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A disappointing trip to Spreuerhofstrasse, the ‘Narrowest Street In The World’ in Reutlingen, Germany
Posted on Thursday, Oct 10, 2019 | No CommentsRarely has a trip to a tourist attraction disappointed as much as my recent visit to the ‘Narrowest Street In The World’ in Reutlingen, Germany. -
![An oval amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, the Colosseum (or Coliseum) is a masterpiece of ancient craftsmanship. Constructed of travertine, tuff, and brick-faced concrete, it […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/colosseum-rome-photos-01-115x115.jpg "In photos: A visit to the stunning ancient Colosseum in Rome")
In photos: A visit to the stunning ancient Colosseum in Rome
Posted on Tuesday, Apr 16, 2019 | No CommentsAn oval amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, the Colosseum (or Coliseum) is a masterpiece of ancient craftsmanship. Constructed of travertine, tuff, and brick-faced concrete, it […] -
![Six weeks after our cable car journey over the Welsh mountains in Llandudno, we took in a very different kind of view as we drifted across Barcelona’s old harbour from Mount […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/barcelona-port-cable-car-01-115x115.jpg "In photos: A cable car trip across Barcelona’s old harbour from Mount Montjuïc to Barcelona Beach")
In photos: A cable car trip across Barcelona’s old harbour from Mount Montjuïc to Barcelona Beach
Posted on Wednesday, Oct 17, 2018 | 1 CommentSix weeks after our cable car journey over the Welsh mountains in Llandudno, we took in a very different kind of view as we drifted across Barcelona’s old harbour from Mount […] -
![After watching the skyscraper slowly rise in the London sky from my Brixton flat, I finally made it to the top of the Shard tower, and was rewarded with some […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/trip-up-the-shard-26-115x115.jpg "View from The Shard – a trip to the top of the tallest building in Europe")
View from The Shard – a trip to the top of the tallest building in Europe
Posted on Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 | 5 CommentsAfter watching the skyscraper slowly rise in the London sky from my Brixton flat, I finally made it to the top of the Shard tower, and was rewarded with some […]