Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 18 days 10 hours 44 minutes
We visit Helsinki’s Hotel Torni, a building that’s witnessed the highs and lows of Finland’s history since its opening in 1931. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We look at some of the ways that waterside cities interact with their coastlines, from Oslo’s efforts to lower pollution to the fight against rising tides in New York. Plus: a report from Alexandria, Egypt’s second city. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week Monocle’s Editor Andrew Tuck ponders the question: how do you make a place? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We discuss the impact an average-sized building, such as a mid-sized office or modest apartment block, can have on its community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week we’re off to Brazil for a wander through Salvador’s historical centre, Pelourinho, where we learn about the area’s complicated heritage, and its significance to the country’s black history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week we’re off to Brazil for a wander through Salvador’s historical centre, Pelourinho, where we learn about the area’s complicated heritage, and its significance to the country’s black history.
How should cities handle a crisis? As the threat of the coronavirus spreads, we look at how our urban areas have coped when disaster has struck, be it terrorism, a health emergency, a natural disaster or a cyber attack. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We head to Rio to explore the new Janeiro Hotel in the district of Leblon. Run by the owner of Brazilian fashion label Osklen, this home away from home in an old seafront building stays faithful to the brand with its chic tropical touches. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We head to Rio to explore the new Janeiro Hotel in the district of Leblon. Run by the owner of Brazilian fashion label Osklen, this home away from home in an old seafront building stays faithful to the brand with its chic tropical touches.
We ask why leaders often flirt with the idea of changing their country’s capital and what it means if those plans go ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.