Tensions rise and streets liven ahead of the biggest holiday of the year, all under the gaze of an ominous megalith.
Tag: metropolis
A tourist in Tehran
Visiting the city whose vibrancy overcomes even the most enduring of stereotypes.
Guangzhou is the cyberpunk megalopolis at the centre of the global tech boom
How our obsession with electronics transformed southern China.
New Year’s Eve in Hong Kong
An iconic skyline set upon a jagged harbourside is the perfect backdrop to ring in the new year.