{
  "format": "scrapbook-holidays-trip",
  "version": 1,
  "language": "en-GB",
  "title": "Scotland by rail and road",
  "subtitle": "Edinburgh, the Highlands and Skye in a week",
  "start": "2027-05-08",
  "stops": [
    {
      "name": "London",
      "search": "London, England",
      "country": "GB",
      "home": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Edinburgh",
      "search": "Edinburgh, Scotland",
      "country": "GB",
      "nights": 3,
      "stay": "Stay in the Old Town",
      "about": "Scotland's hilly capital, a medieval Old Town facing a Georgian New Town across a valley of gardens.",
      "travel": {
        "mode": "train",
        "departs": "09:00",
        "arrives": "13:20",
        "note": "LNER from King's Cross; book ahead for cheaper seats."
      },
      "mustSees": [
        {
          "name": "Edinburgh Castle",
          "category": "castle",
          "about": "The fortress on its volcanic rock, home to the Scottish crown jewels."
        },
        {
          "name": "Arthur's Seat",
          "category": "peak",
          "about": "An easy climb for the best view of the city."
        },
        {
          "name": "Royal Mile",
          "category": "town"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Fort William",
      "search": "Fort William, Scotland",
      "country": "GB",
      "nights": 2,
      "stay": "Stay near the town centre",
      "travel": {
        "mode": "drive",
        "duration": "about 3 hours",
        "roads": [
          "M9",
          "A82"
        ],
        "note": "Through Glen Coe; stop at the viewpoints."
      },
      "mustSees": [
        {
          "name": "Ben Nevis",
          "category": "peak",
          "about": "Britain's highest mountain. The tourist path takes most of a day."
        },
        {
          "name": "Glenfinnan Viaduct",
          "search": "Glenfinnan Viaduct",
          "category": "sight"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Isle of Skye",
      "search": "Portree, Isle of Skye",
      "country": "GB",
      "shortName": "Skye",
      "nights": 2,
      "stay": "Stay in Portree",
      "travel": {
        "mode": "drive",
        "duration": "about 2½ hours",
        "roads": [
          "A82",
          "A87"
        ]
      },
      "mustSees": [
        {
          "name": "Old Man of Storr",
          "category": "peak"
        },
        {
          "name": "Eilean Donan Castle",
          "category": "castle",
          "about": "On the way, where three lochs meet."
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "London",
      "search": "London, England",
      "country": "GB",
      "home": true,
      "travel": {
        "mode": "flight",
        "departs": "18:10",
        "arrives": "19:45",
        "note": "Drive to Inverness and fly home; return the hire car at the airport."
      }
    }
  ],
  "notes": [
    "Hire the car in Edinburgh on day 4.",
    "Midges are out from June; bring repellent."
  ]
}