City of Edinburgh…There are so many things to talk about! And I was only there for less than 3 days, I saw so much! Let’s continue. Statues around the City David Hume is a philosopher and he has a statue in the city. His statue is made out of bronze, and the legend is that…
Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland, one of the greatest, and gorgeous cities in Europe. It has a castle on the highest part of the city, (you can say it is the castle in the sky) and on the first day there, was the celebration of the largest preforming arts festival in the world, The Fringe Festival, with a…
Giant’s Causeway: the 4th Natural Wonder of the UK
The legend of the Causeway has it that the Irish warrior Fionn mac Cumhaill built the causeway to walk to Scotland to fight his Scottish counterpart Benandonner. So “Fionn had spent many days and nights trying to create a bridge to Scotland because he was challenged by another giant. A fellow boatsman told him that…
Edinburgh, Scotland August 2010
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Ireland Week 8
Short week in Dublin this week… I took a walk around the City taking pictures, and I went to the Science Gallery in Trinity College, and I found a Thermin! Brings back all the horrid memories of ECE 137B once again… but the instrument is still very cool!
Belfast: Home of the Titanic, and one of the most patriotic cities I’ve seen in the UK
Everywhere you look, you see the Union flag, even London and Edinburgh doesn’t have that many UK flags all over the city. I don’t even think that half the people in city is as patriotic as the flags represent. Well Northern Ireland is known for the troubles and the riots against the UK. The problem…
Dublin, City of Literature (Baile Átha Cliath)
I’m late in updates…but the weekend of the 24-25th of July, I went to the festival of world cultures in Dún Laoghaire (south of Dublin), and up to Bray (North of Dublin), but I won’t be posting about that, if you want to see pictures, go to the Ireland week 6 photo album. This past…
The Megalithic Passage Tomb at Newgrange
The name sounds more exciting than the actual tomb… O.o Lol, well we finally made our trip to Newgrange this past Saturday, and the tombs were over 5000 years old. They’re really old rocks. So apparently the tombs are built obviously for the dead, but also to follow the way the sun moves across the…
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