Category Archives: scotland

Edinburgh: “scottish hog roast rolls” (no haggis), Stockbridge, Portobello, Dean Village, Water of Leith

Friends are visiting Edinburgh this summer so here’s some finds, as requested, from my trip to Scotland in 2009: -  My English pals and I  stayed with friends in their 1820 stone house  overlooking the sea in the pretty suburb … Continue reading

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Glasgow: takemewithyou

This one’s for Des Moines friends who asked today for advice for an upcoming trip to Glasgow. I was there last May with friends from London and we stayed at the very Scottish, well-located, reasonably priced Kirklee Hotel (www.kirkleehotel.co.uk.; 11 … Continue reading

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