I decided to present Gruff, Dylan and Oli (Oliver) who I met through Couchsurfing.org….

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Day 14

I have just returned from an epic 3 Day camping trip on Isle of Skye in the Scottish Highlands So consequently I could not upload my photos from the past few days. On this day (day 14) my friend Tori who lives in a small village about an hour out of Edinburgh hosted me for…

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Day 13

Today I woke up early and climbed all over the extinct volcano at Holyrood Park and up Arthur’s Seat. The views and landscape was incredible and just made me want to get out to the highlands even more. This climb/hike is a must do in Edinburgh. I got a bit snap happy and couldn’t do the views and…

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Day 12

Say hello to (the slightly off centered) St.Giles Cathedral. Located in the beautiful picturesque city of Edinburgh. What is this guy thinking about? Life? God? The universe? Why the cathedral is slightly off centered? Today I met up with my friend Tori who grew up in a small village about an hour out of Edinburgh and enlisted her…

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Day 11

So I kinda might have slightly cheated again, but I couldn’t help myself! I arrived in Edinborough, Scotland this afternoon and took of exploring after checking into my hostel. All the buildings are all so awesome! This is the Scott Monument. Its a huge gothic monument just near the train station. The weather was awesome so I climbed to the…

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