Jane and Katherine from Above, in Duone

"We Are the Tourists Who Say Ni!"

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March 31st 2012
Geo: 55.8656, -4.25722We all slept particularly hard and well, which was good, as we had another long day ahead of us. Another fantastic breakfast -- this one topped off with home-baked breads -- and we were off toward Glasgow. Only the night before we'd read about Doune (pronounced "Dune"😉 Castle, which was only 20 minutes or so from Stirling. It was made "famous" ... 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