Golden Gates and impenetrable prisons aside, this city of hippies and hipsters has everything from beaches to blues bars to keep you entertained. Daniel Watson-Weller, of SOSF tours, shares his tips for a wild weekend in San Fran. San Francisco is a stunning, creative, organic, funky and wild city. Gold brought thousands of adventurous souls [...]
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The Juice: Berlin
With its relentless reinvention, creativity and ‘anything goes’ attitude, Berlin is more of a state of mind than a city. Thankfully, resident writer/photographer Craig Robinson is on hand to teach us how to “Be Berlin”… Before you arrive in the capital shake off any pre-conceived notions of Germans and Germany. You’re not dealing with lederhosen [...]
The Juice: Athens
Chase the ghosts of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, relive the glories of the ancient Olympics, the first modern Games (1896) or those of 2004. Or simply eat, drink and engage with the talkative locals… Mandy Andrisi reveals all Athens has to offer. It is well-known that Athens was the intellectual beacon of the ancient world. [...]
The Juice: Havana
A Latin paradise of cigar-chomping, rum-swilling, salsa-dancing revolutionaries? Or an impoverished nation living in the shell of a glorious past? Sasha Arms discovers the cliches – and the realities – of life in Havana. The largest city in the Caribbean, with 2.1 million inhabitants, it’s no exaggeration to say Cuba’s capital makes for a unique [...]
The Juice: Chicago
This city of skyscrapers is famous for its blues scene, baseball teams, Lake Michigan – and of course the legendary Chicago hot dog. Pola Henderson, of Jetting Around, advises us on how to spend a day off in the metropolis. The Windy City is neither as big nor glamorous as New York and it doesn’t [...]
