Edinburgh

Edinburgh

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August 29th 2009
Was in Edinburgh for 2 days so got to slow down a bit. The first day, found a nice hostel - good first experience. Talked with a few really nice guys but the girls in my room were all kind of quiet. Went to the Cathedral for mass and afterward, students from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama played in a trio - beautiful music! I walked up and down the Royal Mile - on one end is the Edi ... 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