ABERDEENSHIRE .....simply around SUMMer 2011

ABERDeenshire .....
                .....or the County of Aberdeen

 ..has a stunning coastline with vast spectucular sandy beaches nn picturesque fishing villages ....

.... d' city Aberdeen is so much to explore ... if  got more times ....

Fishing striking granite architecure a rich nn inspiring history, a dynamic modern arts scene nn perhaps Scotland's strongest industrial heritage's the country third largest city .....

The area generally hilly nn from d' south - west near d' centre of Scotland ...

Actually MAIn industries .... CRUde OIL nn natural GAS production .........
                          so similar to ....BRUnei ........  aaah
 nn Agriculture ............. but a large fishing population in villages along d' coastal engage in d' white n herring fishery .... as d' introduction of steam trawlers..........

LOTs to say about Aberdeenshire ..... so my mission ... just to make Ur reading ... nn understanding of my blog ... just coincidence .... was HERe .... may bE U can relate my stories on previous BLogs ... ok  ....   many
        d' most nearest .....ABERDEEN ..someWhere at UNI..
                            published ........Saturday , 21 May 2011...
         so ..DON't worry ..... d' repetation .....
                      bUT different pictures & dates...
                                ......just recent.....  SUMMER 2011.....  ok...



Travelling to Aberdeen by BRITish Airways ....
                ....as a simple quick choice ...only take short hours .......
                    ..... nn soon  ....landing ... 





Arriving LONdon early morning by MAS .......but had to wait as BOOked connecting plane to Aberdeen was made few hours delayed ....... yes ...good reason was NOt to hurry ...eeeh ... only noon leaving for another destination ... Aberdeen ...... rarely mentioned by students in UK .......as most likely they favour somewhere near LOndon........

JUSt big medium simple terminal airport .....Not as busy as in HEathrow airport.... PU3 was here about 4 years ..but    made a wrong choice of bus to airport ....short ride infact turned to be LOng  .......... so we waited ...

............ A walking distance ... to a pre booked hired car .... here ... many but took ENterprise car rental agent ....
             Zooom..... drove to 725 ....Great Northern Road....
                       ......a flat house block .... just road frontage ....


Waste NO time ..... precious times  here......
UNION Square ....... somewhere located at old Aberdeen city area ......        
                        Just a minute  ...       tell Uu    .....later .... 





Still at Union Square ..... but ...carefully looked around ... this is a contrast designed building .... why ???

.........on d' left .... side of just front ...   Union Square .......
......  looking a BOy trying to show his cycle talent ..... few people around...
               .......  seemed waiting for something .........

     Aberdeen Train Station .... d' building infact built in such a way connected .... stracturally joined old-new ...only could be seen inside Union Square... as walk path ...doors ... access to d' station ....

Two years ago......... this area still deserted ...... quite area except those people travelling to south connecting trains ... other cities ......





 UNION Square ..... indoor shopping ....complex ..... these included on d' outside departments too .....HOME M&S FOOD....... large parking area just opposite ....d' compound as reflected from d' glass wall........






Another shopping arcade .......
BON ACCORD was popularly KNown.... now in renovation to make looked new ......coz this is earlier shopping mall ....Parking is available in side d' building to make easy access for shoppers ... as parking is little available outside CITy area .... my second trial to park car here.... last two years ago...






 Just walk  OUT to d' street ......... main shopping buildings ... such ... TOPman ... British Home Store... Debenhams ...nn many at Union Street .... both side high tall old buildings .......

Shuttle buses were passing ... stopping ... dropping passengers...... here....

Opposite... seemed like a recreation park garden ... but infact Old cemetery ... with large stone graves erected ... or table like ....one after another ..... People still seen around there...... having rest..... sitting nn chatting with friends ...... as seats were available there .... NO fear ....



 All along d' street ..........
   .....people around to grap opportunities ...for SUMMER SALE .....



 
TOWN City ........ would NOt miss .... BIG granite building ...
Originally coloured  .... NOt paint     .... ABerdeen Granite city ........



 Aberdeen is suitable place for study ....... proving ..... here around .... many departments separated ..... ZOOLogy Building ... a complete building  ......as Pu3 shown us around .....  one of her place of studies .......





Available parking here... most occupied nn needed UNi Pass .... so just Walk around .... also had to cross main public road ....to ... King's COLLEge  area ..... still retain nearby old buildings........    but made use for different purposes such as banking  ... library .... garden  ...nn  so ...of coz ........ KING's  MUSEUM    ... as important source for reference ....



 

Going on d' other side ...University area .... confronted and would NOT miss seeing this total different Tall RECtangle structure erected between OLD University  departments separated built apart    ... this is supposed to be NEW  Aberdeen University library building...

When... first here ...two years ago.... d' foundation was empty space for car parking   ...... seemed fast growing building ....






 

EXIT way .... to other places ...  NOt only to AIRport .....may be used this route.... to country  places ....sites ... as seen   .......directions  green signs board ......

ABerdeenshire ....... consists large stunning areas   .......

 ............  probably love d' country sights



 To d' near by beach area ....at city ..... a minute drive .....
Another place ..... ONE shopping building ....ASDA ...was here a long time .......also late closure ..... equal ...to.. GIANT ......  ... here ...
Large PArking compound as well to allow many people shopping here .....





  JUst on d' opposite .... road ... North SEA ..... d' beach.....
Restaurant ..... a cinema ....nn d' city amusement Park Condonas .....
Jimmy Hung's .... a popular Chinese restaurant here ..........



 Famous for GOLden Sand  beach ....long curved length......the HARBour nn d' RIver Don's MOUTH ...... near by ...
D' beach is popular with walkers... surfers ... wind surfers ......
.......d' beach ..... has many groynes that protect d' beach from sand erosion .... as well ...
..this is ..... FAMOus BEACH Esplanade....  of Aberdeen





 SUN sets ...... already night ...around 10.00pm

   .......ABerdeen Beach ...nn QUEEns Links
                 .....getting LAte Night ....... nn
                                so ....  drove home..