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Influenced by foreign language and cheeky wordplay, Buenos Aires’ lunfardo slang is representative of the city’s diverse population and playful demeanour.
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The town of Shimonoseki has embraced fugu, one of East Asia’s most notorious fishes – even though one wrong bite could kill you instantly.
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It’s not the puffins of Machias Seal that have the US and Canada fighting – it is what lurks in the oceans just beyond the island.
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Here, small groups of strangers who otherwise would never have met, much less shared stories, come together.
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Rising tides swept away King John’s baggage carts – and treasure – in 1216. Now, a local man has become obsessed with a quest to find the hoard, using some unconventional methods.
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St Moritz, the showiest of Switzerland’s Alpine resorts, is no ordinary ski town – it’s responsible for winter tourism as we know it today.
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When the Thai government threatened to ban street stalls, vendors in Bangkok’s Ari neighbourhood came together around an ancient practice of colour coordination.
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