Tag: Edinburgh

• The North-East of England – Anglo-Saxons to Vikings

  

  So, I have been asked by the Travelling Surveyor to provide a guest blog entry, sort of a companion to the posts related to our trip to York, Whitby, and Edinburgh. After a little bit of fake disinterest, I thought that this may be a good opportunity to indulge a …

  The Husband

  25th June 2022

  Guests, The Husband

  Anglo-Saxons, Bamburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Lindsfarne, Middle Ages, Roman Empire, Vikings, Whitby, York

• A visit to Edinburgh: What to see and do

  

  On this post I will highlight the places we visited and the best things to see and best things to do in Edinburgh. This was our third time in Edinburgh. My husband and I went there when we first moved to England 30 years ago, then last year on our way up to The Highlands…

  The Travelling Surveyor

  17th November 2021

  Edinburgh

  Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Grassmarket, Greyfriars Bobby, Holyhood Palace, Princess Street, Royal Mile, The Georgian House Museum, The Royal Yacht Britannia, The Witchery by the Castle, Victoria Street

• Scotland and England – Whitby, Edinburgh and York by car in 7 days (Covid time and all)

  

  After so long in lockdown, we finally set off to our little adventure to Edinburgh with our friends D and T. We had this trip planned since last year and initially it was going to be to Edinburgh only. Our friends would take the train in London and we would take the same train once…

  The Travelling Surveyor

  15th November 2021

  Destinations, Edinburgh, Trips, Whitby, York

  Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Holyhood Palace, Robin Hood's Bay, Royal Mile, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Scotland and England by car, The Minster, The Real Mary King's Close, The Shambles, Whitby, Whitby Abbey, York