{"id":170,"date":"2016-04-03T19:25:55","date_gmt":"2016-04-03T09:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/?p=170"},"modified":"2016-04-04T04:11:40","modified_gmt":"2016-04-03T18:11:40","slug":"2-april-2016-edinburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/index.php\/2016\/04\/03\/2-april-2016-edinburgh\/","title":{"rendered":"2 April 2016; Edinburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning we visited Glasgow&#8217;s Cathedral, Necropolis and associated St. Mungo&#8217;s Museum of Religious Art before departing by train for Edinburgh in the early afternoon.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_168\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-168\" style=\"width: 518px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-168\" src=\"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Hedwig-clones-in-Edinburgh.jpg\" alt=\"Hedwig clones in Edinburgh\" width=\"518\" height=\"345\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hedwig clones in Edinburgh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Our flat is a few steps down an alley just off The Royal Mile so we are right in the middle of the tourist hotspot. Our kitchen window overlooks a large courtyard where tourist groups gather to hear about Edinburgh&#8217;s writers.<\/p>\n<p>We set off for a &#8220;short&#8221; walk to a local lookout and several hours later returned damp and foot sore after scaling Hollyrood Park to get a view of the city from Arthur&#8217;s Seat. This trek covered about 12 Km with a greater majority of this distance either climbing up or climbing down slippery, rocky surfaces. The weather closed in and the view from the top would have been otherwise spectacular.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_169\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-169\" style=\"width: 518px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-169\" src=\"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/View-from-Arthurs-Seat.jpg\" alt=\"View from Arthur's Seat (captured between horizontal raindrops)\" width=\"518\" height=\"345\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View from Arthur&#8217;s Seat (captured between horizontal raindrops)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning we visited Glasgow&#8217;s Cathedral, Necropolis and associated St. Mungo&#8217;s Museum of Religious Art before departing by train for Edinburgh in the early afternoon. Our flat is a few steps down an alley just off The Royal Mile so we are right in the middle of the tourist hotspot. Our kitchen window overlooks a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/index.php\/2016\/04\/03\/2-april-2016-edinburgh\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2 April 2016; Edinburgh&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chris-and-gregs-holiday"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":180,"href":"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions\/180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worktime.dynalias.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}