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Author: Will Straw

Vietnam: Ha Long city boasts advantages in developing night-time economy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 21, 2020
  • Uncategorized

With the necessary infrastructure, attractive tour packages, and high-quality shopping services, Ha Long city in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh possesses a host of advantages to develop its night-time economy, especially tourism. Source: Ha […]

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‘Financial armageddon’: darkness falls on Scotland’s night-time economy | The Week UK

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 21, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Sector is in ruins with hundreds of businesses on the verge of collapse Source: ‘Financial armageddon’: darkness falls on Scotland’s night-time economy | The Week UK

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Toronto: ‘We are doing everything we can to get live music venues open again’: Tory | CP24.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 21, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Toronto Mayor John Tory says the city is working on a plan to reopen live music venues safely amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: ‘We are doing everything we can to get live music venues open […]

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El cierre de discotecas no mata la noche en Barcelona

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 21, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Ni con las discotecas cerradas cesan los botellones Source: El cierre de discotecas no mata la noche en Barcelona

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Dutch railway considering new night train between Amsterdam and Zurich | NL Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 20, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Dutch rail company NS and its Swiss counterpart SBB are investigating whether the night train from Amsterdam to Zurich can make a comeback, a spokesperson Source: Dutch railway considering new night train between Amsterdam and […]

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Weekend lockdown, daily night curfew from 7 pm to 5 am in all Punjab cities, towns from Friday : The Tribune India

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 20, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Amarinder orders total ban on all gatherings except weddings, funerals as Covid cases peak Calling for ‘war-like preparedness’ to deal with the massive Covid spike in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on […]

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Delivery vehicles waste a lot of time searching for parking. Cities can fix that | CityMetric

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 20, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Source: Delivery vehicles waste a lot of time searching for parking. Cities can fix that | CityMetric

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‘Anti-Solar Panels’ Could Generate Power At Night One Day, Researchers Say

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 20, 2020
  • Uncategorized

A group of Stanford University researchers is harnessing radiative cooling for renewable energy. Source: ‘Anti-Solar Panels’ Could Generate Power At Night One Day, Researchers Say

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Toronto is getting a night market this summer but don’t expect massive crowds

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 18, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Source: Toronto is getting a night market this summer but don’t expect massive crowds

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France – Coronavirus : Le Touquet interdit les rassemblements nocturnes

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 17, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Pour éviter qu’un cluster apparaisse au Touquet, la ville décide d’interdire les rassemblements nocturnes, dès ce lundi soir. De nombreux jeunes se réunissent à la sortie des bars, sans porter de masques. Source: Coronavirus : […]

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  • Australia: All night long: 24-hour city activation drives 60,000 extra Opal trips at 2026 Mardi Gras | NSW Government

    June 27, 2026
  • Chile: Centro de Santiago vuelve a encender su noche con cultura, patrimonio y gastronomía de alto nivel – El Periodista

    June 27, 2026
  • Buenos Aires recibe a ciudades europeas y latinoamericanas para intercambiar experiencias sobre economía de la noche | Buenos Aires Ciudad – Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

    June 27, 2026
  • Memoria de la vida nocturna gay: “Alguien de veintitantos puede escuchar historias de los 90 y pensar que son del siglo XIV” | Historias

    June 27, 2026
  • KUOW – Why Western Washington communities are coming out for night markets

    June 23, 2026
  • US: The Night Mayor’s Role Is More Than Violence Prevention

    June 19, 2026
  • Hanoi adopts framework to boost night-time economy development

    June 17, 2026
  • Utah town claims top honors as the best place for nighttime stargazing in the United States | News | cachevalleydaily.com

    June 16, 2026
  • Le béton parisien stocke la chaleur le jour et la relargue la nuit : 10 degrés d’écart avec la campagne, les urbanistes tirent la sonnette d’alarme

    June 16, 2026
  • France: “Si la ville n’est plus adhérente à cette association, le label tombe automatiquement” : pourquoi cette commune du Lot fait le choix de renoncer aux labels nationaux “Ville fleurie” et “Ville étoilée” – ladepeche.fr

    June 16, 2026
  • Miami: Bares ocultos y exclusividad: nueva vida nocturna | El Nuevo Herald

    June 13, 2026
  • Toulouse: Une grande ville française va instaurer un couvre-feu pour les mineurs lors de matchs « à risque » de la Coupe du monde – Le Soir

    June 11, 2026
  • Izakaya economics: Japan’s traditional night out fights tooth and ale for survival | Japan | The Guardian

    June 9, 2026
  • Ho Chi Minh City seeks to unlock potential of night-time economy

    June 7, 2026
  • Poland: Warsaw expands nighttime alcohol ban in bid to improve public safety

    June 6, 2026
  • UK: Hull Street Angels volunteer to keep people safe at night

    June 5, 2026
  • US: In US first, Petoskey passes rules to crack down on light pollution – Bridge Michigan

    June 5, 2026
  • DIACRITIK Virginie Gautier : L’obscurité si densément peuplée (Recours à la nuit)

    June 4, 2026
  • Germany: El gobierno alemán reclasificará los clubs como espacios culturales para frenar su cierre masivo – – Mixmag Spain

    June 1, 2026
  • Why Indian Cities Need Night Parks: Extending the Right to the City Beyond Sunset

    June 1, 2026

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THE SPECTRE LIBRARY PRESENTS: The Pulp and Paperback Fiction Reader

Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

Urban Audiovisual Festival

UAF

Backlots

Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca

Investigating art and politics in urban space

The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Progressive Geographies

Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

deviantleisure

exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

Armando Silva

Just another WordPress.com weblog

Toby Bennett

Urban Sound Space

researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

C'est toi ma Ville

Mon regard sur Montréal

Geografia Crítica

Laboratório de Prática de Ensino para professores de Geografia

nocionescomunes.wordpress.com/

urbanculturalstudies

the culture(s) of cities... space, time and urban everyday life

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