Urban Journeys

Snapshots from our city wanderings. Our collection of random snaps of the city as we go along. From Lagos to London and everything between. Views from the global Flâneur.

Urban Journeys: Alcatraz
Urban Journeys

Urban Journeys: Alcatraz

Alcatraz. The humour is appreciated. The original Alcatraz Island is located in the San Francisco Bay in California, United States. Often referred to as "The Rock", it has a lighthouse, a military fortification, was a military prison, and later served as a federal prison from 1933 until 1963.  In 1972, Alcatraz became a national recreation area and is now a popluar tourist…

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Urban Journeys: Old and New

Urban Journeys: Old and New

Old and New WHERE: Boston, Massachusetts COUNTRY: USA WHEN: 2009

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Urban Journeys: Born to Win
Tarkwa Bay

Urban Journeys: Born to Win

Born To Win WHERE: Takwa Bay, Lagos COUNTRY: Nigeria WHEN: April 2012

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Urban Journeys: Connected
Urban Journeys

Urban Journeys: Connected

pink and blue pipes in Berlin and have been wondering what they are for there is what I found out. The groundwater level in Berlin apparently quite high making it swampy just below ground level and this can be a challenge when a building is under construction. The pipes are used to carry away water from…

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Urban Journeys: Rockwell
Urban Journeys

Urban Journeys: Rockwell

 Rockwell sang I always feel like

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Urban Journeys: Summer Layers
Urban Journeys

Urban Journeys: Summer Layers

The Layers of Summer WHERE: Boston COUNTRY: United States WHEN: 2009  

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Urban Journeys: Will and Carlton
Urban Journeys

Urban Journeys: Will and Carlton

Fresh Prince of Bel Air WHERE: Shoreditch, London COUNTRY: United Kingdom WHEN: July 2014  

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Urban Journeys: Yaba Yaba Yaba
Molue Bus

Urban Journeys: Yaba Yaba Yaba

Molue Bus WHERE: Ikeja, Lagos COUNTRY: Nigeria WHEN: January 2006   And just for laughs, I am sure the Nigerians will appreciate the 'Area! I still find it funny, no matter how any times I have watched it. Here is another wonderful discovery I made. If you want audio that captures the experience of travelling around…

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