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Local Stories

These are first-person stories about place-based experiences, cultural traditions, or daily aspects of life told from the perspective of people who identify as “local.”

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Though grand in scale and ambition, the park in my backyard is simply ‘my happy place’.

USA 3 Minutes Read
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Capturing the performers who light up the Indian capital’s streets.

India 7 Minutes Read
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Being born in the Siena area is a precious opportunity to live surrounded by a unique and timeless landscape.

Italy 5 Minutes Read
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A place to catch up with friends and bask in the warm sun, the market is the outdoor community centre of the Midwest during the summer.

USA 3 Minutes Read
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A move to the American South taught me that food is a celebration; here it embodies culture, love, and life.

USA 7 Minutes Read

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