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A rainy day in Marseille: one museum and a short walk
For a rainy day in Marseille, choose one museum that is actually open, have a meal nearby and leave a short outdoor walk optional. Mucem’s
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RecommendationsPalais des Nations or the Red Cross Museum: choosing a Geneva half-day
Geneva’s international quarter makes it tempting to see everything at once. The Palais des Nations, the Red Cross Museum and the modern Portail des Nations
ItinerariesSummer Zurich: Combine a Lido and Lakeside Walk
A summer day beside Lake Zurich works well as two different activities: a public waterfront walk and a visit to one chosen lido. The first offers
ItinerariesTwo Hours Before Baseball at Wrigley Field: A Walk via Music Box
Two hours before baseball at Wrigley Field can include a small neighbourhood walk rather than a long wait outside the ballpark. Begin with the Music Box
RecommendationsWhich bank of Lake Geneva should you choose for a walk?
Geneva’s lakeside offers several quite different walks. On the left bank, La Grange and Eaux-Vives bring estate parks, mature trees and open lawns. On
ItinerariesZurich in Winter: Short Walks and Warm Stops
Winter Zurich is easier to enjoy in short sections. Instead of a long summer circuit beside the water, choose one substantial interior, a brief old-town
ItinerariesA football day in Marseille: the Vélodrome and one southern garden
Give a Marseille football day one clear centre: an OM match you have booked or an available OM Stadium Tour. Add one garden in the south
ItinerariesChicago’s Theatrical Loop: A Short Walk Before Your Show
A short walk through Chicago’s theatrical Loop should end at the theatre on your own ticket. Choose two or three nearby facades, leave space for
RecommendationsWhere to enjoy Geneva’s views: Saint-Pierre, Treille or the lake
Geneva has no single viewpoint that suits everyone equally. Saint-Pierre’s towers help you read the rooftops; the Treille offers a pause above the greenery
ItinerariesZurich for Free: A Day of Views, Parks and Old Streets
A worthwhile day in Zurich does not require a museum ticket or a paid tower climb. Public squares, old streets and parks reveal several different sides
ItinerariesSormiou, Morgiou or Sugiton: choose your calanque from Marseille
Choose Sormiou for a beach and cabanon setting, Morgiou for a working fishing harbour, or Sugiton for cliffs and the distinctive Torpilleur rock. At Sugiton, decide
ItinerariesLiterary Chicago in Half a Day: Writers, Poetry and the Newberry
A literary half-day in Chicago works best with one substantial visit and two smaller encounters. Give the American Writers Museum the main part of the