Katka and Zdenek, the little pair of Czech brouci, wanted a drive round Scotland. So who were we to say no. So round we went.
Thur 18 Aug | Train from Prague – |
Fri 19 | – 0656 Breakfast in Koln 0845>London (1056 (0956) Bruxelles midi Eurostar-Lille1136(1036)–1157am arrive St Pancreas
-picked up by Brian>Manchester (320km /4HR) YHA Manchester Castlefield, Manchester, M3 4NB |
Sat 20 | 0900 BREAKFAST 1000 visit to ETIHAD
Housesteads (2hr 30) >Jedburgh (1 hr 10) >Edinburgh (1 hr 10) (400km/ 5 hours) acc Edinburgh yha |
Sun 21 | Edinburgh –Acc Edinburgh YHA… |
Mon 22 | 0900 breakfast
>Forth Bridge>Highlands + Inverness (250km -3 hours) PiTLOCHRY acc inverness yha MARILYN JOINS US 6.30 meal Music event |
Tue 23 | 0900 BREAKFAST 1000 DEPART Inverness to Skye> Loch Ness (126km -2 hrs) Portree |
Wed 24 | I0900 BREAKFAST 1000 DEPART sle of Skye (including visit to Talisker whisky)>Spean Bridge Ben Nevis–Fort William (190km 3 hrs) Accom Glencoe |
Thur 25 | Walking in Glencoe then Glencoe>Oban Acc Oban YHA |
Fri 26 | Oban acc Oban YHA |
Sat 27 | 0700 BREAKFAST NB leave at 8am
Oban >Inverary> Loch Lomond (100km- 2hrs) > Direct to celtic park (2hrs 20) 3pm Celtic v Aberdeen (Glasgow 5.30 collect on A74 London rd Acc Glasgow yha 8 Park Terrace, Glasgow, G3 6BY |
Sun 28 | Day in Glasgow Acc Glasgow yha |
Mon 29 | Bank Holiday ;-Day in Glasgow Acc Glasgow yha |
Tue 30 | 0800 BREAKFAST 0900 DEPART Early (4-5 hour journey) > Via Gretna Green 140km/ 1hr 30) (via Skipton and Dales) to Ingleton Leeds(205km – 3hrs ) Acc Carnegie village-st chads drive |
Wed 31 | Leeds to Mancs airport ;-(1 hr 30 ;-
Fly back from Manchester to Prague- Dep 13:05 – Arr 16:10 |