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Tag Archives: bars
10 of the best rooftop bars in Europe: readers’ travel tips
From the tops of boutique hotels to car parks and old office blocks, our tipsters know where to enjoy booze with a view
A local’s guide to Rome: 10 top tips
Contemporary Rome’s best bars, restaurants and culture are found in the southern neighbourhoods of Testaccio and Garbatella, a world away from the city-centre gladiators in plastic armour
Culture, clubbing and chaos: out with the locals in Beirut
Amid the city’s traffic jams and power cuts, a collaborative vibe among young Beirutis is seeing cutting-edge galleries and bars spring up, along with an emerging LGBTQ scene
10 of the best beach bars in France
Trays of oysters, iced rosé, swordfish brochettes, even Trump-inspired cocktails … these bars de plage boast superb fare and sunshine vibes
Bangkok’s bars and clubs fight for survival in face of curfews
Rising rents and police crackdowns in Thailand’s capital are driving some of the city’s small, independent nightlife venues out of business
Top 10 wine bars in Bordeaux – chosen by experts
It’s arguably the world’s top wine city. So where do local insiders head for a good glass of red or white with food to match?
10 top tips from Bangkok
Thailand’s capital is a labyrinth of great bars and restaurants to refuel in after, perhaps, Thai boxing, a river island cycle, or wakeboarding. From fresh mangoes with coconut sauce to acoustic karaoke … it’s all on the menu
Cork city guide: what to see, plus the best bars, hotels and restaurants
Ireland’s ‘rebel city’ is often just a starting point for exploring the rugged west, but with 24 annual festivals, a cracking food scene and great pubs, there are plenty of reasons to linger
10 of the best late-night bars in London – chosen by the experts
If you’re after a well-crafted cocktail or beer, these late-drink hangouts keep the party going across the capital. They’re what the Night Tube was made for