Scotland, Edinburgh, The Royal Mile. Traditional shops and buildings located along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.

Scotland, Edinburgh, The Royal Mile. Detail of archetecture found along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.

Scotland, Edinburgh, The Royal Mile. Detail of archetecture found along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.

Scotland, Edinburgh, The Royal Mile. Traditional shops and buildings located along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.

Scotland, Edinburgh, The Royal Mile. Traditional shops and buildings located along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.

England, Northumberland, Berwick Upon Tweed. Berwick Old Bridge and Royal Tweed Bridge spanning the River Tweed.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Prayer Flags on a tree in the gardens of the RBGE. Prayer Flags are a common sight on mountain passes across Nepal, Bhutan and Tibet.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Galanthus 'Lady Beatrix Stanley', part of the Scottish Snowdrop Festival at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.

Scotland, Edinburgh, West Princes Street Gardens. Pathway leading to Princes Street near a monument erected in memory of the Royal Scots Greys,

France, Paris, Louvre Palace. A tourist cruise ship on the River Seine heading towards the Pont Royal bridge overlooked by the Louvre Palace and museum.

Scotland, Edinburgh, The Royal Mile. Traditional shops and buildings located along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.

Scotland, Edinburgh, The Royal Mile. Bagpipe player (street performer) playing bag pipes along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.

Scotland, Edinburgh, The Royal Mile. The Camera Obscura with The Hub in the background. Originally known as the Assembly Hall, this historic landmark of the Royal Mile is a grade A listed building constructed between 1842 and 1845.

England, London, The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, The Royal Albert Hall. The Royal Albert Hall, a popular tourist landmark in the city of London.

England, London, The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Natural History Museum. An ice skating rink situated alongside the Natural History Museum surrounded by Christmas decorations and a xmas tree.

England, London, The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Natural History Museum. An ice skating rink situated alongside the Natural History Museum surrounded by Christmas decorations and a xmas tree.

England, London, The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Christmas Decorations. Christmas decorations outside a business in Chelsea.

England, Merseyside, Liverpool. The Royal Liver Building, (which with the neighboring Cunard Building and Port of Liverpool Building forms the Liverpool's Three Graces) viewed from pier head in Liverpool. The buildings are part of the Liverpool Maritime Mercantile City UNESCO World Heritage Site.

England, Merseyside, Liverpool. The Royal Liver Building, Cunard Building and Port of Liverpool Building (also known as Liverpool's Three Graces) viewed from pier head in Liverpool. The buildings are part of the Liverpool Maritime Mercantile City UNESCO World Heritage Site.

England, Merseyside, Liverpool. The Royal Liver Building, Cunard Building and Port of Liverpool Building (also known as Liverpool's Three Graces) viewed from alongside the Museum of Liverpool. The buildings are part of the Liverpool Maritime Mercantile City UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Scotland, Edinburgh, St Giles' Cathedral. Organ pipes in the interior of High Kirk of Edinburgh (St Giles' Cathedral), located on the Royal Mile.

Scotland, Edinburgh, St Giles' Cathedral. Bible open in the interior of High Kirk of Edinburgh (St Giles' Cathedral), located on the Royal Mile.

Scotland, Edinburgh, St Giles' Cathedral. Bible open in the interior of High Kirk of Edinburgh (St Giles' Cathedral), located on the Royal Mile.

Scotland, Edinburgh, St Giles' Cathedral. Organ pipes in the interior of High Kirk of Edinburgh (St Giles' Cathedral), located on the Royal Mile.

Scotland, Edinburgh, St Giles' Cathedral. Lit candles in the interior of High Kirk of Edinburgh (St Giles' Cathedral), located on the Royal Mile.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Lady Stairs Close. Lady Stairs Close, a residential area within the historic Old Town near the Royal Mile.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Enterance to the Temperate Palm House and the Royal Botanic Gardens Glasshouses.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Water Lillies (Nymphaea St Louis Gold) growing on the pond in The Plants and People Glasshouse.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Water lily growing on the pond in The Plants and People Glasshouse.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Water lily growing on the pond in The Plants and People Glasshouse.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. The Temperate House – Elevated Walkway through the Royal Botanic Glasshouse.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Churchill Barrier. Churchill Barrier No. 3, linking Glimps Holm and Burray, built by prisoners of war in WW2 to protect the Royal Navy anchorage in Scapa Flow from German U-boats.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Churchill Barrier. Churchill Barrier No. 3, linking Glimps Holm and Burray, built by prisoners of war in WW2 to protect the Royal Navy anchorage in Scapa Flow from German U-boats.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Churchill Barrier. Churchill Barrier No. 3, linking Glimps Holm and Burray, built by prisoners of war in WW2 to protect the Royal Navy anchorage in Scapa Flow from German U-boats.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Churchill Barrier. Churchill Barrier No. 3, linking Glimps Holm and Burray, built by prisoners of war in WW2 to protect the Royal Navy anchorage in Scapa Flow from German U-boats.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Sunken Block Ship. Sunken Block Ship, near Churchill Barrier No. 3 linking Glimps Holm and Burray, sunk to protect the Royal Navy anchorage in Scapa Flow from German U-boats.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Churchill Barrier. Churchill Barrier No. 3, linking Glimps Holm and Burray, built by prisoners of war in WW2 to protect the Royal Navy anchorage in Scapa Flow from German U-boats.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Churchill Barrier. Churchill Barrier No. 3, linking Glimps Holm and Burray, built by prisoners of war in WW2 to protect the Royal Navy anchorage in Scapa Flow from German U-boats.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Churchill Barrier. Churchill Barrier No. 4, linking Burray and South Ronaldsay, built by prisoners of war in WW2 to protect the Royal Navy anchorage in Scapa Flow from German U-boats.

England, London, South Bank. Iconic Rickshaws outside the Royal Festival Hall part of the Southbank Centre located on the River Thames.

England, London, Southwark. HMS Belfast, originally a Royal Navy light cruiser, permanently moored in London on the River Thames with Tower Bidge in the distance.

England, London, Southwark. HMS Belfast, originally a Royal Navy light cruiser, permanently moored in London on the River Thames with Tower Bidge and the Tower of London in the distance.

England, London, Southwark. HMS Belfast, originally a Royal Navy light cruiser, permanently moored in London on the River Thames with Tower Bidge and the Tower of London in the distance.

England, London, Southwark. HMS Belfast, originally a Royal Navy light cruiser, permanently moored in London on the River Thames with Tower Bidge and the Tower of London in the distance.

England, London, Southwark. HMS Belfast, originally a Royal Navy light cruiser, permanently moored in London on the River Thames with Tower Bidge and the Tower of London in the distance.

England, London, Green Park. Red easter egg maerking the 2012 easter egg hunt in the royal parks of london.

England, London, Hyde Park Corner. Detail shot of New Zealand Memorial near Hyde Park Corner, London.

England, London, Wellington Monument. Wellington monument in Hyde Park Corner with the Quadriga sculpture on top of the Wellington / Constitution Arch in the distance.

England, London, Hyde Park. Hyde Park Corner with the Quadriga sculpture on top of the Wellington / Constitution Arch in the distance.

England, London, Hyde Park Corner. Detail shot of metal railings against stone pillar at Hyde Park Corner in London.