A field guide to feeling alive12 cities. Find your rhythm.
Good days. Unexpected nights.
Go out.
Feel something.
The exhibition that stays with you. The room that moves you. Your next favourite corner of the world.
get lost in
On the cultural calendar
Real dates. Good reasons to go.
Less planning. More living.
A good day
doesn’t happen
by accident.
Pick a city. Follow your mood. We’ll turn places from our editorial guides into a few good stops. Explore the map, find your favourites, and take the day with you.
Your route, your pace. No account needed.Paris / A day in the making3 stops
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The after-dark edit
Good nights start here.
Open-air dance floors. Basement frequencies. Rooms worth crossing a city for. Our after-dark address book, from Paris to Tokyo.
01Bangkok / Silom / Suriyawong
Mustache Bangkok
House and techno on Decho Road, with a focused dance floor and a late start in the Silom neighbourhood.
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02Barcelona / El Poble-sec
Sala Apolo
The day can end with a different kind of crowd. Choose a concert or a Nitsa night and give the music its own appointment.
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03Berlin / Friedrichshain
Berghain
An industrial-scale destination for a night chosen around the music. Read the programme, leave room for uncertainty at the door.
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04Buenos Aires / Palermo
Under Club
A Palermo Hollywood techno address that asks you to put the camera away and give the dance floor your attention.
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05London / Canning Town
FOLD
An artist-led electronic music space in Canning Town, for nights organised around the sound system rather than the clock.
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06Los Angeles / Hollywood
Sound
A Hollywood dance floor built around house, techno and the artist on the bill, with the night concentrated in one room.
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07Mexico City / Condesa & Hipódromo
Fünk Club
House records and a room built around its sound system. Make Hipódromo the destination once dinner is over.
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08New York / Ridgewood
Nowadays
A Ridgewood dance floor and outdoor yard where a New York weekend can stretch well beyond Saturday night.
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09Paris / La Villette
Kilomètre25
Open-air house and techno beneath the périphérique, where the edge of Paris becomes the centre of the night.
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10Seoul / Hannam & Itaewon
Cakeshop
A basement address for an Itaewon night built around the music. Pick the actual party before picking your arrival time.
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11Shanghai / Fuxing Park & Huaihai
POTENT
Electronic music above Huaihai Middle Road, with a dance-floor programme that gives central Shanghai an after-dark pulse.
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12Tokyo / Aoyama
VENT
Below Omotesando, a sound-focused club where house and techno give polished Aoyama a different kind of evening.
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Choose a dated event on the venue’s official programme. Admission and opening times vary.
01A different way of seeing
Let something
move you.
Extraordinary rooms, unexpected collections and art that gives an afternoon a different shape.
LondonA place to know
A whole world behind one London door.
At Sir John Soane’s Museum, look between the objects as well as at them. An architect’s house rewards a curious eye.
Sir John Soane’s Museum
Take a closer look
BangkokA place to know
Step out of Siam. Step into a story.
Red timber, garden shade and a collection of Asian art. Jim Thompson’s former home offers a different Bangkok rhythm.
Jim Thompson House Museum
Take a closer look
New YorkA place to know
Give one room your whole attention.
Sculpture, space and a garden in Queens. The Noguchi Museum is a reason to cross the river and slow down.
The Noguchi Museum
Take a closer look02Good food, good company
Make a meal
of it.
Some plans deserve a whole table. Addresses to build an appetite around, in very different cities.
Los AngelesAt the table
Oaxaca, by way of Los Angeles.
Mole, tlayudas and a table in Koreatown. At Guelaguetza, make the meal the centre of the plan.
Guelaguetza
LondonAt the table
Let the day’s menu decide.
A deliberate lunch or supper at St. JOHN in Smithfield. Read what’s cooking, book a table, leave the afternoon open.
St. JOHN: Smithfield
ParisAt the table
Paris has time for one more course.
Traditional French cooking and continuous service at Bouillon Pigalle. A useful address when lunch turns into late lunch.
Bouillon PigalleSelected from published menus and official information. First-hand reviews are identified on individual pages.
03Leave a little room
The best part
might be
the detour.
A garden gate. A turn by the river. An afternoon with no particular hurry.
ParisA place to know
Art, a garden, and no rush.
The Petit Palais permanent collection and garden are free. Pick a few rooms, then give yourself a pause.
New YorkA place to know
See New York from a different level.
Above the streets, the High Line makes room for planting, pauses and another angle on Manhattan.
BangkokCity guide
Find Bangkok’s greener side.
Three parks, three different moods. Choose a patch of shade and let the city carry on around you.
04Pick a place. Get into it.
Every city,
a new story.
Start somewhere familiar. Or somewhere you’ve been meaning to go. Our city editions take it from here.
For a life beyond the usual
Less scrolling.
More stories to tell.
Choose one good place. Leave space for what happens next.
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