Jonny, from our Africa team, recently returned from Cape Town, South Africa. Here, he reports on the city’s vastly improved water situation and on the innovations that have transformed the city.
Xian is far more than a base for visiting the Terracotta Army. It’s a venerable city in its own right, and it offers some unusual, intimate experiences and sights for visitors willing to stray there a little longer.
In 2019, Matera, Italy will assume the title of Europe’s Capital of Culture, a mantle that’s been awarded annually for more than 30 years. Our specialists choose their favourites from past and future winners.
