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Chapter 1
French rules: made to be broken
In France, our senior correspondent has found out one or two things about Paris’s municipal rules – and why they are made to be broken.
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Chapter 2
Austria: smoking indoors
On the whole, Vienna is a well-behaved city but in one respect it is a big bad boy: it still allows smoking indoors.
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Chapter 3
Italy: no swimming in the fountains
In summertime, Rome’s many public fountains are simply too tempting to turn down as holidaymakers look to beat the scorching heat. But city hall is now looking to get tough with those who break the rules.
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Chapter 4
Greece: where to begin?
When we asked Monocle’s Daphne Karnezis to tell us one rule that Greeks always break, she had a hard time picking just one...
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