Glasgow School of Art

Glasgow and Edinburgh

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July 12th 2009
It's raining in Edinburgh so I thought I'd post a few lines and photos to my very own travel blog! I spent Friday and Saturday in Glasgow trying to decipher the Glaswegian accent, topping up my Vodaphone sim card, and circling the city on a double-decker tour bus. I also watched a BBC interview with British TV reality "star" Katie Price (a.k.a. "Jordan," the poor man's Posh Spice) and ate fish ... 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