UK - London at night

Before spending the night in London, I first needed to get there.  The drive down from York didn't end up being too bad, but that was probably only because of technology.  There were traffic jams galore, but thanks to Google navigation and Waze, the driving route was updated and rerouted frequently since there were many motorways to choose from.  So, somehow, I made it down without actually getting stuck in any of the major traffic jams.

Liters and Pounds.  You do the math.

UK - York

When planning my ambitious itinerary, I needed to choose an overnight stopping point somewhere between Edinburgh and London, since driving straight through would have made for a very long and horrible day.  For no particular reason, I chose York.  It ended up being a great choice as this little town had a lot to offer.

UK - Edinburgh

After an exhausting day of driving through the Scottish Highlands, I arrived in Edinburgh in the evening, and thanks to the stupid GPS, the route to the Bed & Breakfast was much more complicated than it needed to be.  Instead of choosing a route that circled town, it chose a route that went through the center of town, one-way streets and all.  Pooped out, my exploration of Edinburgh waited until the following day, which made it my one and only day to explore this town.

I stayed at The Cameron Bed & Breakfast (http://www.thecameron.co.uk/), which is located in the outskirts of town but within walking distance of the major tourist sites.  At the suggestion of the B&B hostess, the first item on the sight-seeing list in Old Town was