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Drive on the Left

Have you ever done this before? My mother, sister and I just returned from a two-week trip to Scotland where we decided to rent a car to get around to maximize the area of the country we would see in that amount of time and offer the greatest flexibility with our schedule. That was a great idea once yours truly got the hang of it, which was about a week, - but it’s not for sissies. 

When I was planning our trip to Scotland I took several factors into consideration. Among them was, what do we want to see? Where do we want to go? What is our budget? And, at what pace do we want to travel? The answers to those questions pointed to the most flexibility in our schedule, and whether anyone was willing to drive.  Well, yes I was, given the fact that I had been in Scotland before and my husband drove. Not to be outdone, by golly if he could do it, I could. Read the rest of this entry »