Tokyo functions incredibly well for the largest city in the world. It works because it is a city built at a human scale almost throughout – if it were any other way, the result would be the chaos and congestion we see in other car-dominated megacities in China, South East Asia, Africa and South America…
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Manila: Ongpin Street
Manila is a city of cities within a city. Different eras and ethnic groups have given us districts with distinct flavours, from Spanish colonial order in Intramuros to the “City Beautiful” area built under the Burnham Plan and more modern Americanised urban planning in Makati, Quezon City and Fort Bonifacio. A very special part of…
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