Belfast

Northern Ireland

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February 9th 2007
Katie, Sudie, Jenny and I left on Friday to take a 7 hour bus ride to Belfast for the weekend. Suprisingly, there was absolutely nothing that we had to pass through, or anything marking the fact that we had passed from Ireland into Northern Ireland except the fact that pounds were now the currency used. We got there around 7:20pm, found our hostel, unloaded, and headed out to find something to eat ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » Northern Ireland » County Antrim » Belfast

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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