If you want to experience the City by the Bay from a different vantage point, take the elevator straight up to one of its sky-high drinking destinations. Rooftop bars can be found all over San Francisco, from the Mission to SoMa. And what’s great is that SF’s mild year-round weather makes it possible to enjoy a […]
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5 Rooftop Bars in Florence That Locals Love
These rooftop bars in Florence offer first-class tickets for the best views in town—and no, we didn’t forget the wine. When in Florence, you’ll notice that Brunelleschi’s famous dome seems to follow you everywhere—a constant reminder that yes, this is the cradle of the Renaissance. So, after a long day pounding the pavement, get on top—of […]
6 Rooftop Bars in Paris That Locals Love
Gray roofs and white stone, the gilded tops of local landmarks and the Eiffel Tower lurking somewhere in the background…there are few skylines as iconic as that of Paris. Following in the steps of New York or Berlin, Paris offers a wealth of terraces where you can admire the view while nursing a cocktail or […]
Best Things to do in Seville in August
This blog post was originally posted on July 23, 2015, and was updated on July 1, 2019. Ask a local about the best things to do in Seville in August, and they’ll probably tell you to head to the nearest beach. While that’s a tempting idea, it would mean missing out on everything that Seville itself […]
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 […]
5 Rooftop Bars in Rome That Locals Love
Who doesn’t love a drink with a view? Rome is astonishingly beautiful. Pretty much everywhere you look. There are no skyscrapers here so when you do get above street level the view is almost always expansive. On clear days you can see as far as the distant mountain ranges. Here are our favorite 5 rooftop […]
Unforgettable Evenings: Top Things to Do in Seville at Night
Once the sun goes down, Seville takes on an even more magical air. From the glowing streetlights illuminating winding cobblestone paths to the scent of orange blossoms permeating the evening air, nighttime in Seville brings out the city’s undeniable passion in full force. Whereas residents of most cities would be winding down for the day, sevillanos are […]
5 Can’t-Miss Activities to Relax in Barcelona
Barcelona has no shortage of breathtaking sights, engaging cultural activities, and natural wonders to explore, so it’s easy to get overwhelmed when it comes to checking things off your list. While making the most of your time is surely important, some of your most rewarding time in the Catalan capital could be spent taking it […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Lisbon at Night
When it comes to nightlife, Lisbon delivers. There are many great things to do in Lisbon at night, whether you love dancing or prefer laid-back socializing with a few close friends. Multicultural, artistic, and progressive, it’s possible for anyone to find fun things to do. Here are our favorite nighttime haunts and activities. Experience fado […]
Sunday Funday: The 7 Best Plans for Sunday in Lisbon
There’s never a dull moment in Lisbon, especially on the weekends. Fridays and Saturdays are for exciting nights out in the city, meanwhile Sundays in Lisbon offer a different, chill vibe. It’s the perfect day of the week to slow down, do some people watching, and appreciate the little things that make this city what […]