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Edinburgh

9th to 10th January 2019

Edinburgh Flag

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A work trip to Edinburgh...

The flight schedule meant there was a little time to take in a few sights and a sprinkling of the heritage pubs.

I'm not a fan of tattoos generally, but this one made me smile as I prepared to board the early flight up...

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Welcome

Scott Monument on Princes Street...

Scott Monument

Inside Cafe Royal...

Cafe Royal 1

Cafe Royal 2

Carlton Hill

Dugald Stewart Monument...

Carlton Hill 1

Commanding view over the city...

Carlton Hill 2

Nelson Monument with Arthur's Seat in the distance...

Carlton Hill 3

National Monument of Scotland...

Carlton Hill 4

Carlton Hill 5

Looking over Holyrood to Arthur's Seat...

Arthur's Seat 1

Holyrood House...

Holyrood House

A quick speed-hike up Arthur's Seat...

Arthur's Seat 2

Reference guide at the summit...

Arthur's Seat 3

Arthur's Seat 4

Looking down onto Edinburgh Castle...

Arthur's Seat 5

Low winter Sun...

Arthur's Seat 6

View of the city...

Arthur's Seat 7

Looking up to the summit after the steep hike down...

Arthur's Seat 8

Salisbury Crags & Arthur's Seat...

Arthur's Seat 9

Bennets Bar - another of Edinburgh's heritage pubs - with its name I had to check it out, though it took me ages to walk there and find it...

Bennets Bar

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