City Trips Archives

Alternative things to do in Prague

The darling of the central European tourist scene and the cherry on top of many a bucket-list checking, dream fulfilling trip to the continent,…

I remember my first trip to Vienna in the early-1990’s very vividly. The first word that crossed my mind was ‘grand’. Vienna is indeed…

Vancouver, British Columbia, is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, thanks to its spectacular location. It’s always a treat to fly…

Valencia is the third largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona. While its two bigger sisters steal much of the tourism limelight, Valencia…

Amsterdam from a plane window. It’s a view I’ve always wanted to capture on camera but the chances of flying directly across the centre…

I recently visited Liverpool and The Beatles (though I love their music) were the last thing on my mind. I started by checking out…

Barcelona is one of those amazing cities that can easily whisk you off your feet, enthrall you and before you know it, you’re on…

India. The name conjures images of ancient temples and palaces, aromatic markets, colourful saris, curries and oh yes, the Taj Mahal. Dig deeper and…

As the sun beats down on a warm autumn morning in Auckland, I make my way down to the city’s harbour. Queen Street, the…