things to do in meknes

Things to do in Meknes

Many people just visit Meknes as a daytrip from Fez but that doesn’t do this old imperial capital justice. There is lots to see – including a creepy prison!

Berlin Modernism Housing Estates, Germany

Housing the masses in Berlin

With social housing, Berlin proved itself to be ahead of the times. Check out these remarkable housing estates from a century ago – still used today!

Museum Island, Berlin, Germany

The best way to see Museum Island

On an island in the middle of Berlin, this remarkable collection of museums is not just about the amazing collections but about the very idea of culture.

el jadida

The old fortified town

The enormous stone walls around El Jadida, designed to protect it from attack, have also protected the authenticity from the advances of modernity.

Hanseatic City of Lübeck, Germany

Things to do in Lübeck

This German city was once one of the wealthiest in Europe, and you can see this reflected in the grand historic centre.

Rough and raw in Fez

The old capital of Morocco, Fez, is the largest medina in the world. Exploring the maze of little streets leaves you wondering where you are in time.