Friday 18 December | 2015 Few cities are nicer to visit in winter than they are in the summer – but Prague is certainly one. The frosty cold has driven out most of the tourists, leaving us to dutifully explore this
La Bottega | Prague

Friday 18 December | 2015 Few cities are nicer to visit in winter than they are in the summer – but Prague is certainly one. The frosty cold has driven out most of the tourists, leaving us to dutifully explore this
Friday 30 January | 2015 Cross a small part of Amsterdam with several upmarket streets in London, and the result might look something like Utrecht. The gorgeous village atmosphere comes complete with a windmill, stores selling arts and crafts, and
Friday 26 December | 2014 These stubborn grey skies have become a familiar sight in central Germany lately. The sun hangs low, the days are short, and comfort is sought from heavy blankets, hot baths, and the company of our
Friday 5 December | 2014 Birds are clever little creatures, taking off for long winter holidays in warmer skies. Now that the leaves have mostly fallen, the abandoned nests stand out among the branches, and it seems our feathered friends
Friday 21 November | 2014 Everyone in Bonn wants to live in the Südstadt. The coveted Gründerzeit heritage buildings are as beautiful inside as their elaborate facades outside, boasting large windows and high ceilings, princess worthy balconies, and original floors
Friday 24 October | 2014 A new day begins in Rome – sunrise breaks over the Vatican, weaving between the pillars and monuments to cast its warm light and shadows across the piazza. A handful of scattered tourists begin to
Friday 22 August | 2014 Summertime in Cologne. It’s not a city known for its beautiful landscapes, despite having the Rhein river in its backyard. Instead Cologne offers its plucky accent, impressive Cathedral, Halver Hahn delicacy, and vibrant streets that
Friday 18 July | 2014 Today we all woke up to a windy day in Cannes, but nobody was really bothered. Without a single cloud in the sky the sun beamed down a perfect 26 degrees, and everyone was quite
Friday 11 July | 2014 There is really only one decent reason to leave the comforts of my sunlounger today: hunger. I have avoided it for as long as possible, distracting myself with a mid morning snooze, taking my sandy
Friday 4 July | 2014 Finding great, inexpensive food in Cannes is an entertaining little challenge. Tourist food abounds in this luxurious conference town, and what should be reliable advice becomes distorted by glowing reports on truly revolting meals, just