Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Our Scotland adventure in photos, continued

driving through the Highlands on the way to Loch Ness 


on the Loch Ness boat approaching Urquhart Castle

Loch Ness

Urquhart Castle

Loch Ness




Loch Ness from Urquhart Castle


the Highlands




the Highlands

Dean Village




Our Scotland adventure in photos

As I wrote about in my recent post: https://paulamdeangelis.blogspot.com/2019/10/our-scotland-adventure.html , our Scotland adventure was a memorable trip--three good friends exploring Scotland. Here are some photos from the week we spent traveling around the country.

Edinburgh Castle


the Kelpies

Loch Lomond


Stirling Castle and gardens
 
Anstruther

Anstruther




St. Andrews--the old golf course


St. Andrews Cathedral



the beach in the film Chariots of Fire

Falkland Palace 

Falkland Palace garden gate

another interesting gate


Falkland Palace gardens

St. Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh


Canongate kirkyard--cemetery on the way to Calton Hill 




Calton Hill, Edinburgh

Salisbury Crags, seen from Calton Hill 

view of Edinburgh from Calton Hill




Giving back to the world

I find this quote from Ursula Le Guin to be both intriguing and comforting. I really like the idea that one can give back to the world that ...