As the passengers of the river cruise ship Scenic Crystal set off on tours in air-conditioned buses, I had a pang of trepidation. I was about to take a self-guided tour on an electric bike during a ...

Autumn is a great time to get away for a European city break. Not quite so blisteringly cold that you don’t want to go outside and explore, but not so stunningly hot that seeking out sights and ...

Thinking of visiting Basel with Kids? If you’re looking for a city break that’s different, Basel is the place to go! Basel has a huge range of activities perfect for children and adults alike, from ...

Visitors to Switzerland usually don't spend much time in Basel, even though it is the country's third-largest city and has a lot to offer—particularly art. Its location is its biggest asset. It's on ...

I could have no better introduction to Basel, the Swiss city on the Rhine River where Switzerland, Germany and France converge, than an urban art tour led by Gabriella Karger through the meandering ...

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