Jarrett’s travelogue

Superdawg to the Rescue!!

Superdawg to the Rescue!!

Superdawg drive in the northern Chicago suburbs serves up a Chicago style hot dog in its own little box. Part of the 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, it is a local delicacy not to be missed.

Venice: A Carnavale Ride

Venice: A Carnavale Ride

Venice Carnavale provides the visitor a great opportunity to see the wonderful costumes of yesteryear where mask and intrigue ruled the day

Belfast Black Taxi Tours

Photo Essay written 11 August 2008

The Belfast Black Taxi Tours in Northern Ireland showed the amazing political murals of the Troubles between the Protestants and Catholics including the "Peace Wall" separating the two groups. Tours now walk the streets where tanks once rolled.

Belfast Black Taxi Tours

Belfast Black Taxi Tours

The Protestant side in Belfast used Andrew Jackson for a political mural to showcase the Belfast and Northern Ireland heritage

Belfast Black Taxi Tours

Belfast Black Taxi Tours

The political mural showed the bright British helping to save a dark society in Belfast

The Belfast Black Taxi Tours

The Belfast Black Taxi Tours

This is a political mural from Belfast. Oliver Cromwell was considered a hero for the Protestant side and thus the Protestants used his image to claim power in Belfast

Belfast Mona Lisa

Belfast Mona Lisa

The Belfast Mona Lisa is a political mural which can be seen on the Black Taxi Tours. Wherever you stand, the gun is always pointed at you.

The Belfast "Peace Wall"

The Belfast "Peace Wall"

Northern Ireland's Berlin Wall. This wall stands to stop the violence between the Catholics on one side and Protestants on the other side. Tours with the black taxis as seen in the picture are available to show the political murals and previous violent areas.

Belfast Black Taxi Tours

Belfast Black Taxi Tours

The Belfast Black Taxi Tours in Northern Ireland showed the amazing political murals of the Troubles between the Protestants and Catholics including the "Peace Wall" separating the two groups. It symbolizes that Belfast is indeed open for business after many years of troubling times. Tours now walk the streets where tanks once rolled.

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Jarrett Brown

Jarrett Brown has been a member since 6 August 2008 and goes by jbrown500.

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