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The Tuesday market, the thirty minutes that matter, the right bus. Small details that change a trip.
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Nan PalmeroSAN ANTONIO · 9 MINSan Antonio: the lights belong to the river, Christmas belongs to the table
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SounderBruceLEAVENWORTH · 11 MINLeavenworth's Bavarian look is not heritage: it is an ordinance
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ZéphyriosSTRASBOURG · 8 MINStrasbourg: the Christmas capital dates from 1991, the market from 1570
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John Messina (U.S. National Archives, DOCUMERICA)NEW ORLEANS · 10 MINNew Orleans' Christmas Eve bonfires are not in New Orleans
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PortlandAppraisalBlogOREGON · 9 MINIn Oregon, the map was written in three languages and is pronounced in a fourth
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Elgaard7 MINThe Peloponnese has been an island since 1893, and almost nobody says so.
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Entropy1963KRUGER AND SABI SAND · 7 MINIn Mpumalanga, Kruger and the private reserve next door share animals, but not rules
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Timothy A. GonsalvesHIMACHAL PRADESH · 7 MINIn Himachal Pradesh, 200 kilometres is a full day on the road
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Pollitoloco122ich7 MINIn Cancún the beach sand has been bought twice.
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George E. KoronaiosPELOPONNESE · 8 MINThe Peloponnese does not fit inside one map region
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martin_vmorrisQUINTANA ROO · 8 MINIn Quintana Roo, a cenote does not end at the cenote
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Fraser Gunn / IAUCANTERBURY · 9 MINIn Canterbury, Tekapo's darkness was decided in 1981
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