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Three Southeast Asian Cities Worth Staying For
Before dawn, Bangkok’s Pak Khlong Talat belongs to flower carts, garland makers and wet loading floors. After sunrise, sellers arrange stalls as flowers move from wholesale bundles towards temples and household shrines.
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Drumheller: where Alberta’s dinosaur beds meet the badlands
Around Drumheller, the Red Deer River valley cuts through pale sandstone, dark shale and bare, fluted slopes. Those exposed beds preserve part of a Late Cretaceous coastal plain, where wetlands, forests and dinosaurs stood in place of today’s dry badlands.
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Fogo Island: Fishing Rooms, Punts and Work That Continues
In Fogo, stores, lofts and stages still run between the main street and the harbour. In Tilting, houses, gardens and fishing buildings gather around a smaller sheltered bay, on ground shaped by family plots and coastal work.
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Three Southeast Asian Cities Worth Staying For
Before dawn, Bangkok’s Pak Khlong Talat belongs to flower carts, garland makers and wet loading floors. After sunrise, sellers arrange stalls as flowers move from wholesale bundles towards temples and household shrines.
Drumheller: where Alberta’s dinosaur beds meet the badlands
Around Drumheller, the Red Deer River valley cuts through pale sandstone, dark shale and bare, fluted slopes. Those exposed beds preserve part of a Late Cretaceous coastal plain, where wetlands, forests and dinosaurs stood in place of today’s dry badlands.
Fogo Island: Fishing Rooms, Punts and Work That Continues
In Fogo, stores, lofts and stages still run between the main street and the harbour. In Tilting, houses, gardens and fishing buildings gather around a smaller sheltered bay, on ground shaped by family plots and coastal work.
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