Ten years since Kosovo declared independence from Serbia, Pristina struggles with corruption and pollution – but the youngest capital in Europe is full of fresh energy

The Winter Olympics will soon begin in South Korea, and the coastal city of Gangneung – the host of the indoor events – is preparing to open itself up to the world

Half a century after Dalat’s only major involvement in the Vietnam war, the ‘city of eternal spring’ is grappling with the 3 million tourists who now visit each year

Amid the carnage of the civil war, Aden is the only major city in Yemen looking open for business – but it still has a long way to go before full recovery

No longer in the shadow of Vienna, Budapest and Prague, the Slovak capital is shaking off its dour Communist-era reputation and rediscovering its position in the heart of Central Europe

The maritime powerhouse is planning to invest in its Royal Pier – but residents remain concerned about poor air quality and heavy traffic

Swelled by creative émigrés in the 20th century, the city known for its good life now has an ageing population – and a lack of homes for the young

Trapped between the Burmese army and the Chinese border, the stronghold of the Christian Kachin people is quietly gearing up for its first film festival