http://global-culture.org/towns-villages/ Sustainable, Memorable, Livable Mon, 03 Jan 2011 22:40:30 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://global-culture.org/towns-villages/comment-page-1/#comment-99009 juan Sun, 02 Nov 2008 19:10:22 +0000 http://global-culture.org/blog/?p=283#comment-99009 Do you have a good photo of Hydra? Maybe I can feature it next week. Even Manarola is mostly a tourist location, but for the purpose of getting this idea rolling I figured the image would convey the objective. The role of these villages as the anti-thesis to all the large cities that are usually the subject of this blog gives me an interesting tension to explore why everyone wants to leave the country to live on a big city yet wishes to retire to one of these villages... Do you have a good photo of Hydra? Maybe I can feature it next week. Even Manarola is mostly a tourist location, but for the purpose of getting this idea rolling I figured the image would convey the objective. The role of these villages as the anti-thesis to all the large cities that are usually the subject of this blog gives me an interesting tension to explore why everyone wants to leave the country to live on a big city yet wishes to retire to one of these villages…

]]> http://global-culture.org/towns-villages/comment-page-1/#comment-99005 Jorge Sun, 02 Nov 2008 14:08:11 +0000 http://global-culture.org/blog/?p=283#comment-99005 There are no cars in the island of Hydra, in Greece. There are lots of tourists though. There are no cars in the island of Hydra, in Greece. There are lots of tourists though.

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