Second-Place Cities
Sometimes the trajectory is more important than the final state
My latest American Diary column over at Discourse Magazine is out, and this time it’s about something I’ve noticed in visiting lots of places: I tend to prefer places that are sort of second-place or runner-up compared to the biggest, most popular, most talked about destinations. My examples in the piece are Croatia vs. Italy (I preferred Croatia) and C…
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