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Mother-Daughter Cities of the World: A Medley
by possibly noteworthy at 7:32 am EDT, May 4, 2009 |
Lagos, the New York of Africa Nyanya, the Lagos of Abuja
Calgary, the Dallas of the North North Bay, the Calgary of Northern Ontario
Tulsa, the buckle of the Bible Belt Kirkuk, the Tulsa of Iraq
Midland, the Tulsa of Texas
Saint Augustine, the Newport of the South Newport, the Charleston of the Northeast Greer, South Carolina, the Taiwan of Germany Taiwan, the Honolulu of China Honolulu, the Miami of the Asia-Pacific Miami, the capital of Latin America Tel Aviv, the Miami of the Middle East Ramallah, the Tel Aviv of Palestine
Izmir, the Miami of Turkey
San Diego, the Miami of the West Coast Tucson, the San Diego of the desert Munich, the Tucson of Europe Fullerton, the Munich of Orange County
Cartagena, the Munich of Latin America Girardot, the Cartagena of the poor
Qingdao, the Munich of China Lowestoft, the Qingdao of Europe
Tehran, the Munich of the Cold War Provo, the Tehran of Utah
Cleveland, the Munich of the Midwest Birmingham, the Cleveland of England Howrah, the Birmingham of the East
Cleveland, the San Antonio of the East San Antonio, the Atlanta of the 80s
Harvard, the Munich of American education 02138, the Harvard of the luxury lifestyle magazines Harvard Law, the Beirut of American law schools Beirut, the Monte Carlo of Asia Monte Carlo, the Long Beach of Europe Long Beach, the Tacoma of Southern California Tacoma, the Oakland of the Pacific Northwest
Macau, the Monte Carlo of the East Bodog, the Macau of the internet
Macau, the Las Vegas of Asia
Dubai, the Las Vegas of the Middle East Jamaica, the Dubai of the Caribbean East St. Louis, the Jamaica of Illinois
Tangiers, the Dubai of North Africa
Herat, the Dubai of Afghanistan
Massachusetts, the Las Vegas of same-sex marriages Onitsha, the Boston of Southern Nigeria
Burlington, the San Francisco of the East Coast
Melbourne, the Boston of the Southern Hemisphere Sydney, the Atlanta of Australia Barcelona, the Sydney of Europe Leeds, the Barcelona of the West Riding of Yorkshire Philadelphia, the Leeds of America Merced, the Philadelphia of the Central Valley Sacramento, the Omaha of the West Coast Guadalajara, the Sacramento of Mexico
Monterey, the Nashville of Norteno Nashville, the Athens of the South Branson, the Nashville of Missouri Provincetown, the Branson of Lesbian Comedy Saugatuck, the Provincetown of the Midwest
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