International Travel Planning … on your own … without a net – Part 8.5
Monday, June 8th, 2009Scotland: Fall 2009
DAY 11
AVIEMORE
Okay, we’re staying put for the day … sort of …
We’re looking at a train ride, a little clan homecoming, and lots of scenery.
As I mentioned in a previous installment, my reasoning for staying in Aviemore (yes, it’s really on a map) for several days was due to its centralized location in the highlands. It is also the middle of recreation country.
The Cairngorm mountains and Cairngorm National Park host a plethora of sporting activities: fishing, canoeing, mountain biking, rock-climbing, hiking, golf, horse riding … even skiing in the winter (if there is enough snow). (more…)