Itineraries
A rainy day in Bruges: two museums with a short walk
For a rainy day in Bruges, build a compact outing around the Gruuthusemuseum and the Museum of the Church of Our Lady. Start at Dijver 17C
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ItinerariesTempelhof in half a day: a walk across the former airfield
Give Tempelhofer Feld half a day for its space: walk on former airfield surfaces, see a low horizon and leave time to rest beneath an open
ItinerariesPorta Vescovo to Santa Marta: a Short Walk Through Eastern Veronetta
Eastern Veronetta offers a different way to understand Verona. A city gate leads towards a former church that became a theatre, then a military bakery now
RecommendationsBarcelona from above: choose the panorama that suits you
The best view of Barcelona is the one that reveals the city you actually want to see. You might enjoy recognising street patterns and familiar buildings,
ItinerariesGovernors Island Walk: Two Forts and a Harbour Afternoon
A ferry ride to Governors Island changes the scale of a New York afternoon. Manhattan stays in view, but your attention moves from street crossings to
ItinerariesSnug Harbor in Half a Day: Gardens and One Museum
Snug Harbor offers a different Staten Island outing from simply riding the ferry and turning straight back. Historic buildings, public gardens and independent museums share a
ItinerariesSt. George after the ferry: a short Staten Island walk
The Staten Island Ferry can be the beginning of an outing rather than a brief turnaround with a photograph of Manhattan. Step outside at St. George
PerspectivesHow a Gondola Takes Shape: A Venice Walk for Curious Travellers
You do not have to start with a boat ride to discover gondola craftsmanship. In Dorsoduro, walk from Santa Margherita through San Barnaba to the public
ItinerariesSan Juan Capistrano in One Day: Mission and Historic Walk
Give San Juan Capistrano a quiet day of its own: visit the historic mission, have lunch and explore a few nearby streets with time left for
ItinerariesNeukölln in half a day: KINDL, Körnerpark and Comenius Garden
Spend half a day in Neukölln between contemporary art and two very different gardens. Start at KINDL in a former brewery, continue to Körnerpark and finish
ItinerariesBruges with Kids: A Short Walk, Astrid Park and Chocolate
For a short family walk in Bruges, connect Queen Astrid Park, the Fish Market, Burg Square and the Choco-Story chocolate museum. Begin with some outdoor
RecommendationsMontjuïc or Tibidabo: choose your Barcelona walk and views
Barcelona invites you to look down on it. At street level, it can be hard to understand how neighbourhoods connect with the sea and surrounding slopes.