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My life as a tram
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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 16: Lisbon’s tram wires
25 July 2016
Scratching the blue sky above Lisbon, the electrical wires of the iconic yellow trams show us how the city has evolved over the years.
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Back on track
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Monocle on Design - On Design 54: Off the rail: saying ‘Auf Wiedersehen’ to Vienna’s trams
17 August 2017
Many of Vienna’s older (and better-designed) trams are being phased out. We track the history of the vehicle that’s long kept the Austrian capital moving.
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The Opener
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Americas
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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 251: Precollinear Park, Turin
5 April 2021
We stop by a linear park constructed along a stretch of unused tram lines, conceived by the Torino Stratosferica collective.
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Cities
Radio
The Monocle Daily - Tuesday 28 July
28 July 2015
We analyse Barack Obama’s speech at the African Union in Ethiopia, learn why Boston has pulled out of the race to host the Olympic games and hear how Rio has restarted its tram system.
Radio
The Monocle Minute - What’s behind Scandinavian Airlines’ rebrand?
24 September 2019
What’s SAS doing to fight back against “flight shaming”? Plus: why San Francisco’s trams need some extra help and the latest Trump phone call causing a stir.
Radio
The Briefing - Wednesday 2 September
2 September 2015
We look at what led to a Eurostar train to be halted near the entrance of the Channel Tunnel; and learn whether Hong Kong’s beloved historic trams will be allowed to stay on its busy streets.
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The Menu - Luxury toothpicks with Daneson
11 January 2013
We talk luxury toothpicks with the founder of the Canadian company Daneson, embark on a culinary night out in Seoul and enjoy a three-course dinner by top Belgian chefs in Brussels – served on a tram.
Radio
The Urbanist - Tall Stories 195: Bondes de Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro
24 February 2020
We take a ride on a historic Brazilian tram that connects downtown Rio de Janeiro to the hilltop district of Santa Teresa, winding its way through the streets and stories of the neighbourhood.
Radio
The Curator - Highlights from Monocle 24
10 July 2022
A tumultuous week in British politics, reconstruction in Ukraine and Vienna retires its E-1 trams. Plus: we remember the life of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe.