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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 83: Portuguese quiosques
20 November 2017
Lisbon’s quirky ‘quiosques’ (kiosks) have been around since the mid-19th century and are partly responsible for the community spirit in the city today.
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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 183: The Flower Nagai Line, Yamagata
18 November 2019
We take a trip on the Flower Nagai Line, a quirky train line running through Japan’s Yamagata prefecture, that makes for a particularly unique commute.
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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 123: Rowley, Canada
10 September 2018
After being a ghost town for decades, Rowley in central Alberta has been reinvented. With old Western-style buildings still intact, it has become a quirky spot in the middle of the Canadian prairies and an open-air museum…
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The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods 132: Kuopio, Finland
30 April 2019
Monocle 24’s Markus Hippi takes us to his home region in Eastern Finland and to its biggest city, Kuopio: a destination famed for its unique local dishes and the locals’ quirky sense of humour.