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Every day,
somewhere.

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🛒TACNA, PERU · MarketA handcart moves slowly through the market aisle→🍬AGADIR, MOROCCO · SweetsA blue scoop waits above a mountain of sweets→🎤WEERT, THE NETHERLANDS · Community eventChildren look up at a stage before school starts→
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👀LEMGO, GERMANY · Local cultureEveryone is looking beyond the frame→🚗BELFORT, FRANCE · CommunityAfter the cars pass by, the afternoon stays by the lake→◐L’ISLE-SUR-LA-SORGUE, FRANCE · Art“Who is the other?” A figure meets another face→
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✏️LA BUITRERA, COLOMBIA · Local cultureWhile the portrait takes shape, the conversation continues→🍽️GENEVA, SWITZERLAND · FoodAt the park tables, a market visit runs long→🌺DAVAO, PHILIPPINES · Local cultureThe person beside the hands adjusting a flower crown→
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🌸HOPEFIELD, SOUTH AFRICA · FlowersTwo hundred wildflower species, reassembled by a town→🧵ANSÓ, SPAIN · Traditional dressPut on the clothes, and the old chores return too→🐎PATTADA, ITALY · Folk traditionAt 4:30, drums, masks and horses set off down the street→
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🧵ACCRA, GHANA · CraftAt a small stall of crafts from around 12 countries, people stop to check the label→⚓PORT ALBERNI, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA · CommunityMap in hand, the town makes a circuit of its newly finished harbour→☕WAIMATE, CANTERBURY, NEW ZEALAND · MarketVegetables, vintage clothes and coffee share the Saturday square→
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👗NGWATLE, KALAHARI DISTRICT, BOTSWANA · FestivalA salt pan becomes a runway for clothes and jewellery→🔨MAREEBA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA · FestivalSeventy-five backgrounds and 20 food stalls—with a pendant forged at the blacksmith’s→💃ATLIXCO, PUEBLA, MEXICO · FestivalA town awaiting 700 dancers begins by getting everyone to dance→
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🐯KURAMPALA, KERALA, INDIA · FestivalWrapped in dry banana leaves, child tigers visit every house→🌾TRZCIANKA, GREATER POLAND, POLAND · FestivalFour days before harvest festival, the whole village becomes a decorating team→🪴MARCOS PAZ, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA · CommunityPlants, fried pastries and a broken kiln: 25 groups bring their errands to the square→
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💃WARUKIN, SOUTH KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA · FestivalSchoolchildren dance, then village elders take the same stage→🎶CANDELEDA, ÁVILA, SPAIN · MusicThe line between musicians and audience disappears into a town-wide procession→🧺PUEBLO SAN FERNANDO, ATACAMA, CHILE · Food cultureAmong a hundred makers, donkey salchichón is the flavour that stops me→
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🛸NGARGORETNO, CENTRAL JAVA, INDONESIA · FestivalA vegetable float leads, and a UFO follows for three kilometres→◒MTUNZINI, KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA · Art“Shadow people” appear around town before the arts festival begins→🍇LOS SANTOS DE MAIMONA, EXTREMADURA, SPAIN · AgricultureEven the sound of treading grapes celebrates the town’s year→
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🎺DIVAR ISLAND, GOA, INDIA · FestivalA brass band wakes the village, then flags and floats cross the island→📚FALLS VILLAGE, CONNECTICUT, USA · LibrarySausages and music on the library lawn raise money for a village summer→🫏TOMELLOSO, CASTILLA–LA MANCHA, SPAIN · ShopsEighty-four stalls and eight mules return the town square to an older market→