Museum
Cancún Underwater Museum (MUSA)
MUSA, Cancún’s underwater museum: around 500 sculptures on the seabed, the snorkelling and diving galleries, how to visit and tips for a…
Couples
Monuments, museums and places worth your time.
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Sol & Gran Vía
Flamenco show at Torres Bermejas
A live flamenco show at Torres Bermejas, a Madrid tablao opened in 1960 with Alhambra-style decor, near the Gran Vía, with drink…
Museum
Vatican Museums
Visit the Vatican Museums: the Sistine Chapel, the Raphael Rooms, the Gallery of Maps and ancient sculpture, with the best route, dress…
Tour
Croissant baking class
Learn to make real French croissants in Paris: a hands-on class with a pastry chef in a small group, from laminated dough…
Day trips
Day trips from Seville: Córdoba, Cádiz, Ronda and more
Day trips from Seville: the Mezquita of Córdoba, the Roman ruins of Itálica, hilltop Carmona, seaside Cádiz, the sherry of Jerez and…
Monument
Palace of Fontainebleau
Palace of Fontainebleau: home of French kings and emperors for eight centuries, the Renaissance gallery, Napoleon’s throne room, gardens and the forest.
Monument
Metropol Parasol (Las Setas)
Metropol Parasol, the giant wooden “mushrooms” of Seville: the rooftop walkway with city views, the Roman ruins of the Antiquarium and the…
Where to stay
Where to stay in Munich: the best areas for every traveller
Where to stay in Munich: the Old Town, Maxvorstadt, the main station area, Schwabing and Haidhausen, who each area suits and how…
Monument
Sacré-Cœur Basilica
Sacré-Cœur Basilica guide: the white domes on the hill of Montmartre, the view over Paris, climbing the dome, the funicular and a…
Museum
Musée de l’Orangerie
The Musée de l’Orangerie in the Tuileries: Monet’s giant Water Lilies in two oval rooms, the Walter-Guillaume collection and tips for a…
When to go
When to visit Valencia: the best time of year, season by season
When to visit Valencia: mild springs and the Fallas in March, hot beach summers, warm autumn seas and quiet sunny winters, with…
Day trips
Day trips from Valencia: the Albufera, Sagunto and beyond
The best day trips from Valencia: a sunset boat on the Albufera lagoon, Roman Sagunto, the Borgia town of Xàtiva and the…
