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A Sunday in Edinburgh
There’s no better way to get to know a place than to sightsee from above. There are two stunning places in Edinburgh where this can be accomplished: Calton Hill, and Arthur’s Seat. The former is rather easier to climb than the latter, but no matter which you choose, you’ll feel wholly accomplished. From the top of Arthur’s Seat is a 360 degree view of Edinburgh and, of course, the sea. At the time I went it was quite cold, and the wind battered the hikers relentlessly, so by the time I reached the bottom I was about ready for a nice hot mug of coffee. Unless you’re feeling particularly optimistic…
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The Highlands & Loch Ness
When most people think of Scotland they think of kilts, castles, and Nessie. One thing you should make sure to do when in Scotland is to visit Loch Ness. Luckily for you, there are some great tours right out of Edinburgh up to the Highlands and Loch Ness. The tour Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Highlands is truly an all-day affair packed with amazing scenery, history and maybe even a mythical beast. The journey starts off at Rabbie’s tour offices located in Waterloo Square. The tour begins at 8 am and the ay I went was raining so I hailed a taxi with the Gett App and it arrived within minutes…