Travel

Temptation islands

Still fantasizing about the ultimate vacation? These five spots in the South Pacific will you get started.

The buzz on Jakarta

Whether you’re into trendy restaurant-hopping or taking in a country’s culture through orthodox fare, Indonesia’s capital got something for everyone, says chef Samdy Kan.

6 capitals, 14 cocktail bars

We take an armchair tour of six capitals with the most exciting cocktail scenes in the world.

While it’s still mission impossible to get a seat at the world’s number one restaurant, Copenhagen has so much more to offer serious epicureans: from delectable hot dog stands to smørrebrød with a gastronomic twist.

Unlike any other

Combining luxury and philanthropy, Iniala brings a refreshing and opulent experience to tired Phuket.

Ama(n)zing Greece

Amanzo’e resort in the little-known Peloponnese is setting a different standard for Greece. Discover the new Greek chic and finds out that even the locals feel a wind of change.

Fairy chimneys and sacred sites

Turkey’s most fascinating sights lie beyond Istanbul in the surreal and ancient landscapes of Cappadocia and Izmir.

Budapest trails

This historical, laidback city makes a proper first impression but one that is cheekily lined with bohemian undercurrents. It’s a gem just waiting to be discovered.

Bustling Barcelona

Forget about going to bed early in Barcelona. The city is a non-stop whirlwind of exciting tapas bars, funky neighbourhoods, and pulsating clubs.