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Arrival in Edinburgh!

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September 17th 2009
So I'm here in Edinburgh safe and sound! I was absolutely exhausted after a red eye flight Tuesday night, and I ran all day yesterday on pure adrenaline. In true traveler spirit, though, I stayed strong and did some walking around the city. It is soooo beautiful here! All the buildings are super old and beautiful, and the city is small enough that you can walk from one end to the other in ... 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