Accidental Tourist
Bonding across borders
The residents of border towns, though they're in different countries, have a better bond with each other than they do their own nations, writes John Miller
26 April 2020 - 00:00
Border towns have a distinct identity that defies our stereotypical view of their countries. Small, remote ones are unified with their twins, and residents identify less with their country and more with their international neighbours...
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