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    A Locals guide to the Pink Castle in Scotland – Craigievar Castle

    2 August 2020

    SCOTLAND

    Chances are, you’ve seen a picture of this castle before. You might know it as โ€œthe pink castle in Scotlandโ€ – which is what I used to call it for a long time. The famous Craigievar Castle is a popular…

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Iโ€™m so pleased to be done with work for the year! Now relaxation mode is fully activated. After what has been a year of isolation, Iโ€™m looking forward to โฃ
โœจ seeing my fiancรฉ again (โฃ๐˜ˆ๐˜ง๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐Ÿท๐Ÿถ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜จ๐˜ฉ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ต)
โœจ spending time with my familyโฃ
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    โœจTWENTY NINE โœจ So grateful to be able to cele โœจTWENTY NINE โœจ

So grateful to be able to celebrate another year. 2020 has been quite the year but Iโ€™m alive, Iโ€™m well and Iโ€™m loved!
    Aberdeen at its best - This is Marischal College ๐Ÿฐ one of the largest granite buildings in the world. (swipe for the full building).โฃ
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In fact, Aberdeen is known as the Granite city (or ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜š๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜Š๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜บ - which I personally prefer)ย  because many buildings are made of the grey, sparkly rock that was mined in Aberdeen.ย โฃ
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Where do you live and what's your city known for?
    I asked my fiance to caption this and he said:โฃ I asked my fiance to caption this and he said:โฃ
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"๐๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐œ๐š๐ง ๐๐ข๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง."ย โฃ
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So there you have it, your #mondaymotivation.โฃ
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No matter what, promise me that youโ€™ll remember that you have an incredible amount of light in you. So no matter what life throws at you (and weโ€™ve all had our fair share this year), keep believing in yourself!ย โฃ
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๐˜๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜บ ๐˜”๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜บ ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด
    The streets of old Aberdeen... thereโ€™s something The streets of old Aberdeen... thereโ€™s something photogenic round every corner! ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฌ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ ๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ช๐˜ต!โฃ
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I donโ€™t do this often but swipe left for the unedited picture.โฃ
[๐˜ฏ๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜บ]โฃ
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๐Ÿ“ Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen
    I love a good afternoon tea!โฃ โฃ Not just becau I love a good afternoon tea!โฃ
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Not just because of the food but because of how it makes me feel - super fancy and opulent, like I live on an estate with a butler.ย โฃ
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Looking for the best afternoon tea in Aberdeen? These are some of my tried and tested favourite spots:โฃ
โ–ช๏ธMercure Aberdeen Ardoe House Hotel (pictured) - @ardoehouse 
โ–ช๏ธThe Chester Hotel - @thechesterhotel 
โ–ช๏ธPatisserie Valerie - @patisserievalerie
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