An Old Castle, A VERY Old Castle, and a Mythical Monster
Day 13 Walking, Tuesday, June 18, Fiddlers at Oakdale, Drumnadrochit to Pine Guest House, Inverness 18 Official miles. I walked 6 round trip out to Castle Urquhart, plus another 2 miles wandering about Inverness and out to B&B. 24668 Steps Continental breakfast offered. Chose the warm crusty croissant with cold meats, cheeses and fruit salad. In the bedroom there were Italian coffee packets that reminded of the cute little metal coffee holders the Phelps gave us for camping. These also made a very good cup. I had two. Had a TV program on last night that was in Gaelic with English subtitles. A reminder again that Scotland is definitely not England...and the heavy accents. The two German guys I kept overlapping with, well I should say they left later then me each day would always overtake me. We were stopped at one of the descriptive signs on the path and the one who spoke better English asked me what a ‘dragonfly’ wa...