my first view of Scotland

Scottish accents are only fun some of the time

---

February 24th 2009
About 2 1/2 weeks ago I was talking to my friend Christy (who goes to Georgia Tech with me) about when I would be visiting her in Scotland. She is studying at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow (pronounced glazz-go), and before leaving Atlanta in December we both said that we would visit eachother. Later that day I found a great deal on Ryanair and booked a one-way ticket on a whim to ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » Scotland » Lanarkshire » Glasgow

---

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