Alternative Travel

Browse pages and posts about alternative travel forms

(re)Wandering in Berlin: Sense the Distance

(re)Wandering in Berlin: Sense the Distance

From the melting pot of Karl-Marx-Straße to the neo-baroque park that used to be a gravel pit. What will stay with us? The boundless spaces of a disused airport, the war cemetery with adjoining mosque… Read More

(re)Wandering in Berlin: Off the Wall Trail

(re)Wandering in Berlin: Off the Wall Trail

Urban decadence sprouts from both sides of the wall (that wall!) and might take on the appearance of wicked clubs, alternative cultural projects, “niche” creative labs, obscure installations… Read More

World’s Best Hikes: Spring Hiking Trails

Spring Hiking Trails

Short and fragile, spring can reserve some surprises from a climatic point of view, but how to resist the call of nature that from March through May is coming back to life again… Read More

Womanscape: Putting Equality on the Map

Womanscape: Women Deserve Greater Representation Within Cities

The new breed of feminism spot some light on key issues such as sexual violence and gender discrimination in the workplace. On the other hand, the complex coexistence of male… Read More

(re)Wandering in Milan: Botanik Dreamin’

(re)Wandering in Milan: Botanik Dreamin'

From a late 17th century noble villa located in the dreary outskirts of Milan to a botanical museum of dubious existence. The most surreal of all city walks runs along a 4-lane road hovering… Read More

(re)Wandering in Madrid: Panoramix Trail

(re)Wandering in Madrid: Panoramix Trail

Let the pretty royal landscape inspire painters and artists. You are here for that unexpected view over the concrete jungle. But are you willing to get intoxicated by the decadent charm of poor… Read More