Where Most Trips Begin
Great Cities
Kyoto, Marrakesh, Mexico City, Hanoi, Lisbon — the cities worth flying for, and what each one is actually like to walk around.
3 placesiconic
Between two continents
Istanbul
Byzantium, Constantinople and Istanbul on the same hills — the only city on two continents, and the one with its own guide in this network.
Full guide on A Trip To Istanbul ↗Kansai
Kyoto
Imperial capital for a thousand years, 1,600 Buddhist temples, and a tourist load that the city itself now describes as a problem. Still worth every day you give it.
Southern Morocco
Marrakesh
A thousand-year-old walled medina with a square that turns into an open-air kitchen every evening, three hours from Europe and a world away from it.