go local with luca — zurich Swiss artist Luca Süss guides us through their favourite Zurich hangouts. The 24 year old trans non binary artist trained in sign making before studying at Zurich University of the Arts, and now calls the lively small city home.
maëva’s marvellous bike tour — paris Parisian Maëva Marie-Sainte shows us her top spots within cycling distance of 25hours Hotel — welcome to the 10th arrondissement, a vibrant social and cultural melting pot and one of Paris's most beloved neighbourhoods.
sofia’s street life — florence Sofia Bonacchi of Street Levels Gallery leads us through her favourite Florentine spots, from the cozy book-bar Todo Modo and Novecento Museum to Cascine Park, S. Forno bakery, La Compagnia cinema and vintage finds at Melrose.
copenhagen through a writer’s eye On a walking tour of the Danish capital, writer and publisher Camilla Zuleger takes us to her favourite places, where she finds not only beautiful things, but also inspiration and peace of mind
hamburg my harbour Wind, waves and warehouse bricks frame Hamburg, where every district hums its own tune. For Nairobi born musician Onejiru, the city is pure rhythm. Wherever you roam, Hanseatic flair is certain, though each neighbourhood reveals a strikingly different face.
roaring berlin Join author and journalist Boris and illustrator Robert on a tour inspired by the Roaring Twenties, a time that offered bohemians, night owls, and intellectuals much diversion and creative energy.
happy go vienna Vienna tops the liveability charts again. Fiakers, Sachertorte and a polite “Küss die Hand”? Absolutely, says Zara Pfeifer, who moved from Cologne 13 years ago to study and, aside from brief breaks, has happily called Austria’s capital home ever since.
the cologne circuit Charlotte Mieß is an incredible multitalent, that much is certain. Just like her hometown of Cologne. Could there be a better guide for the Companion City Walk of this Rhineland city?
matt’s stroll around sydney Artist and Sydney local Matt Cauchi guides us through Darlinghurst, where he built a loyal community at Bloodhound Café before leaping into full time art. Now his vibrant works hang from Bondi to Paris, powered by the neighbourhood that still cheers him on.
troy’s stroll around jakarta Jakarta local Troy Fridatama leads you to his favourite hotspots around 25hours Hotel The Oddbird — exploring a city that blends modernity and tradition in the heart of one of Asia's most vibrant capitals.
megan's indie guide to hamburg Walk Hamburg’s creative quarter with journalist Megan Murray. After years chasing stories worldwide, she made the Hanseatic city her home, uncovering its cafés, indie boutiques and big heart, and proving it rivals Munich and Berlin in charm.
the international heartbeat of frankfurt Dasitu Kajela-Röttger and her husband, Michael Röttger, are a real dream team, both privately and professionally. They met and fell in love in 1985, at an African festival in their chosen home of Frankfurt am Main. long live münchen Barbara Vinken fell for Munich many years ago, drawn by its charm, lakes and mountain light. The Ludwig Maximilian University professor pairs elegant theory with wit, exploring fashion, gender and society in books as sharp as her style.
the international heartbeat of frankfurt Dasitu Kajela-Röttger and her husband, Michael Röttger, are a real dream team, both privately and professionally. They met and fell in love in 1985, at an African festival in their chosen home of Frankfurt am Main.
long live münchen Barbara Vinken fell for Munich many years ago, drawn by its charm, lakes and mountain light. The Ludwig Maximilian University professor pairs elegant theory with wit, exploring fashion, gender and society in books as sharp as her style.