Orkney Island - Ring of Brodgar

United Kingdom – the land of the queue

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July 9th 2011
Well we are now half way through the bus tour and have decided that it is time to commence the blog on England before we totally forget where we are, what we have done and who we are. Just to clarify any misunderstanding that may have arisen from the last blog, Marg was not the wife who became separated from the group; but that was not for the want of trying! Firstly our entry to the UK – We que ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » Scotland » Lanarkshire » Glasgow

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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