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Vermilion torii gates lining a path at Fushimi Inari, Kyoto
GuideKyoto · 2 Oct

Kyoto's Temples Without the Crowds

Ten thousand torii, moss gardens and a zen breakfast: how to see Kyoto's great temples before the tour buses arrive.
9 min
4.5 out of 5(2)
English
The Eiffel Tower rising above rooftops at golden hour
GuideParis · 1 Oct

Paris in Three Days

Landmarks, riverside walks and long lunches: how to see the best of Paris in a long weekend without rushing.
8 min
4.7 out of 5(3)
English · Français
Tram tracks curving through a sunny lane of Alfama, Lisbon
GuideLisbon · 27 Sept

A Long Weekend in Lisbon

Four days in Lisbon: Alfama at dawn, Belém for pastries, a fado night and a day out to Sintra.
9 min
5.0 out of 5(1)
English · Français
A horse-drawn carriage on the Rozenhoedkaai in Bruges
GuideBruges · 11 Sept

Bruges in a Day (and an Evening)

Canals, the Belfry and the Flemish Primitives, then the quiet hour when the coaches have gone.
6 minBe the first to review
English
The crescent of Haeundae Beach backed by Busan's high-rise towers
GuideBusan · 27 Aug

Busan by the Sea

Korea's second city is all coastline. From Haeundae's crescent beach to Gamcheon's pastel lanes, how to spend three days in Busan.
8 min
4.0 out of 5(3)
English
Dark wooden merchant houses along a lane in Takayama's Sanmachi Suji
GuideTakayama · 25 Mar

Takayama: The Little Kyoto of the Mountains

High in the Hida mountains, Takayama's old town has barely changed since the Edo period. Two days here are the perfect gateway to the Japan Alps.
7 minBe the first to review
English
Lit arched bridges where the Reguliersgracht meets the Keizersgracht at dusk
GuideAmsterdam · 25 Mar

Walking Amsterdam's Canal Ring

A half-day walk along the Herengracht, Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht, with the stops we always recommend.
7 min
5.0 out of 5(3)
English
Colourful rooftops of central Reykjavík with Mount Esja across the bay
GuideReykjavík · 13 Feb

A Long Weekend in Reykjavík

The world's northernmost capital is small enough to walk and big enough to fill three days, especially if you do as the locals do and start every morning in a hot pot.
8 min
5.0 out of 5(1)
English
The tiled dragon-scale roof and cross-topped turret of Casa Batlló
GuideBarcelona · 2025

Gaudí Beyond the Sagrada Família

Casa Vicens, Palau Güell, Casa Batlló, La Pedrera and Park Güell, in the order he built them.
8 min
4.0 out of 5(1)
English
A red wooden summer house and boathouse on a rocky island shore
GuideStockholm · 2025

Island-Hopping the Stockholm Archipelago

From the steps of the Grand Hôtel, the archipelago boats will take you to bathing rocks, cinnamon buns and red summer houses within the hour.
9 minBe the first to review
English