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Amsterdam photos: canals, architecture, bars, bikes and an old submarine
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Amsterdam photos: canals, architecture, bars, street scenes, bikes and an old submarine

Mon 25th November, 2019Tue 1st June, 2021 - by editor - Leave a Comment

After my previous attempt to get to Amsterdam was thwarted by heavy snow and cancelled flights, I finally made it over the Netherlands’ capital and grabbed some photos on my …

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In photos: a quick walk around Brussels - stickers, street art and architecture
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In photos: a quick walk around Brussels – stickers, street art and architecture

Thu 12th September, 2019Wed 16th October, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

An hour-long wait for a connecting train to Amsterdam gave me chance to take a quick wander around the streets of Brussels and grab some photos. Here’s what I saw:

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Amsterdam red light district, heavy metal Excalibur bar and the San Francisco nightpub - in photos
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Amsterdam red light district, heavy metal Excalibur bar and the San Francisco nightpub – in photos

Mon 19th August, 2019Fri 16th August, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

This set of photos was taken late at night around the Amsterdam red light district, and also in two bars we visited in the area: the Excalibur bar and the …

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In photos: A visit to the ancient Colosseum in Rome
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In photos: A visit to the stunning ancient Colosseum in Rome

Tue 16th April, 2019Mon 19th August, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

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 …

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In photos: a look at the Barcelona beaches in the last days of summer
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In photos: a look at the Barcelona beaches in the last days of summer

Mon 7th January, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Here’s a set of thirty photographs taken around Barcelona’s ‘La Barceloneta’ and ‘Platja de Sant Miquel’ beaches and harbour towards the end of a last year.

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Copenhagen photos - architecture, canals, streets scenes, painted houses and bikes
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Copenhagen photos – architecture, canals, streets scenes, painted houses and bikes

Tue 4th September, 2018 - by editor - 3 Comments.

Copenhagen is a fantastic city to visit for a short break. Here’s a series of 45 photographs taken around the city.

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Frosty scenes across Germany - 13 photos of a chilly Europe
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Frosty scenes across Germany – 13 photos of a chilly Europe

Fri 20th January, 2017Thu 19th January, 2017 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Last month, I was travelling across Germany by train with The Monochrome Set, and although my hopes for Christmas card scenes of snow that was deep and crisp and even were …

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