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Articles by Jamie Firby
Naples: a history in 10 buildings
Naples is, without a doubt, one of my favourite cities. Endlessly intoxicating, deeply divisive (and, of course, home of the margherita pizza). Grimy alleys and crowded streets give way to unfathomable splendour, in a way that feels almost entirely unique. It’s a city which goes back to the Ancient Greeks. Everything that came after – the Romans, the Spanish, Napoleon, the Italians, Maradona – was crammed into roughly the same space. The result is a city with a ridiculously fascinating history.
The Spirella Building, Letchworth: Corsets, the Enigma Code & the World’s First Garden City
Letchworth, just half an hour north of London on the train, is a rather unusual town. Leafy, peaceful and green, it’s filled with space and long, wide boulevards lined by early 20th-century architecture. But this isn’t just a regular, sleepy commuter town. It was built as a radical experiment – a vision, in the mind of its pioneering founder Ebenezer Howard, of what a city should be. And for a modest Hertfordshire town, rarely visited or even heard of elsewhere, its impact was huge.
5 Best Food Markets In Bologna + What To Eat At Each One
Looking to explore the best food markets in Bologna? Then you’re in the right place! In a country where just about every town and city seems to have its own world-class food tradition, Bologna stands out. The city has been one of Italy’s food capitals for centuries. Signature dishes like tagliatelle al ragù and tortellini in brodo are known the world over.
The Best Day Trips from Barcelona
Barcelona is a stunning coastal city bursting with vibrant energy and picturesque attractions, but sometimes the best way to enrich your trip is to venture beyond its boundaries. From medieval towns and pristine beaches to artistic enclaves and culinary havens, the areas surrounding Barcelona offer an array of unforgettable day trips.
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