Planning to visit the capital of Scotland? The second most populated city of the country, Edinburgh is also the seventh most populated city in the United Kingdom. According to Wikipedia , this city lies at the heart of the larger urban zone and has a population of 7,778,000, as of 2013. It has been the capital of Scotland since the 15th century, and … [Read more...] about A Look at the Notable Residents and Transit Options in Edinburgh
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Trekking Through St. Paul's
What do Sir Winston Churchill, the Duke of Wellington, and Florence Nightingale have in common? You could say they were all buried at the iconic St.Paul's Cathedral in London. The cathedral is unlike others around the world. Not just because of its striking beauty, but for its history. Prince Charles and Princess Diana got married here! On a different note, even though parts … [Read more...] about Trekking Through St. Paul's
5 Things That Make the UK What It Is
There are certain things that make the UK what it is today, and without them it just wouldn’t be the same. Those who are going to visit the countries that make up the United Kingdom will find that this entire area shares more than a few things in common. The English Countryside If you have ever visited rural England or any other part of the UK, chances are you have had … [Read more...] about 5 Things That Make the UK What It Is
Afternoon Tea Habits
Check it out i'm drinking afternoon tea and eating scones in London. During my last week in London while out in the city I made it a mission to spend for some classy afternoon tea in an upmarket hotel. I settled on Haymarket Hotel's afternoon tea for 30 pounds. Here is their afternoon tea party menu. Even if you never make it to London it provides some good tea party menu … [Read more...] about Afternoon Tea Habits
Top Places to Shop in Edinburgh
Planning a weekend break in Edinburgh? In the capital of Scotland, there is no shortage of attractions around the city. From ancient monuments to great places to eat and urban shopping markets, there is everything a tourist needs to make his/her weekend break in Edinburgh a memorable one. According to Wikitravel , the city of Edinburgh was voted the most desirable city to live … [Read more...] about Top Places to Shop in Edinburgh