Reykjavik, Prague, and Madrid head list of top cities for green space

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Auckland, Bratislava, Gothenburg and Sydney also score highly in TravelBird's Green Cities Index 2018, which seeks to highlight the best urban holiday destinations for green-minded travellers

Iceland's capital Reykjavik, Prague in the Czech Republic and Spain's Madrid have been named among the world's top cities for green space in a new set of global indices released this week. Published...

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