Whether you’re just passing through or making a weekend of it, we give you the 48-hour lowdown on cities across the globe. What to see, what to do, what not to miss...
Valencia
With its beaches, museums, laid-back ambience and famously sweet oranges, Spain’s third-largest city should be on every traveller’s itinerary, writes Alicia Miller
Why go?
Often overlooked in favour of its glamorous neighbour Barcelona, Valencia has all the benefits of its rival city – fantastic food, great architecture and world-class museums – without the drawbacks (that is, hordes of tourists). A well-balanced cocktail of……
San Francisco
Go beyond the famous brooding fog and you’ll discover a relaxed city dotted with picturesque hills, Victorian…...
Rio De Janeiro
Jane Labous kicks back with a caipirinha and enjoys one of the world’s most beautiful cities, where golden crescent…...
Cadiz
With its rich maritime history and laidback lifestyle, this antiquated harbour city is the ideal place to soak…...
Zell am See
Set in the middle of the Austrian Alps, there’s more to this picturesque lakeside town than snow-capped peaks…...
Megeve
From the mountain to the valley, Jessica Basi embraces the charms of medieval Megève and discovers that chapels…...
Frankfurt
Somewhere between the glasses of apfelwein and the historic Christmas market, Alicia Miller finds herself enthralled…...
Bratislava
Rebecca Twomey is captivated by the Slovak capital’s colourful history, diverse architectural styles, romantic…...
Bath
Keya Modessa explores one of England’s most picturesque and historic cities and gets into the festive spirit…...
Santa Cruz
Keya Modessa brushes up on her Spanish and gets cultural in the sunny, vibrant city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife,…...