48 Hours City Breaks: All destinationsWhether you’re just passing through or making a weekend of it, we give you the 48-hour lowdown on cities across the globe. What to see, what to do, what not to miss.
48 HoursSanta CruzKeya Modessa brushes up on her Spanish and gets cultural in the sunny, vibrant city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, where she tries tasty local cheeses and potatoes con mojo.
48 HoursLimassolMichael Raffael tries hammams, halloumi and ice-cold zivania in the sunny Cypriot port and finds the city reinventing itself as a cool destination for those in the know.
48 HoursKuala LumpurMalaysia’s fastest-paced metropolis is a neon-lit blend of shops and skyscrapers, charming colonial mansions and bustling, raucous food markets, finds Jane Labous.
48 HoursRouenWith a history as rich as the local cream and butter, Normandy’s capital has a wealth of imposing churches – and Gothic and Renaissance architecture, finds Alicia .
48 HoursBelgradeSerbia’s capital is a cocktail of old and new; Alicia Miller is seduced by the sprawling cafés, boutique shops and honeyed desserts of the (other) city that never sleeps.
48 HoursManchesterFrom a diverse collection of museums and galleries to the gastronomic delights of its food festival, there’s more to this city than football and music, finds Keya Modessa.
48 HoursValenciaWith its beaches, museums, laid-back ambience and famously sweet oranges, Spain’s third-largest city should be on every traveller’s itinerary, writes Alicia Miller.
48 HoursSorrentoJane Labous makes an authentic Neapolitan pizza and enjoys views of Vesuvius in this lemon-scented city, surrounded by olive groves on the Amalfi coast of Italy.
48 HoursKaunasGet a taste of this Lithuanian city – and its freshly baked doughnuts – and you’ll find that the former industrial port has many treasures to offer, says Alicia Miller.
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