Video: For the Sienese, You’re Born, Then There’s the Palio, Then You Die
22:55 13/09/2016
On Siena’s main square, Il Campo, my tour guide Roberto Bechi explains, “For the Sienese, you’re born…there’s the Palio…and then you...
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Video: Getting Ready to Watch Siena’s Palio
22:55 13/09/2016
At Siena’s Palio horse race, bleacher and balcony seats are expensive, but it’s free to join the masses in the square. And those who are really...
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Video: At Siena’s Palio Horse Race, I Learn Where “Jockeying” Comes From
22:55 13/09/2016
At the Palio, the entire city of Siena packs into the main square, Il Campo. Finally, it’s time for the race. A cart pulled by oxen carries the coveted...
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48 Hours in Krakow: A Local‘s Guide
22:54 13/09/2016
The southern city of Poland – Krakow – is visited by thousands of tourists every year. A special admiration for this city is comprehensible:...
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Short stay: Imperial Springs, Conghua, China
17:36 08/07/2016
Where do China’s elite go for a holiday within China? We previously covered a “new luxury resort in China that is bigger than Monaco”. The 2.8 million...
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Take time to relax in Barcelona’s top luxury spas
9:15 14/06/2016
Barcelona, a city known for its adventure and culture, is slowly becoming a haven for relaxation seekers worldwide. Barcelona’s beaches, gardens and...
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Besotted in Bruges: 7 ways you’ll fall in love with this bustling Belgian beauty!
15:59 11/06/2016
Stepping into the main market square of central Bruges is like stepping onto a movie set. Colourful, historic architecture is the perfect backdrop to the...
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One Dictator’s Obscene Grandiosity
0:42 06/06/2016
Europe’s biggest building towers over the capital of one of its poorest countries — in Bucharest, Romania. The mammoth Palace of the Parliament was...
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Commies Tossed into the Dustbin of History
18:49 27/05/2016
When ideologies change so do the statues on the square. And with the end of the Cold War about 25 years ago, statues from Vilnius to Varna came tumbling...
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Feeling the Force of Montmartre’s Brilliant Bohemians
20:54 14/05/2016
Montmartre is in many ways the Paris cliché — red and white checkered tablecloths, artists and easels filling petite squares, bohemian night spots....
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