Top 5 places to visit in Scotland on a budget
This list was taken from Peter Irvine's Scotland Is The Place website. Peter writes Scotland The Best , probably the best guide to the country. When I get around to visiting them I'll add some posts to this blog with pictures and comments. Roslin Glen - Edinburgh Spiritual, historical, enchanting (and now very famous because of Dan Brown's 'The Da Vinci Code'), with the chapel, a ruined castle and woodland walks along the River Esk. From Edinburgh follow the A701 from Mayfield or Newington (or bypass, turn off at Penicuik, A720 then fork left on A701 to Roslin). There is some parking at the chapel, 500 metres from the corner of Main Street and Manse Road, or you can follow the B7003 to Rosewell (also marked Rosslynlee Hospital) and 1 kilometre from the village the main car park is to the left. Yellowcraigs - East Lothian Perfect for a windy beach walk in the New Year is Edinburgh's nearest decent beach. Follow the A1 or the bypass, then A198 coast road. Turn le...