Hogmanay lights up Edinburgh

Edinburgh & The Highlands, Scotland - December 2009

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December 27th 2009
We left for a week in Scotland over New Years via a train out of King’s Cross Station to Edinburgh. We had originally been going to drive up, but time was of the essence and the train a whole lot faster, so we booked tickets for the train. The train trip was very pleasant, everything looks a little bit nicer when it’s covered in snow, and England is no exception :-) We did accrue a few short ... 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