Urquhart Castle

A Highland Adventure

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April 1st 2008
Part 1: Inverness and Loch Ness Shortly after returning from Paris, I headed out on my next trip: up to the Highlands for 5 days. The Highlands were amazing: beautiful, fun and surprisingly warm despite the snow on the mountains (and by warm, I mean most likely in the 50s as I'm getting used to this weather as time goes on). On Monday, I began my journey north, arrived in Inverness and ... read more

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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