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Lisbon
[googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/embed?mid=1xl6p4GwvQbOLi8N1og7TaPuH4Bc&w=640&h=480] Author: Annabel Britton The Guardian describes Lisbon as ‘a place so beautiful you can’t believe people are using it to live in’ and we certainly concur. Behind its vibrant, tiled façade, though, is a history of conquest, disaster and dictatorship, and an uncertain future for its residents. WALK DATA Distance: 8.5km Typical time: […]
Buenos Aires
Author: Annabel Britton Dios está en todas partes pero atiende en Buenos Aires. “God is everywhere but takes special care of Buenos Aires.” Buenos Aires has ten times less green space per person than New York, and five times less than Paris. However, it also has more bookshops per person than any other city in […]
New York: The High Line
Author: Mia Vincent Cutting through New York’s ‘block system’, the High Line offers the perfect walk to experience this bustling city from a height. Passing through Manhattan, a key residential and corporate area on the West side of the city, the combination of cityscape with green space makes for the perfect ‘urban ramble’. ‘Green Spaces’ […]
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