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SCOTLAND AND ICELAND 2001 |
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Click on pictures for larger version (disclainer: these pics were taken in 2001, before digital cameras were common, so they are scanned from lower quality printed pics!) A quick last minute super cheap deal took us to Scotland with a stopover in Iceland for a few days to celebrate our 3rd Wedding anniversary. |
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 Our first B&B in Glascow with our little rental car. |
 Blackness Castle  Craigmiller Castle |
 An amazing experience staying at this hotel! |
 Craigmiller Castle |
 Hillyroad Palace - the official residence of the Queen of England (and Mary Queen of Scots |
 Edinborough Castle |
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 Edinborough Castle |
 Edinborough Castle |
 3rd wedding anniversary at Fernie Castle |
 Our suite was called the Library Suite for good reason! |
 The Keep Bar was in a dungeon the original residence in 900 AD!  And we thought we had tide issues!! |
 St. Andrews - birthplace of golf! |
 Wendy with Nessie! |
 Loch Ness - we took a boat ride to find Nessie but no luck!  |
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 Bruce in heaven!! Never seen him smile more!!! |
 Headed to the Highlands! |
 The Eileen Donan  |
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 Highlands |
 Highland sheep, butts painted blue so you know which ones are yours. No fences. |
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 Portree on Isle of Skye |
 Portee is the only civilization on Skye |
 Oooppppssss! |
 Oban after leaving Skye. View from our B&B. |
 More Oban views |
 Old castle in Oban |
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 Fuzzy cows!  Too cute! |
 Castles everywhere! |
 Here's another! |
 More... |
 Even more!! |
 Very cold looking beach! |
Next, we flew on to Rejkavik, Iceland |
 Rejkavik water front |
 Our B&B was a big disappointment, like sleeping in a dorm. ARGH! |
 Monumental Luthern Church |
 Bruce posing like Leif Ericson |
 Crazy winds while touring Iceland |
 This spot was cold!! |
 The Garden of Eden - a lot of basically porn in addition to the plants! |
 Teutonic plates - the house in the middle drops 2 inches per year |
 The Geyser |
 Europe meets America- Edge of the teutonic plates. |
 The Blue Lagoon, finally warm! |
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