If there's one thing you can spend hours upon hours doing in Paris, it's sightseeing. While this is what most travelers come to the city to do, it can be exhausting spending all day walking endlessly ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The important thing about urban parks is not just the obviously comforting look of them — green, open spaces ...

Forget Paris in the spring … autumn is the best time of year to enjoy the city’s parks, gardens and forests. A local garden expert picks her favourites in the fall Coming from New England, which is ...

Death is never far from the surface in many cities. The familiar streets and buildings have too frequently in the past witnessed violent religious programmes, political insurrections and their brutal ...