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The Unexplored Half of the Royal Mile  
   

The Unexplored Half of the Royal Mile

So far on this trip we had been up the Royal Mile numerous times. We had yet to head downhill toward Holyrood Palace. Just a block east of our Ibis Hotel this was the view. Note the classy Radisson.
Day Two Where We Try To Find Something to Do

December 25th 2009
Merry Christmas to us. In the spirit of the holiday I allowed everyone to sleep in a bit. Had it been any other day I would have had us out exploring the city at the break of dawn. Knowing how things shut down completely on Christmas Day I figured this would be our one day to take it easy. I woke up very early, like around 4:00 am, but was able to fall back asleep. The night before the alley ... read more
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British Flag 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
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