According to San Francisco Recreation and Parks, no matter where you are in the city, you can walk to a park within 10 minutes—that’s how green San Francisco is. Of the 220-plus public spaces available, some of the best parks in San Francisco are massive while others are postage stamp-sized by comparison. From the expansive […]
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Beyond Central Park: The 9 Best Parks in NYC
When thinking of parks in New York, our attention immediately drifts towards Central Park, that massive block of greenery right in the middle of the city. However, dozens of other parks are sprinkled around New York, all carrying tranquillity and a nature-centred approach to relaxation. When wandering around a metropolis like New York, it makes […]
10 Parks in Florence That are Worth a Visit
Florence is known for elegant architecture, historic corners filled with mystery, and unbeatable art museums. But what about when you just need a breath of fresh air? Then it’s time to bring some of the city’s best panini and wine to one of the amazing parks in Florence. It might not be the first city […]
8 Fun Things to Do in Lisbon with Kids
Traveling with kids to Lisbon? We rounded up all the fun kid-friendly things to do in the city to turn your trip into an unforgettable adventure. Family travels are as fun to plan as they are challenging. Ideally, you’ll want to keep every member entertained while learning something new about the destination. But that’s easier […]
What to Do in Barcelona in October
This blog post was originally posted on September 17, 2014 and was updated on January 11, 2023. After the bustling summer months draw to a close, it’s time to relax and enjoy Barcelona in October. Weather-wise, it’s the best of both worlds, with pleasant, mild temperatures and plenty of sunny days. You’ll want to spend […]
Hidden Lisbon: The Garden at Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
As much as we love Lisbon’s urban energy, sometimes we just want to get away from it all. As cities go, Lisbon is hardly a dreary or stressful place. But it’s still a big city, and one that largely lives life outdoors. That means anything you want to visit, whether it be a miradouro, esplanade, […]
5 Parks & Green Spaces in Paris You Have to See to Believe
Join us for a stroll through some of the most amazing parks in Paris. When it comes to parks in Paris, there’s a lot to choose from: the French capital is home to more than 400 green spaces with a quarter million trees among them. From the delightfully classic to the more unusual parks, here […]
5 Things to Do in Seville in June
This blog post was originally posted on May 21, 2015, and was updated on May 7, 2019. After the excitement of springtime has calmed down, Seville takes on a more laid-back vibe as summer arrives. The weather is perfect: warm and sunny, but without the scorching temperatures that usually plague Seville in summer. And everywhere […]
6 Things to do in Seville in May
This blog post was originally posted on April 21, 2015, and was updated on April 2, 2019. Spring is arguably the most important time of year on the sevillano calendar. We’ve already experienced Semana Santa, which is one of the most storied events of the entire year in Seville in March (or April, depending on […]
