We had a planning meeting last night and this is what we came up with for our trip in a week and a half: Saturday, July 28th (Day 1): Land at 8:00 am in Manchester. Spend the day touring Scotland on scooters and visit multiple Castles. Hike. Sunday, July 29th (Day 2): Church. Check-in to Castle for sleepover. Eat dinner in the Castle dungeon. Tour Castle grounds. Monday, July 30th (Day 3): Water park day. Evening date with local chaps :o) Tuesday, July 31st (Day 4): Visit Edinburgh (Southern Scotland) and visit multiple museums. Wednesday, August 1st (Day 5): Arrive in London. Visit Westminster Abbey, The Tower Bridge, and take a boat ride down the Thames River. Prince concert that night. Thursday, August 2nd (Day 6): Have breakfast somewhere on the Thames River. Drive to London temple and check-in for overnight stay at the old MTC (now a hotel) on the London Temple Grounds. Attend the temple. Beg some nice old temple working men to let us stay additional nights at the MTC (It's only $11 a night!). Attend evening Broadway Play of Mary Poppins. Friday, August 3rd (Day 7): Horseback ride in the countryside. Rent scooters and tour English horse country surrounding the London Temple. Visit another museum (see the crown jewels), ride the Eye of London, and have a nice dinner (which will be a nice change from the Power Bars we will be consuming for the majority of the trip). Saturday, August 4th (Day 8): Visit another museum in the heart of London. Attend afternoon Legally Blond Broadway show. Possibly visit Knotting Hill. Eat fish and chips. Go shopping. Sunday, August 5th (Day 9): Travel Home. :o(
