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Dissimilar Assimilation [Dubai]

It's one thing to be a resident of Dubai, but another, impossible thing to fully assimilate.

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Marching to Taksim Square

Turkey’s labour unions mobilize to join the protests for democracy and human rights.

“To resist for the sake of a single tree”

From the centre of Istanbul's protests this week, Hans Rollmann reports on the rising of a powerful social movement and the violent state terror it has encountered.

Why WWOOF? [New Zealand]

True stories of llamas, Easter egg hunts, and meditation.

Ozan and the Postal Box [CYPRUS]

Sometimes mailing a parcel can be harder than it seems

You are the Story

Beyond active and passive travelling.

The first step is often the hardest [Egypt]

How a taxi driver in pre-revolutionary Egypt introduced a young man from Colliers to the wider world.

You can take the boy out of Newfoundland… [New Zealand]

Dealing with homesickness on the other side of the world.

The Value of Compromise (a story about Elves)

In a country characterized by increasingly intransigent partisan politics, it sometimes seems that supernatural intervention will be required to get people to compromise. Here’s a story of how that might happen, courtesy of another small island in the North Atlantic.

Finding Newfoundland in Waterford [Ireland]

Sometimes you don't find what you're looking for, but you discover something you didn't expect...