Welcome to My Strange City
Journalist Alexandra Alévêque explores the most extreme cities of the world: the coldest, warmest, highest, most humid, and densely populated.
Subtitles: English
Starring:Alexandra Alévêque
Directed by:Tournez S'il Vous PlaitFrance 5
Season 1
S01:E01 - La Paz
Amid the dizzying heights of the Andes Mountains sits Laz Paz, Bolivia, the first city on Alexandra’s itinerary. The Mirandas, the friendly family she will be staying with, helps Alexandra acclimatize to life in the mountains, and introduces her to elements of Bolivian culture that they keep close to their hearts. Also, meet famous Bolivian chola Glenda Yanez.
S01:E02 - Ganvie
Welcome to Ganvie, land of the unsubdued, the free, the resistance, and of peaceful waters. In Ganvie, the Tofinu people live on the water. To do so they must move at a careful pace, learn to live without excess, and form deep bonds of family and friendship to survive.
S01:E03 - Las Vegas
Join Alexandra as she visits with a friendly, forward-thinking family in Las Vegas, Nevada, a city certainly not built on winners (unless you become one), where anything is possible, and where water is so much of a precious resource the city employs water waste investigators.
S01:E04 - Aarhus
Welcome to Aarhus, Denmark, a city that illuminates the essential societal values Dans hold dear, values that include trust and honesty, health and happiness, and a strong belief in your fellow people. When people strive to work together in such a harmonious manner, Alexandra comes to find out, it can lead to living in one of the safest, most prosperous countries in the world.
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