We get an early start. We go to a small cafe and decide what we are going to do today. Edinburgh castle is our destination. Edinburg castle continuously captured and recaptured by the English and the Scottish. March 1296, Edward I, launched an invasion of Scotland, sparking the First War of Scottish Independence. Edinburgh Castle…
We get an early start and go to Edradour distillery, the smallest distillery in all of Scotland. They only have two machines to crush and soak the barley so they only produce 12 casks of whiskey each week. They have been distilling Whiskey the same way and using the same equipment since 1825 when…
We wake up early for some coffee and croissants, then catch a ferry to the Isle of Sky. We are incredibly lucky to get a clear sky, which is rare out here. When we arrive we plan on circling the whole island, but first we stop at the Talisker distillery. The road to the distillery is…
Getting an early start, We head to Oban Whiskey Distillery. At the distillery we sign up for a full tour to learn about the process to make whiskey.The process goes something like this:1. Smoke the barley in water,2. Let the smoked barley germinate for two days,3. Run the barley through a big coffee grinder to…
Arriving in Glasgow Scotland we park and walk to the light house. This is no ordinary light house. Inside this lighthouse is the Scotland Center for Architecture. The building is full of modern art, information on the designers, and innovation of past and future buildings in Scotland. At the top of the lighthouse is a…
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