Scotland - May 2011 115

Scotland - Isle of Arran to Isle of Mull

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May 7th 2011
Wednesday 4th May 2011 Arran to Oban 105 miles..................... Awoke on the Isle of Arran pretty early as the birds sang their dawn chorus at about 04.30am! It was lovely to hear – infact there was no other noise at all...just the birds! Its not very often that you get total quiet but its lovely to hear it when you do!! It was another blue sky, sunny day so we were off on our travels by abo ... 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