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Making Cities Socialist: Interview with Katherine Zubovich

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To mark the publication of new contributions to our Cambridge Elements in Global Urban History series, we will feature interviews with authors and share short excerpts from their work. Here, GUHP Blog associate editor Maytal Mark interviews Katherine Zubovich, the author of Making Cities Socialist. Katherine Zubovich is Associate Professor of History at the University…

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Urban Life

Celebrating Neurodiversity

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March is a month full of celebrations, and one that’s close to our hearts is Neurodiversity Celebration Week. This week offers an opportunity for all of us to raise awareness, celebrate differences, and reflect on how we can better support those with neurological conditions. Whether you’re personally affected by neurodiversity or simply want to learn…

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Connecting Siem Reap & Luang Prabang

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Avani+ Luang Prabang Hotel [Photo credit: Avani Hotels & Resorts] Avani Hotels & Resorts invites modern explorers on the ultimate cultural escape. This seamlessly connects two of Southeast Asia’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Angkor Wat in Cambodia, and Luang Prabang in Laos. The newly created adventure package features immersive local experiences, effortless…

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Seven Takeaways from the Urban Future Conference

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After two years of webinars and online meetings, 2022 is building up to be the year of reconnecting in 3D. In early June, I joined in on the fun and participated in the Urban Future Conference, which staged their comeback in Helsingborg, Sweden. An extra pull to attend was that the urbanist rally coincided with…

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[Travel Guide] How to Take a Day Trip to Abu Dhabi from Dubai

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I’ve had sooo many people over the years ask me how they can take a day trip to Abu Dhabi from Dubai, and what to see and do on a day trip to Abu Dhabi, so I thought I’d finally get around to writing up a full guide! Usually I send people a Google doc…

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Responsible Tourism in Maui: Minimizing Your Environmental Impact While Traveling in Maui

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If we want to continue exploring this beautiful planet for years to come, we need to take some responsibility. And yes, this includes (especially) when we travel. Responsible tourism should be at the forefront of everyone’s minds when they travel, particularly to fragile environments such as the Hawaiian Islands. What is responsible tourism? Tourism is…

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Best Flowers for Mom That Go Beyond Roses – Unique Ideas She’ll Love

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No time to read now? Click here to download as a PDF. Finding the best flowers for mom can feel overwhelming with so many beautiful options. For a truly meaningful gift, you’ll want to offer a bouquet that reflects her personality, style, and your bond. Whether she adores classic roses, elegant lilies, or vibrant tulips,…

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