Doune Castle

Highland Day Trip

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October 1st 2007
All right. Well. This entry's going to be short, and not very interesting because on this bus trip from Stirling I pretty much had no idea where we were for the entire day. Our guide was the nice guy who runs the Univorn travel agency on campus, but his accent and voice are such that I tended to tune out everything he said. I took many pictures, though, which I shall upload and try to caption appr ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » Scotland

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more