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My family is from Manchester. I lived there, and I absolutely love it there. I am shocked and saddened by the attacks in Manchester, particularly aimed at young people. My least favourite university assignment for Criminology was being asked to write…

Originally posted on Daisy Grey:
Grub MCR have?been hosting street food?fairs for a while (popping up in warehouses around Manchester) But now they finally have a permanent space!?The Mayfield?is the newest spot for people who loved good food, beer &…

Originally posted on Postcards from Barton Springs:
Soon after King James I of Aragon secured Valencia from Moorish rule in the 1200s, work began on the Royal Convent of Our Lady of Carmen. It and the adjacent Church of the…

Originally posted on LUSOFONETICA:
I don’t go chasing waterfalls only, I deliberately look for paradox in life too. I got sunburnt in the Northernmost places of our planet, but I also managed to see a monkey covered in snow in Brazil.…

Originally posted on Peter J Griffiths | photographically:
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Originally posted on Ramblings Online:
Manchester is a beautiful city, with a great mix of culture brought together by its community which has heritage far and wide. Manchester Day, is a celebration of this great community spirit, showcasing the solidarity…

Originally posted on The Snail of Happiness:
When great tragedy happens, there is often an outpouring of compassion. This has certainly been the case in Manchester over the past week, with many anonymous acts of kindness and generosity. But, in…