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World ghettos: Little Italy a la New York
When moving to a new country, more often than not people tend to get settled nearby emigrants like themselves. It is pretty convenient: accommodation isn’t expensive, job can be found right on the location and there is no need to study a new language – everyone around understands you. This is how national ghettos appear.
World ghettos. Bedford: English outback with Italian flavour
Today our story is about one of the most amazing combinations one can imagine, that is Italians and Englishmen, so we expand number of our articles dedicated to the ethnic ghettos of the world. Get ready to follow us to the cold and rainy Bedford, where we will plunge into the warm Mediterranean atmosphere.
World ghettos. Armenian Soul in the Heart of Tbilisi
OUTLOOK suggests you have a walk around one of the oldest districts of Tbilisi - Avlabari - that has been believed to be Armenian since down the ages. These streets, churches and weatherbeaten houses will tell about relations of these two peoples of Caucasus much more than books in history or documentaries.
31.08.2020 | Georgia, world ghettos
World ghettos: Ukrainian Neighborhood in Chicago
Experience has proven that ethnic enclaves by and large are autonomous and closed-loop systems because living there one can stay non-assimilated and non-integrated into another culture at all. But that cannot be said about Ukrainian Village – Ukrainian district of Chicago, already famous around entire United States.
04.07.2020 | USA, Ukraine, world ghettos
World ghettos: Astoria: Greek outpost in New York City
Today, going on with series of articles dedicated to national enclaves living outside their homelands, we would like to tell about one of the most vibrant and tasteful neighbourhoods of New York City, culturally rich and diverse Astoria, usually nicknamed as the Little Greece.
04.06.2020 | USA, Greece, world ghettos
World ghettos: Polish quarter in New York
New York is rightfully considered one of the most interesting cities in the world. The reasons for this are many, including its unique ethnic composition of more than twenty large communities. New Yorkers joke that they do not need to travel, as it is just enough to take a ride through national enclaves and learn new cultures.
14.05.2020 | USA, Poland, world ghettos
World ghettos: Paris in hebrew style
Fresh and crunchy pita breads, prayerful synagogues, kosher restaurants and sweetest people with payot and kind eyes - to see this picture, do not fly to Israel, just drop into Paris based district called the Marais, the story about which adds to our articles devoted to national ghettos.
14.04.2020 | France, society, world ghettos
Bollywood masterpieces from London
OUTLOOK offers our readers new articles on national ghettos – mass settlements of emigrants far from their homelands. The next step is the story of Southall, a suburb of London, which is much more reminiscent of Indian town. In the 21st century the notion of "national ghetto" has changed its primary meaning.
World ghettos: Samurai on the Carnival
Today in our already traditional column we talk about national ghettos – a story about one of the most exotic districts in São Paulo – about Liberdade. It is there where the world’s largest Japanese diaspora lives. Immigration from the Land of the Rising Sun began in 1908 when 165 families arrived on Brazilian land ...
03.02.2020 | Japan, Brazil, world ghettos
World ghettos: Hindu District of Singapore
Singapore with its dense population, tropical climate and fruit trees in central streets that reflect in glasses of skyscrapers is a very bright city with distinct color. However there is a district, the one locals call Little India, that is beyond doubt the most picturesque of all. We suggest you have a walk around it together with us but we warn you right away: mind your eyes – it is going to be really bright and colorful.
24.01.2020 | Singapore, world ghettos
World ghettos: Chinese Scope in San-Francisco
We continue our series of features about national ghettos. Today OUTLOOK tells you about the largest ethnical enclave of the city of San Francisco in the USA – about local Chinatown.
01.12.2019 | USA, China, world ghettos
Cabramatta: ‘Little Vietnam’ in the Vast of Australia
Want to have a look at Vietnamese ghetto in Australia and at the same time figure out why Asians inspire fear into local citizens? Should you happen to be in Sydney – you must visit Cabramatta, just don’t forget about your camera… and security. The thing is, the place that is considered to be Sydney’s business centre top record levels of crime rampancy.
21.11.2019 | Australia, world ghettos
World ghettos: Balat - Jewish side of Istanbul
Majestic Istanbul sweeps visitors off their feet at first sight, impressing tourists with its luxury, history and variety of its vibrant sides... But just a few guests wander into one of city oldest quarters, Balat, where the eastern fairy-tale puts a new face on.
16.11.2019 | Turkey, world ghettos
World ghettos: Asian District of Paris
Paris is rightfully considered one of the most interesting megacities in the world, since any city is not only about architecture, but it is also about inhabitants. Speaking specifically about the capital of France, it is incredibly colorful and atmospheric, since probably all the nationalities of the world live there. Today we will talk about the amazing 13th arrondissement which is called Asian.
17.10.2019 | France, world ghettos
World ghettos: for Oktoberfest to Venezuela
European tourists and Germans in particular love Venezuela a lot not just because it is both naturally beautiful and rich for historic objects. Should one be tired of South American color in this country, there is an option of going to a town called Colonia Tovar and get transferred to home-like scenery without any planes. It is there where Small Bavaria prospers.
31.10.2015 | Venezuela, world ghettos
World ghettos: Colorful Paris
Today another story of our series of articles devoted to the world ethnic ghettos will tell you about one of the most dangerous districts of the world - Barbès neighbourhood of Paris.
29.10.2015 | France, society, world ghettos
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