Explore Europe’s core cities by country. Practical guides added regularly.
Paris
The City of Light: art, romance, and everyday street life
Rome
The Eternal City, layered with three thousand years of history
Venice Venezia
A city built on water, and the sight is the city itself
Florence Firenze
Where the Renaissance began
Milan Milano
Fashion capital, and Leonardo's Last Supper
Zermatt
The car-free village beneath the Matterhorn
Vienna Wien
Habsburg grandeur and unhurried coffee houses
London
Free world-class museums and a thousand years of monarchy
Athens
Where Western civilisation started
Barcelona
Gaudí's architecture and the Mediterranean light
