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 HoursSapporoFanatical about food and perfectly placed between mountains and sea, Hokkaido’s fun-loving capital shines in summer, its streets abuzz with life, says James Williams
48 HoursCelleA picturesque town of historic half-timbered houses and bold Bauhaus architecture, this German hub is deeply connected to the British crown, as Stefanie Will discovers
48 HoursKievMake a pilgrimage to the golden Ukrainian capital, where street art sits comfortably alongside baroque splendour and the chicken Kiev reigns supreme, says Nick Boulos
48 HoursPerpignanThe one-time capital of the Kingdom of Majorca offers gloriously gothic architecture, art at every turn, and a buoyant food scene with a Catalan slant, says Rosemary Bailey
48 HoursLeeuwardenFloral extravaganzas, fine art and the freshest of Dutch cheeses vie for your attention in this elegant Frisian city, a worthy 2018 European Capital of Culture, says Stuart Forster
48 HoursNashvilleFamed for its legendary music scene, Tennessee’s star-spangled state capital also pulls the crowds for its architecture, restaurants and boutiques, says Imogen Lepere
48 HoursSintraFrom its pastel-coloured mansions to its pastéis de nata tarts, this hilly, pine-scented Portuguese town – only 30km from Lisbon – is a delight in spring, says Ross Belfer
48 HoursAmmanJordan’s capital reveals more than cosmopolitan flavours, ancient architecture and souks: it’s a cultural hub representative of the modern Middle East, says Imogen Lepere
48 HoursGenoaHome to basil pesto, this maritime city may be Italy’s best-kept secret, says Fiona Sims, who explores the side streets to discover a tradition of peasant food fit for royalty
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