As economies across the globe start reopening, city dwellers seem to be returning to international capitals following last year’s mass exodus to greener pastures.

New York’s Manhattan resembled a ghost town for much of 2020. Similarly, once bustling high streets in London were left deserted as city slickers opted to sit out the pandemic in more countrified surrounds...

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