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World's Greatest Cities

World's Greatest Cities
Magazine

The world is full of fascinating, diverse, exciting and cosmopolitan cities, each with its own extraordinary stories, culture, cuisine and history. In World’s Greatest Cities we take you on a journey through the very best from each continent and bring you essential advice on planning your perfect city escape. Whether you’re looking for enchanting architecture, stunning scenery, beautiful beaches, incredible history or something entirely different, there’s something here for everyone. From Rome and Rio to Toronto and Tokyo and everywhere in between, come and discover the many riches that the world’s greatest cities have to offer. Enjoy!

WELCOME

ROME • VISIT THE STUNNING CAPITAL OF ITALY AND EXPERIENCE A PART OF HISTORY

BUDAPEST • THE PEARL OF THE DANUBE HAS PLENTY OF SECRETS TO UNCOVER

DUBLIN • ENJOY GUINNESS, LIVE MUSIC AND GREAT CRAIC IN IRELAND’S LIVELY CAPITAL

ATHENS • GREECE’S ANCIENT CAPITAL IS FULL OF LIFE, PASSION AND CHARACTER—JUST ASK THE LOCALS

SALZBURG • MOZART, MARIA AND MORE IN AUSTRIA’S MUSICAL METROPOLIS

BERLIN • A CITY OF CULTURE AND COOL, GERMANY’S CAPITAL HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE

COPENHAGEN • DISCOVER SCANDI STYLE IN THE CONSTANTLY EVOLVING DANISH CAPITAL

DUBROVNIK • CROATIA’S STUNNING SEAPORT IS WORTHY OF ITS WORLD-RENOWNED REPUTATION

SEVILLE • FILLED TO THE BRIM WITH HISTORY, CULTURE AND PASSIONATE LOCALS, YOU’LL DEFINITELY FEEL THE HEAT IN THIS FIERY SPANISH CITY

BRUGES • HISTORY, CULTURE AND GREAT FOOD MEET IN THIS FAIRY-TALE TOWN

BARCELONA • BARCELONA IS A CITY OF FAMILIAR SIGHTS WHERE THE INFLUENCE OF ONE MAN RISES HIGH

ZÜRICH • SITTING AT THE POINT WHERE RIVER MEETS LAKE, THIS SWISS CITY IS CONTEMPORARY, CULTURAL AND KITSCH

PRAGUE • EXPLORE THE STUNNING ATTRACTIONS OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC’S CAPITAL CITY

FLORENCE • A SHRINE TO THE RENAISSANCE ERA, THIS CITY IS BRIMMING WITH ART AND CULTURE

MADRID • SPAIN’S CAPITAL IS CAPTIVATING THANKS TO ITS BROAD ARTISTIC SPECTRUM

LONDON • FROM RED PHONE BOXES TO BLACK CABS, THERE’S AN ICONIC SIGHT ON EVERY CORNER IN ENGLAND’S CAPITAL CITY

STOCKHOLM • WORLD-LEADING STYLE, CULTURE AND FLAVOR ARE YOURS FOR THE TAKING IN SWEDEN’S CAPITAL CITY

EDINBURGH • THE PICTURESQUE CAPITAL CITY HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE—FROM HISTORICAL ATTRACTIONS TO THRIVING FESTIVALS

REYKJAVÍK • JOURNEY TO ICELAND’S CAPITAL TO EXPERIENCE BREATHTAKING SCENERY AND SPECTACULAR NATURAL WONDERS

VIENNA • IMPERIAL PALACES, BAROQUE STREETSCAPES AND ARTISTIC MASTERPIECES DEFINE AUSTRIA’S CAPITAL

AMSTERDAM • UNCOVER THIS BEAUTIFUL CANAL CITY IN THE HEART OF THE NETHERLANDS

MUNICH • BAVARIAN CUSTOMS AND MODERN CULTURE COLLIDE IN A CITY THAT BOASTS TRADITIONAL BREWERIES, CONTEMPORARY ART AND A FAMOUS FESTIVAL

BILBAO • SET YOUR SAT NAV TO BILBAO, AND EXPERIENCE NORTHERN SPAIN’S BEAUTIFUL AND SCENIC BASQUE COUNTRY BEFORE SETTING FOOT IN A CITY OF ART AND CULTURE

PARIS • A MECCA FOR ARTISTS AND ROMANTICS, FRANCE’S CAPITAL HAS PLENTY OF GEMS WAITING TO BE DISCOVERED

VENICE • EXPLORE ITALY’S CITY OF WATER AND ITS VIBRANT HISTORY

OSLO • EXPLORE THIS NORTHERN CAPITAL’S MASTERY OF BOTH NATURAL BEAUTY AND ARCHITECTURAL GRANDEUR

PORTO • ENJOY THE ULTIMATE CHEESE AND WINE NIGHT AT THE HOME OF PORT AND THE CHEESE CASTLE

BRUSSELS • CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC WONDERS SPROUT UP EVERYWHERE IN THE BELGIAN CAPITAL

KRAKÓW • A TOWN OF HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURE, POLAND’S FORMER CAPITAL HAS IT ALL

ISTANBUL • TURKEY’S CULTURAL CAPITAL LAYS BARE ITS METAMORPHOSIS FROM ROMAN CONQUEST TO MODERN METROPOLIS

LYON • FIND OUT WHY THIS MEETING POINT OF TWO RIVERS IS THE CUISINE...


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Frequency: One time Pages: 100 Publisher: A360 Media, LLC Edition: World's Greatest Cities

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  • Release date: May 10, 2024

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The world is full of fascinating, diverse, exciting and cosmopolitan cities, each with its own extraordinary stories, culture, cuisine and history. In World’s Greatest Cities we take you on a journey through the very best from each continent and bring you essential advice on planning your perfect city escape. Whether you’re looking for enchanting architecture, stunning scenery, beautiful beaches, incredible history or something entirely different, there’s something here for everyone. From Rome and Rio to Toronto and Tokyo and everywhere in between, come and discover the many riches that the world’s greatest cities have to offer. Enjoy!

WELCOME

ROME • VISIT THE STUNNING CAPITAL OF ITALY AND EXPERIENCE A PART OF HISTORY

BUDAPEST • THE PEARL OF THE DANUBE HAS PLENTY OF SECRETS TO UNCOVER

DUBLIN • ENJOY GUINNESS, LIVE MUSIC AND GREAT CRAIC IN IRELAND’S LIVELY CAPITAL

ATHENS • GREECE’S ANCIENT CAPITAL IS FULL OF LIFE, PASSION AND CHARACTER—JUST ASK THE LOCALS

SALZBURG • MOZART, MARIA AND MORE IN AUSTRIA’S MUSICAL METROPOLIS

BERLIN • A CITY OF CULTURE AND COOL, GERMANY’S CAPITAL HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE

COPENHAGEN • DISCOVER SCANDI STYLE IN THE CONSTANTLY EVOLVING DANISH CAPITAL

DUBROVNIK • CROATIA’S STUNNING SEAPORT IS WORTHY OF ITS WORLD-RENOWNED REPUTATION

SEVILLE • FILLED TO THE BRIM WITH HISTORY, CULTURE AND PASSIONATE LOCALS, YOU’LL DEFINITELY FEEL THE HEAT IN THIS FIERY SPANISH CITY

BRUGES • HISTORY, CULTURE AND GREAT FOOD MEET IN THIS FAIRY-TALE TOWN

BARCELONA • BARCELONA IS A CITY OF FAMILIAR SIGHTS WHERE THE INFLUENCE OF ONE MAN RISES HIGH

ZÜRICH • SITTING AT THE POINT WHERE RIVER MEETS LAKE, THIS SWISS CITY IS CONTEMPORARY, CULTURAL AND KITSCH

PRAGUE • EXPLORE THE STUNNING ATTRACTIONS OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC’S CAPITAL CITY

FLORENCE • A SHRINE TO THE RENAISSANCE ERA, THIS CITY IS BRIMMING WITH ART AND CULTURE

MADRID • SPAIN’S CAPITAL IS CAPTIVATING THANKS TO ITS BROAD ARTISTIC SPECTRUM

LONDON • FROM RED PHONE BOXES TO BLACK CABS, THERE’S AN ICONIC SIGHT ON EVERY CORNER IN ENGLAND’S CAPITAL CITY

STOCKHOLM • WORLD-LEADING STYLE, CULTURE AND FLAVOR ARE YOURS FOR THE TAKING IN SWEDEN’S CAPITAL CITY

EDINBURGH • THE PICTURESQUE CAPITAL CITY HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE—FROM HISTORICAL ATTRACTIONS TO THRIVING FESTIVALS

REYKJAVÍK • JOURNEY TO ICELAND’S CAPITAL TO EXPERIENCE BREATHTAKING SCENERY AND SPECTACULAR NATURAL WONDERS

VIENNA • IMPERIAL PALACES, BAROQUE STREETSCAPES AND ARTISTIC MASTERPIECES DEFINE AUSTRIA’S CAPITAL

AMSTERDAM • UNCOVER THIS BEAUTIFUL CANAL CITY IN THE HEART OF THE NETHERLANDS

MUNICH • BAVARIAN CUSTOMS AND MODERN CULTURE COLLIDE IN A CITY THAT BOASTS TRADITIONAL BREWERIES, CONTEMPORARY ART AND A FAMOUS FESTIVAL

BILBAO • SET YOUR SAT NAV TO BILBAO, AND EXPERIENCE NORTHERN SPAIN’S BEAUTIFUL AND SCENIC BASQUE COUNTRY BEFORE SETTING FOOT IN A CITY OF ART AND CULTURE

PARIS • A MECCA FOR ARTISTS AND ROMANTICS, FRANCE’S CAPITAL HAS PLENTY OF GEMS WAITING TO BE DISCOVERED

VENICE • EXPLORE ITALY’S CITY OF WATER AND ITS VIBRANT HISTORY

OSLO • EXPLORE THIS NORTHERN CAPITAL’S MASTERY OF BOTH NATURAL BEAUTY AND ARCHITECTURAL GRANDEUR

PORTO • ENJOY THE ULTIMATE CHEESE AND WINE NIGHT AT THE HOME OF PORT AND THE CHEESE CASTLE

BRUSSELS • CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC WONDERS SPROUT UP EVERYWHERE IN THE BELGIAN CAPITAL

KRAKÓW • A TOWN OF HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURE, POLAND’S FORMER CAPITAL HAS IT ALL

ISTANBUL • TURKEY’S CULTURAL CAPITAL LAYS BARE ITS METAMORPHOSIS FROM ROMAN CONQUEST TO MODERN METROPOLIS

LYON • FIND OUT WHY THIS MEETING POINT OF TWO RIVERS IS THE CUISINE...


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