Today was day 3 of my highlands bus tour so it was another early morning wake up. Our first couple of stops today were at a couple of Glens, which is Gallic (old Scottish language) for valley, called Glen Shiel and Glen Garry. They were both really beautiful but it was extremely cold and there was a cold wind as well. There were actually little frozen puddles at all. Next we went Commando Monument, which is a monument to all the soldiers who have died from a sp...

Today was day 2 of the bus tour around the highlands of Scotland. Everyone was quite tired after having to wake up early again to leave by 8. Our first stop, however, woke everyone up very quickly. We stopped at a place called Sligachan (pronounced Slayakin) where the is a creek with water that is meant to keep you looking young. So it's a Scottish tradition, I guess, that they dunk there faces in the water for 7 seconds or just 3 times in a row. So Neil of cour...