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David F. Villar

David is a travel writer and shares his experiences over at https://davidfalcontravel.wordpress.com/

He became passionate about travel following his Erasmus in the UK. So far he has visited and written about 25 countries, focusing on cities and their cultures and history. David also loves taking pictures. You'll find his shots of monuments, food, landscapes, and other things he likes about the places he's visiting.

Birmingham through its historic lenses

Birmingham through its historic lenses

By David F. Villar on Sep. 24, 2021

One thing I missed the most while lockdowns were going on in England, was to visit the Library of Birmingham. Not just because I like the modern architecture of its building, but mainly because of the vibes that the place encompasses. Thousands of books at your reach, a quiet atmosphere that helps…

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