Waterfront Cities of the World - Season 2

Waterfront Cities of the World - Season 2

Season 2

Network
Episodes13
Datesavr. 10, 2012 - août 28, 2012
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Episodes

Venice
Season 2Episode 145 min

Venice

Known for its gondolas, its sunsets and amazing light, Venice is the world's only medieval city still standing today. For 1000 years, Venice was a trading capital, an economic power linked to the sea. It was the centre of activity and the warehouse for tradesmen, seamen and artisans. But annual floods and 21-million tourists a year are compromising the city on stilts, and Venitians struggle to find a solution.
avr. 10, 2012
Singapore
Season 2Episode 245 min

Singapore

For several years, Singapore has been neck and neck with Shanghai as the largest port in the world. Made of 64 islands on a territory about the size of Toronto, Singapore is also a country. Fifty years ago, the archipelago of tropical forests was covered in tiny wooden houses - it is now one of the world's most eccentric and vibrant cities, host to some of today's most ambitious architectural projects.
avr. 17, 2012
Istanbul
Season 2Episode 345 min

Istanbul

In a city that keeps growing, the question for Istanbul is "where to put all the people?" Due to the high density and historical importance of its buildings, creating or renovating structures is an issue. But the city continues to welcome an eclectic group of cultures - booming economically and socially - and becoming one of the most dynamic cities in the world.
avr. 24, 2012
Valencia
Season 2Episode 445 min

Valencia

Land of oranges, Valencia is a critical city of importance for Spain. Its strategic location on the Mediterranean attracted Greeks, Romans and Moors - who have all taken turns at its control. During the Roman Empire, Valencia was a supply restocking city for ships, and a major trading hub. Today, with its parks and long beaches, Valencia has no car congestion, just the sea and the perfect climate.
mai 1, 2012
Vancouver
Season 2Episode 545 min

Vancouver

Photographer Heidi Hollinger explores the essence of Vancouver, discovering its spirit and soul.
mai 8, 2012
Copenhagen
Season 2Episode 645 min

Copenhagen

Copenhagen ranks among the leaders in generating clean energy and sustainable development; bicycles are the transportation choice.
mai 29, 2012
Valletta
Season 2Episode 745 min

Valletta

The capital of Malta was designed to provide natural air conditioning; closed balconies.
mai 30, 2012
St. Petersburg
Season 2Episode 845 min

St. Petersburg

The symbol of new Russia, St. Petersburg is a link between a large inaccessible country and the world.
mai 31, 2012
Boston
Season 2Episode 945 min

Boston

Boston has a high concentration of higher education and research institutes.
juil. 31, 2012
Salvador De Bahia
Season 2Episode 1045 min

Salvador De Bahia

Salvador de Bahia's culture including street parties and capoeira.
août 7, 2012
Panama City
Season 2Episode 1145 min

Panama City

After rebuilding itself, Panama City is becoming a popular retirement destination.
août 14, 2012
Hong Kong
Season 2Episode 1245 min

Hong Kong

Vibrant city of Hong Kong.
août 21, 2012
Tokyo
Season 2Episode 1345 min

Tokyo

Tokyo Bay.
août 28, 2012

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