4: the U.K. & Ireland

2006/06/17 - 2006/07/06

I got to Gatwick airport near London at 10:30am.But I had to stay immigration office until 5pm.
Customs officer seemed to suspecte me if I tried to illegal immigrate. That is mainly because I didn`t have return air ticket, though. After explain with difficulty, I was released. It was already 5pm.

June
17th London
Prices were too high.It was almost twice as expensive as Canada`s. Museum`s admission were free though.
21th Bath, which is located west of London
I and uncle of mine promised that we met at bath.
I met him and his friends.
24th Stonehenge
25th Kingston upon Hull
I stayed uncle`s flat.

28th Liverpool I left Hull to get around Ireland and Scotland.
30th Dublin (Ireland) I took a ferry.In Ireland, people use EURO currency.

July
1st Belfast (North ireland) In here, Currency is Pound.It seemed that there was no border between Ireland and North Ireland. I took a bus to get to Belfast from Dublin but I didn`t visit immigration.

2nd Giant`s causeway
This place was very interesting.There were a lot of hexagonal columns which made strange coast.
3rd Glasgow I took a ferry to get there from Belfast.
In Scotland, currency is Pound but it is issued by The royal bank of Scotland, value is as same as issued by the Bank of Britain though.

4th Edinburgh

5th Getting around Highland
Northern scotland is called Highland, which is famous for its beautiful scenery. I joined bus tour. I visited Loch Ness, Inverness, Pitlochry.Loch means lake in scottish.Loch Ness is known as monster Nessi. I tried to look for it.
6th I left Edinburgh for Hull.

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