Rumour has it that things are grim up north. Grey weather, rough people, housing estates as far as the eye can see. Well, actually that wasn’t quite the case but it was good to go in with low expectations and then be suitably impressed!
Driving from Edinburgh in our hired VW Passat we couldn’t really tell [...]
The Glasgow and Edinburgh bit
The British can sometimes get a bad wrap. The weather is dreary, the food is bland and then there are those accents. Well, I can honestly say that after just a few weeks in Europe landing in Glasgow seemed quite exotic.
First there’s that cute accent often combined with a “hey-yar” [...]
Belfast is all a bit of a blur. I guess it’s partly due to only being there for two nights. But I think it’s also because we didn’t have to think or do much. We were picked up from the station, driven around, cooked for and entertained. What more could we ask for?
Sonia (our Mums’ [...]
We stayed in a great hotel in Dublin called Paramount. This place had a bath and towel warmers. What else could one want? It’s at the quieter end of the Temple Bar area and it seemed to be relatively quiet… until 1am. Once everyone had finished in the pubs below and were finishing their [...]
Now if you’ve read my previous posts on Ireland you’ll know that we came across some funny road related things. Does ‘keep left’ ring a bell?
This post is my place to summarise the other funny road signs that I couldn’t find a place for anywhere else.
1. DEAD SLOW RAMP AHEAD.
Is this a ramp [...]
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