Activity Map
The best museums in North Rhine-Westphalia, hip festivals in 25hours' favourite cities or tips on how to make your trip as sustainable as possible: the Activity Maps are well-curated recommendations for activities in and around 25hours destinations in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
Movies under the stars
Matt Charlton tracks down the best outdoor cinema experiences this summer
Get the scoop
Megan Murray orders herself a matcha gelato and gives us the lowdown on where to find the best ice cafes in town, serving the trendiest flavours.
Sing along if you don't know the words
Matt Charlton (song of choice, ‘Let’s Dance’ by Bowie) checks out the karaoke bars guaranteed to hit the right note on a 25hours city all nightery
FULL OF BEANS
Megan Murray explores the social act of coffee drinking, and the cafes that reach out to community.
DESTINATION: MUSEUM
It seems to be a given that museum visits are best taken on rainy days. Yet when the sun shines and temperatures are warm, it’s worth taking a trip to the cultural landscape of North Rhine-Westphalia.
THE GREAT ESCAPISM
Time to get out of the city? Want to leave all your cares behind and immerse yourself in nature and culture? Always a good idea!
FIND YOUR OWN WOODSTOCK
Be it a musical weekend trip with the family, melodious evenings at a winery, or experiencing the jazz stars of tomorrow perform live — COMPANION presents the best festivals close to our cities.
BON VOYAGE
Wouldn’t it be great to not only bring back something special from your travels, but also to leave something special behind?
SPORTY SCANDINAVIA
While Denmark may be known for its indulgent pastries according to Danish olympian Micha Østergaard, its capital is also filled with myriad opportunities to be active.
NATURE'S LARDER
Summer foraging is an ancient Nordic tradition, once a method of survival, now a growing mindfulness and food trend.
PETIT PARIS
In all its sophistication, Paris often feels very grown up. But the pleasures it holds for pint-sized bon vivants are manifold, if you know where to look.
The Vinyl Piece of the Puzzle
Have you really been to a city if you don’t visit one of its record shops?
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