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How to have a blast in Stockholm with your kids
Stockholm is a capital that caters to every kind of tourist, from backpackers to families. The city is easily one of the most child-friendly in Europe and not as austere as it might seem, making travelling with little ones a breeze.

MUSEUMS
Stockholm has successfully made museums fun for children, and the Vasa Ship museum is easily the first stop on the list. This 17th century ship has been perfectly preserved, and the museum around it tells the compelling … Read the rest
SAN FRANCISCO
Arguably the dominant force of the West Coast art scene, take a dive into what makes San Francisco such a draw.
Bookstore – City Lights Booksellers & Publishers

Specialising in world literature, arts and progressive politics, this Columbus Avenue institution remains fiercely independent. As well as boasting a considerable collection for visitors to browse, the nonprofit City Lights Booksellers & Publishers also publishes its own titles all about San Franciscan culture.
Live Venue – The Chapel

This converted ex-chapel is … Read the rest
CHICAGO
Navigating the Windy City – a bustling metropolis with a vibe all of its own. Here are some things to check out among the skyscrapers.
Gallery: The Art Institute Of Chicago
Starting off with a culture fix? Head downtown to check out The Art Institute Of Chicago. It was founded in 1879, making it one of the largest and oldest art museums in America. You can expect to see Surrealism, Impressionism, American art, Asian art and modern art all … Read the rest
FRONTRUNNER Meets PAMM Curator René Morales
LEEDS
The cultural hub of West Yorkshire is rapidly growing and changing. Often neglected in favour of it’s Northern neighbours, here’s our case for a trip to Leeds.
Hotel: Malmaison

Casually housed in what was formerly the Leeds City Tramways Office, Malmaison’s boutique West Yorkshire outpost contains 100 rooms spread over five floors. The hotel is smack bang in the city centre and the cocktail bar, Chez Mal Bar, is open until 1am. A perfect way to end or begin your … Read the rest
MILAN
Have a taste of La Dolce Vita in the most fashionable, and evolving, city in Italy.
Gallery: Fondazione Prada

Keen to explore the culture beyond the famous Duomo? Head to Fondazione Prada, an art exhibition and former distillery dating back to the 1910s, and a charming mismatch of pre-existing buildings and new structures. Don’t miss The Haunted House, a spooky collection housed in a golden four story-building.
Bar: Mag Café

If you can’t pick between a coffee or a … Read the rest
BARCELONA
Welcome to the head and heart of Catalonia; here’s where we suggest you start.

Hotel: Hotel Brummell
A short distance from Montjuïc, in Poble Sec, sits this charming 20-room boutique hotel. Hotel Brummell is off the beaten track by design, and nestled within walking distance of mountains, city and sea. Sounds like a lot? Try hitting the pool, the sauna, or one of the free yoga classes for some down time.
Gallery: Joan Miro Foundation

For those who want to … Read the rest
BERLIN: Part I
A collision of tastes, disciplines and imaginations from around the world – some of the greatest contemporary art, design, music and cinema has emerged from Berlin.
Street Food: Curry at the Wall

The bratwurst, and its spicier, saucier cousin the currywurst, are dietary staples for the discerning Berliner. Curry at the Wall is in the heart of the city and one of the best on offer. As is typical of the vegan capital of Europe, there’s a plant-based option that’s … Read the rest
VENICE
Understanding a city dissected by canals and knitted together by bridges.
Hotel: Gritti Palace

Built in the 15th century and overlooking the Canal Grande (the Grand Canal) and the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, a stay at the gorgeous Gritti Palace is like travelling back in time. No expense has been spared and no artsy authentic detail overlooked. If you’re hustle-and-bustled-out, have some downtime at the spa.
Museum: The Palazzo Ducale (Doge’s Palace)

Piazza San Marco is packed with … Read the rest