Created for Curious Travellers

San Francisco

On the hills above the Bay, hippies and yuppies vie for space – and their city's identity

Sydney

From its golden sands to its world-class cuisine, ‘The Emerald City’ is an Australian gem

Hong Kong

Chinese, British and indigenous influences fuse in a neon-lit metropolis unlike any other

London

Curious skyscrapers, Brutalist blocks and Medieval relics jostle for space in London town

Florence

The cradle of the Renaissance embodies romantic charm with its legendary art and archit...

Venice

The ‘floating’ lagoon city welcomes the culturally curious with its gastronomic and art...

Berlin

Turbulent history and buzzing nightlife converge in Germany’s dynamic urban centre.

Shanghai

Even as China's finance hub speeds into the future, tradition persists in its narrow lanes

Los Angeles

From Venice Beach to the Hollywood Hills, there's more to LA than celebrity and brunch

Dublin

The Irish capital’s flourishing cultural scene complements its reputation as an unparal...

New York City

With the world in five boroughs, it's easy to be wide-eyed in the City That Never Sleeps

Madrid

Energy, culture and diversity are the hallmarks of this beguiling Spanish metropolis.

Melbourne

Home to city-centre jaunts and seaside strolls, the coastal state capital juxtaposes ca...

Tokyo

Only in Japan's capital are robots welcomed with the same enthusiam as spring's blossoms

Milan

Italy’s fashion hub welcomes those inspired by creativity, art and aesthetics

Edinburgh

Paris

The City of Light has always drawn big thinkers: writers, revolutionaries, green pioneers

Beijing

Symbols of an imperial past and monuments to a high-tech future collide in China's capital

Austin

The motto "Keep Austin Weird" sums up the home of live music, Tex-Mex and 1.5 million bats

Prague

Baroque architecture, Bohemian art and Czech beer await in the City of a Hundred Spires