Itineraries
Chinatown in Half a Day: From the Gate to Ping Tom Park
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,
-
ItinerariesFriche la Belle de Mai: a half-day of art in a former factory
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
ItinerariesArt by Lake Zurich: From Ganymed to Heureka
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
ItinerariesPlainpalais neon: an evening walk through Geneva’s open-air art
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
ItinerariesPilsen in Half a Day: Mexican Art and a Neighbourhood Walk
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
ItinerariesSonnenberg: A Walk to Vineyards Above Zurich
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
ItinerariesParc Pastré: a relaxed half-day away from central Marseille
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
ItinerariesGrand-Rue and Rue des Granges: a walk among Geneva’s old houses
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
ItinerariesLoorenkopf: A Forest Walk to Zurich’s Wooden Tower
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
ItinerariesScientific Geneva by the lake: instruments, trees and botanical collections
Scientific Geneva by the lake does not have to mean a journey to a large laboratory. On the right bank, connect historic instruments at Villa Bartholoni,
ItinerariesLe Corbusier and La Magalone: an architecture walk in southern Marseille
Two ideas of home sit close together on boulevard Michelet. Le Corbusier’s Cité Radieuse lifts collective housing above the ground; La Magalone sets a country
ItinerariesHyde Park by the Lake: A Walk to Promontory Point
Hyde Park offers a quieter lakeside outing beyond its university campus and major museums. Start with Blackstone Library, consider a short visit to Hyde Park Art