Itineraries
Geneva Tranchées: art, golden domes and the Observatoire park
At the edge of Geneva’s Old Town, Tranchées offers a cultural walk without a long sequence of museum interiors. Its starting point is one compact
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ItinerariesRietberg and Rieterpark: Half a Day Among Art and Villas
Rietberg makes a good change of scale after Zurich’s busy centre. Here, a museum visit and time outdoors belong together: the art asks for concentration,
ItinerariesFrom the Opera House to Zürichhorn: a Seefeld lakeside walk
The walk from Zurich’s Opera House to Zürichhorn shows the city from the lake: broad horizons replace narrow lanes, and the urban waterfront gradually gives
ItinerariesZurich’s Left Lake Shore: Parks, Water and Succulents
Zurich’s western lakeshore offers a walk that gradually changes the scale of your attention. At first there is open water and the movement of a
ItinerariesFive days in Marseille: the city, islands and Calanques
Five full days in Marseille let you combine the port city with an island trip and a Calanques outing, while keeping a margin for weather. Start
ItinerariesState Street in 90 Minutes: Macy’s, Chicago Theatre and Reliance
State Street brings several versions of downtown Chicago into one short walk. At the Reliance Building, an early skyscraper puts glass and pale terra cotta on
ItinerariesLesnaya and beyond: avant-garde architecture and one art museum
A useful Lesnaya outing can combine the Zuev Club’s architectural character with one properly planned art museum. The Intourist Garage adds a second avant-garde
ItinerariesAlong the Limmat: A Zurich Walk Across Both Banks
The Limmat gives central Zurich a clear shape. From the water, façades that feel unrelated in the small streets become parts of the same cityscape. Staying
ItinerariesShabolovka: Shukhov’s tower and architecture for a new life
Shabolovka offers more than the outline of a famous radio tower. In a small part of Moscow, you can consider two very different ambitions: sending a
ItinerariesAbove the Old Town: Polybahn, Polyterrasse and Zurich’s university quarter
The Polybahn changes your view of Zurich in less than two minutes. One moment you are beside the trams at Central; the next, the Old Town
ItinerariesRoppongi in Half a Day: One Museum and Architecture
Roppongi makes a satisfying half-day visit when you choose one exhibition and let the surrounding architecture complete the experience. The National Art Center, Tokyo, Suntory
ItinerariesMoscow’s avant-garde: two walks around Melnikov and Narkomfin
You do not need a citywide collection of addresses to begin exploring Moscow’s architectural avant-garde. Choose between two outings: the Arbat lanes around Melnikov