Hogmanay party

Hogmanay

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January 6th 2007
On saturday the 30th I travelled to Edinburgh for the famous Hogmanay (Scottish new years.) Edinburgh is an absolutely gorgeous and it was 'heaving' (scottish term I have learnt with tourists for the hogmanay festival and mostly Australians, I heard Aussie accents everywhere! In my hostel room there were four other Australians. The city is beautiful and not what I expected, the castle is on ... read more

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