In keeping with the nostalgia in which my last review wallowed, let's do something else that evokes a bygone era...an era where a lengthy roadtrip didn't require any input from the International Monetary Fund. Anyway. 500 Miles (possibly more) Scotland's quite big, some people are surprised to learn. Let's put it this way. The shortest road distance between Land's End (which isn't the most westerly bit of Britain) and John o'Groats (which isn't the most northerly) is 835 miles. Of which 366 are in Scotland, or roughly 44%. You sneak over the border on the M74 (unsuccessfully in my case, if my ...
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