L’Estaque rewards a different sort of Marseille outing: time around a small harbour, a climb into village streets and a chance to understand why artists
Two churches on opposite sides of the Limmat reveal how different the art of light can be. At the Fraumünster, Marc Chagall's windows share
Geneva’s Cimetière des Rois rewards attention rather than a long list of stops. Reformation history, literary memory and contemporary art meet within the same enclosed
A half-day in Chicago’s Chinatown can move naturally from the gateway on Wentworth Avenue to the river at Ping Tom Memorial Park. Between them,
La Friche is easiest to enjoy when you arrive with one reason to come and room for discovery around it. Choose an exhibition, a performance or
Lake Zurich can be more than a pleasant background for a walk. Along its edge, a mythological bronze group, large abstract forms and a machine made
At Plainpalais in the evening, look above the shopfronts. Words, geometric lines and images occupy the rooflines of ordinary city buildings. At first, some could pass
A half-day in Pilsen works well around one substantial visit: the National Museum of Mexican Art. Start with the galleries, then let a short neighbourhood
Sonnenberg reveals a quieter arrangement of Zurich: a vineyard on a residential hillside, public benches facing the lake and the Uetliberg across the city. It suits
Pastré is a good choice when you want Marseille to feel greener and less scheduled. In the developed lower park, a walk by water, a view
Geneva’s Old Town becomes more interesting when you slow down between its major sights. A carved doorway, a line of windows or the way a
Loorenkopf is a good reason to give Zurich's forest a place in your trip. A wooden observation tower rises above the trees on the
