Birmingham: 7AM, Bank Holiday Monday

Posted May 25, 2009
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It’s a great city. Just ask these guys.

Broad Street was madness six hours before

I want a canal boat and I'm man enough to admit it

This is why you have to pass a test to run one of these boats

He reacted to my photography better than the newsagent in London

Canalside pubs and restos are common

One of the canal crossing points is at the brilliant Mailbox development

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Michelle on May 26, 2009

aaaaah memories…..

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The Itinerary « UK Sports Tour 2010 on January 20, 2010

[...] in the morning and I suspect everyone has heard me rant before about how underrated is this city. Well, it is. We’ll arrive, check in to our swanky accommodations, then explore the awesome canal [...]

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January 28: Highlights, or “you hurt your what?!!?” « UK Sports Tour 2010 on January 29, 2010

[...] I’ve said it before and will say it again: if you’re in the UK and you don’t spend a little time here, you’re making a mistake. The canals are a unique experience and really nice to look at; if you enjoy walking at all, they are ideal as you can go for a full day through the city without hitting the same area twice. [...]

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