We arrived in Edinburgh yesterday, after driving 2 hours from Lake District. The city is buzzing, as our trip coincides with annual Edinburgh Arts Festival. Well, while it enhance the atmosphere, the bad news for us is many streets and parking spaces are closed. So getting around the city using car is not advisable. Hence,…
Month: August 2013
Beautiful Lake District
After finished with the shopping, Dono’s family showed us Lake District, a beautiful area in North Cumbria, about 2 hours drive from Manchester. We stopped by at Bowness, Windermere, a small little town in lake side, which is apparently very pooular for tourist. I love the old British arhitecture of this town, and the beautiful…
Now it’s Her Turn!
After series of “My” itenary trips (Wembley, Old Trafford), it’s only right Elok got her chance to have hers. Dono , Lusi and their family took us to the factory outlets near Hazel Grove, in Chester Oaks. Quite successful visits, judging from number of handbag and purses Elok bought 🙂
Dreams Do Come True in Theatre of Dreams
Dreams do come true in Theatre of Dreams. This is at least what I felt when I visited Old Trafford, home ground of my favorite football team, Manchester United. Signed up for Stadium Tour, we were taken inside the famous stadium, famously known as ‘Theatre of Dreams’, to see the pitch overlooking the Stretford End…
Meeting An Old Friend
After in talks for years, finally I managed to visit Dono, one of my old friend from Andersen. Living in Hazel Grove (near Manchester) with her wife, Lusi, and their tree children, Dono picked us up in Stockport station, and brought us to his home, where we will spend a night with them. Arrived at…