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There were plenty of empty seats on the bus so we each had one to ourselves. We were told to move in a clock-wise way to the seat in front or back of us each day, (depending on what side of the bus we were on) so everyone would have a chance to sit up front with the huge windows. Our first morning started out with a stop at BRIG O DOON BRIDGE & RIVER DOON in GALLOWAY. This was a lovely area with trees lining the river and the bridge in the distance with the BRIG O DOON HOUSE across the ro...

In true tourist fashion, we had to pay hommage to the other side of the family and visit Dumfries and Galloway.  We stopped for lunch in New Galloway after driving through Galloway Forest Park.  The owners of the restaurante where we ate were all a-tither to discover that we were named Galloway, but didn't seem to understand that it wasn't just a coincidence that we happened to have stopped in that particular town.  A very charming experience, indeed.