City neighbourhoods in a day
Concise guides to some of the world's coolest neighbourhoods
Copenhagen city guide: a day in Vesterbro
The once-seedy Copenhagen neighbourhood gives a flavour of the capital that locals enjoy, with designer shops and cafes, plus restaurants and night spots of the revamped Meatpacking District
Venice city guide: a day in Dorsoduro
Hop over the Grand Canal to Dorsoduro and you’ll get a flavour of the ‘real Venice’ without the crowds of San Marco and for a fraction of the cost
Miami city guide: a day in Little Havana
Miami's Cuban community is centred on vibrant Little Havana and its main drag of Calle Ocho, where you'll discover great Latino food and music, and plenty of banter. Laura Barton explores
Seville city guide: a day in Alameda and Macarena
The Alameda and Macarena districts of Seville offer an alternative from the city's usual tourist sights with their cafe-bars, art spaces, independent boutiques and markets, writes Fiona Flores Watson
Prague city guide: a day in Žižkov
Robin McKelvie takes us on a tour of Žižkov, the Czech capital's rebellious 'republic' brimming with drinking dens, cafes and galleries
Lisbon city guide: a day in Cais do Sodré
Once a seedy area of Lisbon, the riverside Cais do Sodré district has been reborn as one of the city's coolest, a hub of great clubs, bars, restaurants and original shops
Rome city guide: a day in Monti
One of Rome's old residential neighbourhoods, Monti retains a bohemian edge and is a great spot for an alfresco coffee, to savour the local street food, and shop for alternative fashion, writes Lee Marshall