Food markets offer colorful links to the economy, customs and even dialects of a city. They're one of the few opportunities where visitors can glimpse locals going about one of their essential daily chores....more
Too-tight boots, break-neck speed and the inevitable sprawling slide across the ice in wet jeans. It's the open-air ice-skating season, writes Ed Ewing.
Paris is rolling out 10,600 bicycles for the public to use practically for free. Similar public bike programs can be found in Lyon, Brussels, Vienna, Helsinki, Oslo, and Copenhagen....more
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