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Things to do in Europe

  1. Rome To Paris

    Rome To Paris

    21 days (Rome)

    by Intrepid

    Visit iconic cultural attractions in Rome, Travel across the undulating Tuscan countryside, See the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Mingle with locals in Lucca, one of…

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  3. A

    Mick Havanna

    Closer to the old city, Mick Havanna, a quiet, chatty place frequented by a mature crowd.

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  4. B

    Tequila House

    Food not spicy enough to be considered serious Mexican food, but the blue cacao margarita is very serious.

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  5. C

    Mehana Strandzhata

    Another good spot for Bulgarian cooking, the Strandzhata has indoor seating and an enclosed outside terrace.

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  6. Sauna World Championships

    The Sauna World Championships in mid-August are a test and a half of endurance, with plenty of beer consumed.

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  7. D

    Žjelo

    Two branches on the same street says something about the popularity of this ćevabdžinica.

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  8. E

    Kult

    This basement venue next to the Philharmonia reverberates with live Ukrainian rock music every night of the week.

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  9. F

    Harry's Bar

    English-owned and English-looking, this pub-like place is unashamedly expat, but it gets some traveller traffic too.

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  10. G

    Restaurant Martinac

    The secluded backyard terrace behind the restaurant provides a relaxed ambience to sample delicious risotto and fish.

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  11. H

    Charlie Centrum

    Charlie Centrum is a cinema that occasionally shows Czech and Slovak classics; next door is an associated night club.

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  12. I

    Riva

    Enjoy R&B, hip hop and dancehall in the stone and brick cellar; disco and classic dance floor grooves are upstairs.

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  14. J

    Jolly Tours

    Jolly Tours, at the Athénée Palace Hilton, offers three-hour city tours from around €60 for two people.

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  15. K

    Gostilna Jež

    This very simple eatery is a great place for a cheap and filling lunch (as so many market-goers apparently seem to think).

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  16. L

    Bar Roma

    Further up the street, wood decking, potted palms and chill-out tunes set the scene for languid people-watching at Bar Roma .

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  17. M

    Pétrusse Express

    Toy train that does a one-hour tour from Place de la Constitution down to the Grund via the Pétrusse and Alzette valleys.

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  18. N

    Panos

    Chain bakery and sandwich shop doing belegd broodje/sandwich garni (half a filled baguette), slices of quiche and pizza.

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  19. O

    Funky Pussy Club

    Despite the dreadful name, this artistically decorated place is a hit for its mainstream chart-toppers and hip-hop, dance and house.

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  20. Ceramica Artistica Solimene

    This vast factory outlet, the most famous ceramics shop in town, sells everything from eggcups to ornamental mermaids, mugs to lamps. Even if you don’t go in, it’s worth having a look at the shop’s extraordinary glass and ceramic facade. It was designed by Italian architect Paoli Soleri, who studied under the famous Californian ‘organic’ architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

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  21. Panimo Pub

    Pints of homebrew and, in summer, a terrace that catches the afternoon sun are reasons to visit this spot by the central supermarket.

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  22. P

    Köy Evi

    Here, headscarfed local women serve up dirt-cheap home-cooked mantı, börek and other Anatolian favourites.

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  23. Q

    Delicata

    This popular student pizzeria is a clone of the popular pizza franchise Celentano, only with friendlier service and a better atmosphere.

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  25. R

    Pasta Basta

    Choose a pasta, pick a sauce and – hey presto! – a plate of amazing pasta made on the premises. Best enjoyed on the street-side terrace.

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  26. S

    Kämp Galleria

    Helsinki's main shopping strip is Pohjoisesplanadi, running along Esplanade park, where you'll find chic boutiques of Kämp Galleria.

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  27. T

    Palestra Ricciardi

    Pump weights, attach yourself to exercise machines or join a class at this central gym. Aerobics, spinning and sauna are also available.

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  28. U

    Waterside Antiques Centre

    Ely is a great place for rummaging through antiques, and signs lead down to the river and bargain-hunting heaven Waterside Antiques Centre.

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  29. V

    Wunderbar

    A trendy lounge bar and café on Plateia Exarhion (Exarhion Sq), this is a good place to start the evening before exploring the side streets.

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