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Deep Sea World seal performance
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Deep Sea World – Scotland’s National Aquarium

Although it's often listed as something to do in Edinburgh, Deep Sea World - Scotland's National Aquarium - is actually located in the village of North Queensferry, in Fife. We’ve been meaning to go for ages, and they were doing

13 April 2023
North Queensferry Pierhead Playpark
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{Scotland} North Queensferry Pierhead Play Park

This past weekend we visited the village of North Queensferry, just across the Firth of Forth in Fife. Our main objective was to walk across the Forth Road Bridge (more on that in a separate post), but I had seen

6 June 2022
Pittencrieff Park Peacock Sanctuary
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{Scotland} Playgrounds & Peacocks at Pittencrieff Park

When we had to go to Dunfermline last month for my husband's an boys' karate grading, we had some time to kill in between the different grading levels, so we went to check out Pittencrieff Park which we had heard

10 May 2022
Kinghorn Fife Pettycur Beach
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{Scotland} Kinghorn & Pettycur Beach

Our quest to visit as many beaches as possible via public transport from Edinburgh took us out to Kinghorn in Fife the other week. Kinghorn has been on my travel bucket list for a while, and despite the hazy weather

3 August 2021
St Andrews Castle
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{Scotland} St Andrews Castle & Cathedral with Kids

Happy Museum Monday. We’re back this week to share another of our recent cultural day trips with you. This week, we’re sharing last month’s visit to St Andrew’s to celebrate our wedding anniversary. We had booked in to visit St Andrew’s

19 October 2020
Aberdour Castle Dovecot
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{Scotland} Aberdour Castle & Gardens

With travel restrictions easing up a little now, we took the train along the coastline to Aberdour in Fife about a week ago, to visit Aberdour Castle. Aberdour is a scenic and historic village on the south coast of Fife,

14 September 2020
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{Scotland} The Carnegie Library & Galleries

Happy Museum Monday! A couple of weeks ago I shared our visit to the fantastic Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum in Dunfermline, here in Scotland. Well, it's not the only museum Dunfermline has to offer, as we also popped in to

7 October 2019
Travel

{Scotland} The Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum

This past weekend we took a day trip to Dunfermline, across the water from Edinburgh in Fife. The Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum in Dunfermline has been nominated for this year’s Family Friendly Museum Award, so we thought we’d check it

19 August 2019
Travel

{Scotland} An Aquarium & some Meerkats

Last week, I took the boys to visit a very good friend of ours in Dundee for two nights. The weather was gorgeous when we arrived, and we hit the beach straight away, but the next day it was chucking

2 August 2017

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