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Red rooftops of Prague Old Town with Prague Castle in the distance

Top 10 Best Cafes in Prague (with a Free Cafe Itinerary)

The best cafes in Prague, from historic coffee houses like Café Savoy and Café Louvre to specialty roasters in Dejvice and Karlín, with a free printable itinerary.
Kronborg Castle and its brick ramparts at Helsingør, a day trip from Copenhagen

Top 10 Best Day Trips from Copenhagen (with a Free Day Trip Itinerary)

The best day trips from Copenhagen, from Viking ships in Roskilde and Hamlet's castle at Helsingør to Malmö, chalk cliffs and fairy-tale Odense, with a free printable itinerary.
Beer and a plate of fried fish tapas on a bar counter in a Seville street

Top 10 Best Tapas Bars in Seville (with a Free Tapas Itinerary)

The best tapas bars in Seville, from historic taverns and Santa Cruz classics to Triana counters, with a free printable 3-day tapas itinerary.
The towers and facade of Malaga cathedral

Top 10 Best Bars in Malaga (with a Free Bar Itinerary)

The best bars in Malaga, from historic wine taverns and vermouth counters to cocktail bars, rooftops and Soho craft beer, with a free printable itinerary.
Café Comercial, a historic cafe with a street terrace in Madrid

Top 10 Best Brunch Spots in Madrid (with a Free Brunch Itinerary)

The best brunch in Madrid, from Australian-style cafes and Malasaña favourites to a Chueca classic and Sunday buffets, with a free printable itinerary.
Gran Via in Madrid seen from a rooftop, with the Edificio Carrión and Schweppes sign

Top 10 Best Rooftop Bars in Madrid (with a Free Rooftop Itinerary)

The best rooftop bars in Madrid, from the Círculo de Bellas Artes roof and Gran Via hotel terraces to Cibeles and Plaza de España, with a free printable itinerary.
The Alhambra in Granada with the Sierra Nevada behind

Top 10 Best Day Trips from Granada

The best day trips from Granada, from the Mezquita in Córdoba to cave houses in Guadix and white villages in the Alpujarras, with transport tips for each.
The Sassi di Matera in Basilicata, Italy, with the cathedral bell tower above the old stone houses

Top 10 Best Hidden Gems in Italy

The best hidden gems in Italy, from cave dwellings in Matera to a village on a crumbling cliff, with how to reach each one and when to go.
Outdoor tables under a vine-covered pergola at Antica Osteria Rugantino, a trattoria in Trastevere, Rome

Top 10 Best Places to Eat in Rome

The best places to eat in Rome, from classic Testaccio trattorias to Roman pizza and street food, with what to order and how to book.
The Pantheon portico on Piazza della Rotonda in the historic centre of Rome

Top 10 Best Cafes in Rome

The best cafes in Rome, from historic coffee bars near the Pantheon to specialty roasters and brunch spots, with what to order and how to avoid overpaying.
Pasta stall at the Campo de' Fiori market in Rome

Top 10 Best Foods to Try in Rome

The ten best foods to try in Rome, from the four classic pastas to supplì, artichokes and maritozzi, with where to find each one and how to order.
The Casina delle Civette in the park of Villa Torlonia, Rome

Top 10 Best Hidden Gems in Rome

The best hidden gems in Rome, from a keyhole view of St Peter's and a church built over a Roman house and a shrine to Mithras to a power station
Giotto's bell tower and the Duomo at sunset, seen from a rooftop terrace in central Florence

Top 10 Best Rooftop Bars in Florence

The best rooftop bars in Florence, from Duomo-view hotel terraces and a department store roof to Arno sunsets and a quiet Oltrarno loggia.
Cafe terraces on Piazza della Repubblica in Florence at dusk

Top 10 Best Cafes in Florence

The best cafes in Florence, from Belle Époque piazza cafes to specialty coffee bars, with what to order and how Italian coffee etiquette works.
Florence Duomo dome above the terracotta rooftops of the city

Top 10 Best Places for Pasta in Florence

The best pasta in Florence, from lunch-only market trattorias to Oltrarno family kitchens, with the dishes to order and how to get a table.
Panorama of Florence with the Duomo and Palazzo Vecchio rising above the rooftops

Top 10 Best Bars in Florence

The best bars in Florence, from Italian-spirits cocktail bars and a hidden speakeasy to Oltrarno wine bars and a rooftop view of the Duomo.
A bar counter piled with pintxos in San Sebastián

Top 10 Best Pintxos in San Sebastián

The best pintxos in San Sebastián, from a legendary tortilla and anchovy specialists to modern hot pintxos, with what to order and how to bar-hop.
Rooftop terraces with umbrellas above the roofs of Rome

Top 10 Rooftop Bars in Rome

The best rooftop bars in Rome, from hotel terraces with St Peter's and Pantheon views to a museum terrace over the Forum, with tips on when to go.
A whitewashed street in the Santa Cruz old town of Seville, Spain

Top 10 Places to Eat in Seville

The best places to eat in Seville, from centuries-old tapas bars and a riverside market to a famous pastry shop, with what to order at each.
The Triple Bridge and the pink Franciscan Church beside the Ljubljanica river in Ljubljana

Top 10 Places to Eat in Ljubljana

The best places to eat in Ljubljana, from the Friday Open Kitchen market and Plečnik's Central Market to old-style gostilne and a castle tasting menu.
Red rooftops and medieval towers of Bologna, the base for day trips across Emilia-Romagna

Top 10 Day Trips from Bologna

The best day trips from Bologna, from food towns like Modena and Parma to Ravenna's mosaics, Florence, Venice and San Marino, with practical tips for each.
Florence rooftops with the Duomo and Palazzo Vecchio tower

Top 10 Places to Eat in Florence

Where to eat in Florence, from lampredotto at a market kiosk and a famous schiacciata shop to old-school trattorias, a Tuscan bistro and the city's best-loved gelato.
Krakow Old Town rooftops and Wawel Hill seen from above

Top 10 Day Trips from Krakow

The best day trips from Krakow, from historic salt mines and the Tatra mountains to a painted village and a Dunajec river raft, with practical tips for each.

Aerial view of downtown Nashville, Tennessee

Top 10 Places to Eat in Nashville

The best food in Nashville, from the home of hot chicken and a James Beard-recognised meat-and-three to whole-hog barbecue, famous biscuits and a pasta dinner in Germantown.
The towers of the Church of Our Lady before Týn on Old Town Square in Prague

Top 10 Places to Eat in Prague

Where to eat in Prague, from tank-beer pubs and old-school canteens to a riverside market, a grand coffeehouse and one of the city's finest tasting menus.
Rooftops of Paris with the Eiffel Tower in the distance

Top 10 Day Trips from Paris

Ten easy day trips from Paris by train, covering palaces, Monet's garden, a cathedral city, champagne cellars and a medieval town, with practical tips for each.
Cala Macarella cove in Menorca with turquoise water and pine-covered hillsides

Top 10 Beaches in Europe

Ten of the best beaches in Europe, from pink-tinged Greek sand and Croatian pine shade to Welsh dunes and Icelandic basalt, with practical tips for each.
The Singapore skyline and Marina Bay at night seen from above

Top 10 Bars in Singapore

Ten of the best bars in Singapore, from world-ranked cocktail dens in Tanjong Pagar to skyline rooftops at Marina Bay, with tips on booking, costs and getting there.
The Estació del Nord railway station in Valencia, Spain

Top 10 Day Trips from Valencia

Ten easy day trips from Valencia, covering castles, a Roman theatre, a rice-field lagoon, a clifftop city and a seaside fortress, with train and bus tips for each.
Plaza Mayor in the historic centre of Madrid, Spain

Top 10 Places to Eat in Madrid

Where to eat in Madrid, from centuries-old restaurants and cocido specialists to tapas bars, a food market and the city's best churros.