Mendoza, South America
Mendoza: Malbec, Acequias and the Andes at Your Doorstep
Acequias Everywhere: The city sits in a desert and survives on a canal system inherited from the Huarpe people. Those deep channels along every sidewalk are …
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Miami, North America
Miami: Magic City, Cafecito Soul
Miami Is Not Florida (Locals Say So Themselves): Spanish is the daily language of half the county, and plenty of Miamians go weeks without speaking English a…
Toledo, North America
Toledo, Ohio: Glass City Grit & Hungarian Hot Dogs
Ohio vs. Michigan, Still: Toledo sits on the state line and was the prize in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toledo_War">1835-36 Toledo War</a>, w…
Windsor, North America
Windsor: Border City, Whisky & Detroit Views
You Look South to See Downtown Detroit: Windsor is the one place in Canada where you look south into the United States - from the riverfront the Detroit skyl…
Boulder, North America
Boulder: Flatirons, Foothills & Free-Range Overachievers
The Bubble: Locals call Boulder 'the Bubble' (or '25 square miles surrounded by reality') - a wealthy, educated, outdoorsy city of ~105,000 where everyone se…
Pai, Southeast Asia
Pai: Shan Valley Slow Life Beyond the Backpacker Bubble
762 Curves Rule Your Arrival: Highway 1095 from Chiang Mai has 762 bends over 135 km. Locals treat the drive as a rite of passage and carry motion-sickness p…