Style, Travel

The Paris city guide that stays fresh

The Paris city guide that stays fresh

With a normal city guide there’s always an element of risk. Who hasn’t trekked across Paris only to discover that the brasserie with the best steak-frites in the city has turned into a McDo’s in the six months since your guide was published? (And you didn’t spend three hours on the metro for a Big Mac with cheese.) All of which makes the Gogoparis guides such an inspired idea. [Read more...]

Top Fives, Travel

Top-five Dare-Devil Stowaways

Top-five Dare-Devil Stowaways

A Romanian man braved temperatures as low as -41C and near suffocation after stowing away in the undercarriage of a Boeing 747 to sneak into Britain. In a move that would have impressed James Bond, he jumped onto the landing gear of the jet and clung on for the duration of the one and a half hour journey – even after it was retracted inside the aircraft. [Read more...]

Design, Travel

Tokyobikes roll into London

Tokyobikes roll into London

Yes, it is beautiful isn’t it. We’re big fans of Tokyobike, the innovative Japanese company that produces these simple yet stunning bicycles – and think you will be too.  [Read more...]

Food & Drink, Travel

Soho House hits Berlin

Soho House hits Berlin

Nick Jones’ ambition knows no bounds. The hospitality entrepreneur behind Soho House, Cecconi’s and Shoreditch House, to name but a few, is to open two new residences this year. [Read more...]

Hotels, Sport, Travel

Terrace culture

Terrace culture

If you find yourself in New York this summer and fancy catching the World Cup in the most stylish, relaxed surroundings imaginable, then The Yard at the Soho Grand Hotel could be just the place for you. [Read more...]

Hotels, Travel

Sleeping with the fishes

Sleeping with the fishes

On Thursday, Ithaa, the world’s first all-glass under-sea restaurant, celebrates its fifth anniversary by being transformed into an exclusive suite for two enabling guests to spend the night under-water – or sleep with the fishes. [Read more...]

Style, Travel

The moment expats have been waiting for

The moment expats have been waiting for

Admittedly, if there’s one thing Hong Kong is not short of, it’s tailors. But there are good suit-makers and then there’s Dunhill, whose latest international “Home” will open its front door this month to reveal some 6,300 square feet of mentertainment. [Read more...]

Culture, Music, Travel, What we're listening to

The backpack Ibiza

The backpack Ibiza

A crystal clear sea, a slowly shimmering sunset with palm trees gently slowly swaying in the 30 degree heat. To top that a DJ legend on the decks easing you into a Saturday night. A common enough occurrence nowadays the holiday island Koh Samui. [Read more...]