Emily learning to make boats...

Oot and Aboot In Scotland

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February 16th 2006
Today Emily and I started our first trip together completely independent of school and everyone else in the program. For the most part all of the other kids from school joined the trip to Prague with the school but we decided to take the more budget-friendly and unique option to spend the long weekend up north in Scotland. We left last night on the overnight bus from London to Glasgow. I'm not goi ... 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