In glasgow, you have a lot of choice for the place when you want to drink a beer or something else. you need to know that pubs close at midnight...i will do a short list about pubs i like in glasgow. the ark: in the street parallel to the one of the union. the counting house: in georges square waxy o'conor: near nelson mandela place, the most beaut

The weather in scotland is not as bad as its reputation!!! ok, perhaps it is more rainny than in certain parts of france, but it is bearable. we had really good weeks with sun and blue sky. regarding temperatures, winter is not very cold and summer is not very hot. the only thing which makes you colder is wind. glasgow is very windy because it is n

In scotland, you have 3 main types of animals. firstly in the country side, you don't have any field empty!!! and guess which animals are there? sheeps of course. from away, when you look at beautiful scottish landscapes, you can wonder: "but what are these small white points?". sheeps! the second type of animals that you may meet is a kind of cow.

You don't know what to do tonight in glasgow? you have the choice between severals clubs. usually erasmus students go to clubs during the week end and wednesday evenings after the international meeting in a pub. differents clubs: - jumpin jaks: on sauchiehall street, about 25 minutes by feet from the city center. this club has a big room with very

I am sure that you wonder: "what is a ceilidh?" you are lucky, i'm here to answer!! ;-) a ceilidh is very famous in scotland. this word comes from celtic culture. a ceilidh is a kind of fest noz in brittany in france. people are gathered for dancing on traditional country songs. the ceilidh band plays some scottish songs with ou without bagpipes. y

This article is a selection of best pictures about scotland. the aim is to invit you to visit my album photo. loch ness, find the rainbow (french:arc en ciel) loch ness loch ness and urquhart castle loch ness loch ness and urquhart castle frozen lake in highlands highlands

Few days ago, i took the underground of glasgow to go to the west end. i want to write an article about it because this underground is particular. it looks like a long orange sausage. inside, the roof is not very high but we have space enough. the price for a one way ticket is £1 (1,5 euros). pictures underground ticket

In glasgow, there is a shop that i like very much. bear factory the principle is: 1. you choose a teddy bear among a lot of models. your bear is empty. 2. you choose with what you want to fill your bear. 3. you place a small red heart inside your bear. 4. you make a wish. 5. a person who works in the shop, close the bear. and you have your new bear

Today (11/05/2005), i went to the necropolis of glasgow. i don't know exactly which kind of people were buried in this cimetary; if they were fighting for war or famous people of glasgow... this necropolis is situated just near the cathedral and near the royal infirmary. it is strange that we can think that seriously ill people went to the infirmar

16 may 2005 ok, so it is time to say goodbye and to write my last article. erasmus is only one year. it was a really good experience for me. i met a lot of interesting people and i know that it will be very difficult to keep in touch with everybody. to solve this problem or try to solve i created a forum for erasmus students in glasgow: http://eras