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Welcome to Scotland!

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From Berwick upon Tweet, our last stop in England, we crossed the border into Scotland and headed for Eyemouth, a small fishing village with a nice beach and a resident harbor seal. We found a spot right at the harbor, about 100 meters away from the beach, 20 meters from the pub and not far from everything else, since there isn't too much, to be quite honest.  Hostile takeover by a seagull It took around an hour to walk every single street, eat ice cream, chat with the seal and take in some views from a small hill. Nevertheless, a nice spot. I am actually on this photo! So far we do understand everybody, it's still English they speak here, if with a twang. I'm curious when we will have to start asking people to speak slower or "more" English, so we will be able to understand. After a walk to the bakery (for a still warm loaf of Bavarian Rye) and breakfast, we were on our way to Edinburgh. Or rather, Newcraighall, which is two train stations outside the city, with ...