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Day 30 – Monday 20 June 2016 We departed the Columba Hotel in Inverness this morning at 7.45am & drove the short distance to the Caledonian Canal dock to board our cruise boat, the Jacobite Rebel. We boarded at 8am … Continue reading →

  Day 29 – Sunday 19 June 2016 We were off at 8am this morning & north over the Firth of Forth, we made fairly good time as there was hardly any traffic in Edinburgh this morning (Sunday). The rail … Continue reading →

Day 28 – Saturday 18 June 2016 A lazy 8.30am start for a guided tour around the streets of Edinburgh with a local guide wearing his kilt & surprisingly, a good sense of humour. He was very knowledgeable & pointed … Continue reading →

Day 27 – Friday 17 June 2016 Another typical English breakfast & departure at 8am where we thread our way through York as they go to work & school traffic. It gets worse as we get to nearby Harrogate & … Continue reading →

Day 26 – Thursday 16 June 2016 Well, a reasonable sleep apart from a couple of missed phone calls during the night, then messagebank on the phone letting me know that I had missed the calls. Up early at 6am, … Continue reading →

Day 25 – Wednesday 15 June 2016 A lazy & late start for us today, our bags didn’t need to be ready until 7.45am in our room & departure at 8.30am, so plenty of time to catch up on some … Continue reading →

Day 24 – Tuesday 14 June 2016 Another delightful breakfast at 7.45am, they really do have nice fresh fruit & pastries & bread in Paris. Amazing, we have seen the sun shining this morning. Next a pleasant walk along the … Continue reading →

Day 23 – Monday 13 June 2016 A lazy start this morning, no rush, no tours to catch. We didn’t finish breakfast until 9am before heading out on a stroll around the streets of Paris by ourselves. We could take … Continue reading →

Day 22 – Sunday 12 June 2016 Up at 6am & packed our bags before breakfast at 7am so that we could catch up with our fellow travellers before they all went their separate ways. The first batch left for … Continue reading →

Day 21 – Saturday 11 June 2016 A leisurely start this morning, after yet another magnificent breakfast, we departed at 8.30am & enjoyed very light traffic for a change as we drove out towards Volendam & the Zuiderzee. Our first … Continue reading →