City Break

I went to a secret, 500-year-old, $15m hamam in Istanbul

In one visit to Zeyrek Çinili Hamam, life's stresses melted away

The almost-secret Paris day trip, with great restaurants and bars - and no crowds

I live in Spain – here are five cheaper, quieter alternatives to Barcelona

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The Dutch city that's luring tourists with a surprising new attraction

Amsterdam's resurgent Dockland's neighbourhood without the tourist crowds

The eight Paris rip-offs to look out for during the Olympics

The Paris suburb being transformed by €2.8bn railway, hotels and hipster cafes

Croatia's cheaper and quieter alternative to Dubrovnik

The affordable city break that is a hot new food capital

I live in Munich – here's why it's the city break of the summer