Up Calton Hill

Have You Tried Haggis?

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August 19th 2007
Arrived in Scotland and ready for a new adventure. Being in England most of the English asked why in the world I would bother...I thought it was amazing. The weather may not have been wonderful but, I'm Canadian we get used to it. Started by taking a day long bus up to Edinburgh. Not fun. Didn't know that the fringe festival was on so it was a struggle finding a place to stay for the night. Ha ... 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