by eandl | Jul 12, 2013 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
The Lade Inn — We were only in this area for one night, so when we found out that this place not only had good food and their own beers on draft (thanks RateBeer!), but live music on Saturday nights, we were sold. This is a fairly large place and very popular on...
by eandl | Jul 11, 2013 | International Travel
We stopped in Stirling for dinner on our way to a hotel near the Edinburgh airport, and given the lateness of sunset in late May we had enough light to enjoy some of the views. Stirling Castle is the prominent feature in town. Stirling Castle downtown pedestrian area...
by eandl | Jul 10, 2013 | International Travel, Travel
Sunday morning we enjoyed a leisurely breakfast at our B&B, then drove to the parking area for Bracklinn Falls on the outskirts of Callander. The area was quite lush with moss and other plants and the weather was a perfect temperature for a hike in the woods. ...
by eandl | Jul 4, 2013 | International Travel
Bidding goodbye to the buses of Edinburgh, we picked up our rental car at the airport, then drove to the Falkirk Wheel. This engineering feat is a boat lift to connect the upper canal to the lower section. It is quite the sight to see. Plus, the weather could not have...
by eandl | Jul 3, 2013 | Canine, Daily life
She started out with a 5 mile walk this morning and ended the day with a monster beef bone from the butcher. Not a bad way to spend a birthday… happy 12th little one!