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As a seasoned traveller, there are a few things that I will absolutely no longer travel without. One of them includes getting appropriate vaccines for wherever I’m travelling to. Not only have I heard too many awful stories about travellers getting sick from preventable diseases, it’s even happened to several of my friends! To…
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img { border: 10px solid #FFFFFF; } I’m very glad to (finally be able to) share our new paper on measuring transportation equity. In this paper we present a critical and theoretically grounded reflection on different methods to measure transportation inequality and transportation poverty. There are several important takeaways in the paper please stop using…
Is the tracksuit replacing the classic suit? February 2022 Do you remember the time it was shameful to go out wearing joggings unless you were going to the gym (or taking the trash out)? This time is definitely over, and even, for a few seasons, the tracksuit has been one of the trendiest pieces in…
There’s so much fear and uncertainty that takes root when we see major companies conduct layoffs and hear newscasters talk about the possible impending doom of an economic recession. And the truth is something far more nuanced. Yes – our economy is in a state of flux (as it always is) but that doesn’t necessarily…
We saw how the fall 2022 runway shows make headlines. People can’t stop talking about the latest fashion. While we may not be able to rock those cocoon-like ‘30s sleeves, sweeping hemlines that drag across the floor, or exaggerated suits with oversized shoulder pads quite like the supermodels can, there are plenty of practical yet…
It was on a grueling 14-kilometer trek through the desert of Jordan’s Dana Biosphere Reserve that I really learned the value of good hiking shoes… the hard way. Thanks to rugged and rocky terrain, our guide being stung by a Deathstalker scorpion (spoiler alert: he survived), and getting chased by a free-range camel, what…
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Third edition took place from 8 to 10 October at Messe Dortmund In its third edition, VertiFarm, the leading international trade fair for Next Level Farming and New Food Systems, offered participants from the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) sector plenty of space to hold in-depth discussions and make valuable contacts. The aim: to create sustainable…
Catching Feels in Cambridge: In which I finally get to live out my Hogwarts fantasy, pretended to be a perfect Asian tiger cub for a hot minute, and waltzed with the Rick Blaine to my Ilsa Lund* under the moonlight on the grounds of Trinity College. Romance isn’t dead – it’s just moved to Cambridge….
Beautiful people, let’s go!!! Coming out is a pivotal moment in a young person’s life, often filled with relief, anxiety, and hope. As a parent, hearing your teenager open up about their sexual orientation or gender identity can be both a proud and challenging experience. You may find yourself in unfamiliar territory, grappling with new…
Probably the most recognisable rock formation in the world, Uluru is one of those must-visit places in Australia. But where can you stay that’s near Uluru when you get here? Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy of our travel ebook – it’s on us!…
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