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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 187: Santa Claus Village, Rovaniemi
16 December 2019
This week we head to Finnish Lapland, regarded as the home of Santa Claus, to see what life is like in a town where it’s Christmas all year round.
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The Foreign Desk - Christmas in Finland: Santa, saunas and songs
17 December 2022
In this special Christmas episode, we head to the homeland of Santa Claus to examine some of Finland’s wonderful festive traditions. Andrew Mueller sits down with the country’s former president Tarja Halonen, Mr Claus and…
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The Monocle Weekly, episode 130
18 December 2011
We discuss the importance of good manners with writer Henry Alford and talk about Greenland’s claim for owning Santa clause.
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The Menu - A Catalonian Christmas
21 December 2012
We talk Catalonian Christmas food specialities with the founders of La Pepita restaurant in Barcelona, get a taster of South Tyrol’s organic wines and meet Santa Claus to find out what kind of a diet keeps him going.
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The Briefing - "The Briefing: Christmas Eve special "
24 December 2019
Monocle’s Tom Edwards and Markus Hippi gather to prepare for the big day by comparing festive playlists, revealing the story of Sweden’s Gävle goat, conducting a Christmas quiz – and an interview with Santa Claus himself…
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The Globalist - Tuesday 26 November
26 November 2019
As Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visits Qatar, we look at Turkey’s relationship with the Gulf states. Plus: press freedom in Egypt and why Sweden questioning whether Finland should really be the official home of Santa Claus.
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The Menu - Europe's first seaweed farm
20 December 2013
We head to Lisbon for tips on how to choose the right Port wine for your Christmas dinner table, visit the first seaweed farm in Europe and meet Santa Claus for dietary tips during the busy party season.
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The Curator - Highlights from Monocle 24
12 December 2015
We hear from award-winning journalist Mariane Pearl on the responsibility of journalists when reporting on terrorism around the world. We meet Yves Béhar, the winner of this year’s Design Visionary Award at Design Miami.…
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The Globalist - Monday 23 July
23 July 2018
As the White Helmets are evacuated from Syria, we ask if this the endgame for the country’s rebels. Plus: we look ahead to the elections in Pakistan later this week, assess the EU's plans for a no-deal Brexit and head to…
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The Curator - Highlights from Monocle 24
8 December 2018
All the best bits from the past seven days on Monocle 24 carefully curated by Markus Hippi and Fernando Augusto Pacheco. This week: director Barry Jenkins on his new James Baldwin adaptation; the big man himself – Santa…
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The Stack - Live at the Monocle Christmas Market
5 December 2015
Tyler Brûlé clears a space between Santa Claus and his reindeer to host a special edition of The Stack live from the Monocle Christmas Market. Hear from Monocle’s editors and friends as they discuss their seasonal favour…
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The Briefing - Tuesday 25 August
25 August 2015
After North and South Korea agree to end a stand-off, we ask, could this really be the start of a new peace? As migrants take the Western Balkan route in the hope of reaching the presumed security of Europe, our correspo…