Monaci delle Terre Nerre, Etna, Sicily
Monaci delle Terre Nere is a Sicilian estate at the foothills of Mount Etna, Europe’s highest…
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Amsterdam comes to the V&A
The V&A produce these great Saturday afternoon programmes focusing on a different city each time….
PLANNINGTOROCK
The only and only Planningtorock is on tour agaaaaiiiin. Yeaahhhh. More information.
Lisbon
A gorgeous, remarkably relaxed city with so much sunshine to lift the mood of the sun-starved…
Amsterdam. Mmmmm.
It’s been a long time. Watch this space.
Romkocsma, the ruin bars of Budapest
This random set of bars have cropped up in derelict courtyards, gardens and cellars of…
PARIS: A Grand Tour of the 12th and 13th’s Contemporary Architecture by Mme Marion
Follow us for a walk around one of the most contemporary parts of East Paris…
The day I shook hands with Marina Abramović at Art Basel
Here is Marion B’s first piece for Tropolis – review of Art Basel + Guide: …
COPENHAGEN
There is an organised Copenhagen list that you can refer to just on the left…
Noma, Copenhagen
Noma, ‘best restaurant in the world’, Michelin*** blah blah blah. Food bloggery snap snap clickety…
HEJ Stockholm!
Sunshine, blondes, sea. And very, very expensive bills! Just as expected all round. Spent the…
Istria, Croatia
Istria is a good place to mop up a few cultures at once – namely…
Valencia, Espagna
The extraordinarily multi-faceted third city of Spain, Valencia offers plenty to distract a visitor for…
Costa Brava, Espagna
Fly into Barcelona and head north to explore Catalunya. Two great hotels are the Aigua…
Porto, Portugal
Portugal’s seond city has a fine topography straddling the Douro River. It’s all about the…
The Lake District, Cumbria
Go outside of school holidays. Eat like a horse and walk it off schlepping up,…
Majorca, Spain
Mmm, a nice classy and classic destination. Land at Palma and check straight in to…
Lyme Regis, Dorset
A great Dorset hidey hole – a little 30s Spanish style villa with a panoramic…
Montenegro
Get to Montenegro before the super rich move in big time, Porto Montenegro has already…
Loire Valley and surrounds, France
The planets align at Chateau de la Bourdaisiere in the Loire Valley – rammed full…