Layovers One of the things that can really get your trip off to a bad start is missing a flight or having your luggage miss a flight.  I recommend a minimum of 2 hours for a layover and, if you are connecting to a smaller airline or going through a large airport (like London Heathrow or…

There are a ton of wonderful restaurants, pubs and cafe’s in Edinburgh. Here are just a few. High End Restaurants The Kitchin is the one Sam and Graham went to on Men in Kilts and is expensive and in Leith (the harbour part of Edinburgh) : https://thekitchin.com/ The Witchery By The Castle is a one…

The bridge in Kelvingrove Park is where we see Claire push a baby carriage as she tries to be a good housewife.  This is also where Claire sees a bagpiper playing and gives him some money before walking across the park. Further Away Much Further Away References: [1] https://www.timeout.com/glasgow/attractions/kelvingrove-park [2] http://www.timeout.com/glasgow/things-to-do/the-best-free-things-to-do-in-glasgow

Euros and Pounds The United Kingdom uses GBP (Great British Pound). Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are all part of the UK. Most of Europe and the Republic of Ireland use the Euro. (Here is a good link to the European countries that don’t use the Euro.) The other part of Ireland, Northern Ireland, uses GBP (Great British Pound) and…

Be prepared for it to rain all day every day – not that it will – but if you’re prepared for that, then you’ll be pleasantly surprised when it doesn’t. 1) Water proof your shoes. If you’re going to wear tennis shoes, you could buy a can of water proofing and spray them. You’ll want…