Thursday, 31 July 2014

Wednesday, 30 July 2014

Tuesday, 29 July 2014

29 JULY 2014

A very hot day in Stockholm. Waiting for the bus outside the opera house.

Monday, 28 July 2014

28 JULY 2014

Tallin - the cathedral on the top of the hill.  Lovely city.

Sunday, 27 July 2014

27 JULY 2014

An alternative view of St Petersburg. Looking at the city from the ship. 

Saturday, 26 July 2014

26 JULY 2914

St Peters burg. ..city of cathedrals and palaces.  Lovely day touring the city.

Friday, 25 July 2014

25 JULY 2015

A cold beer on the quayside in Helsinki on a lovely hot day. 

24 JULY 2014

A day at sea today and comforting to know that the ship has adequate safety equipment.   Just hope we never have to use it.

Wednesday, 23 July 2014

23 JULY 2014

Copenhagen's picture of the day was always going to be the Little Mermaid.

22 JULY 2014

Day at sea and full steam ahead. Heading for Copenhagen.

Monday, 21 July 2014

21 JULY 2014

Britainnia berthed at the next Quay to the Discovery at Leith.

Sunday, 20 July 2014

20 JULY 2014

Flowers all filed ready for our very kind neighbours to water them while we are away on holiday. 

Saturday, 19 July 2014

19 JULY 2014

Two street urchins making graffiti...no Ruby, Lewis and some very large chalks.

Friday, 18 July 2014

18 JULY 2014

On a day like this the only thing we can do is head for the beach.  Sandend with Grandma and Lewis.

Thursday, 17 July 2014

17 JULY 2014

Matthew scores in front of 15000 at Pittodrie - Half time in the Aberdeen v Gronigen game. He got the biggest cheer of the night. 

Wednesday, 16 July 2014

16 JULY 2014

Getting lessons on making loom bands from Matthew.  Fingers are going numb but it's fun.

Tuesday, 15 July 2014

15 JULY 2014

Well that's the new cloths for the summer holidays arrived and ready to pack - only 6 more sleeps.

Monday, 14 July 2014

14 JULY 2014

Bailey on guard duty looking for the cats that invade his garden.

Sunday, 13 July 2014

13 JULY 2014

World  Cup Final and it's 0-0. Let the  second half begin.

Saturday, 12 July 2014

Friday, 11 July 2014

11 JULY 2014

Matthew with Aberdeen FC mascot Angus the Bull at football academy today.

Wednesday, 9 July 2014

Tuesday, 8 July 2014

8 JULY 2014

Went to Gourdon for fish and chip tea...thoroughly recommended. (Yum yum)

Monday, 7 July 2014

Sunday, 6 July 2014

6 JULY 2014

We had breakfast sitting outside. Since then we have had hailstones and rain.  Now it is absolutely pelting down! 

Saturday, 5 July 2014

5 JULY 2014

Barbecue at the caravan and the umbrella is up to keep the rain off not the sun.  10 minutes later we had to go inside as the heavens opened.

Friday, 4 July 2014

4 JULY 2014

A touch of nostalgia when I spotted the old British Railways sign.

Thursday, 3 July 2014

3 JULY 2014

The beauty of retirement is that you can escape to the caravan mid week and before the hoards arrive.

Wednesday, 2 July 2014

2 JULY 2014

Hanging baskets in the garden are in full bloom and looking good.

Tuesday, 1 July 2014

1 JULY 2014

Not quite sure what the visitor is but certainly adds another bit of colour to the garden.