It’s hairy crab season in Hong Kong but non-fans of the da zha xie can still find plenty of gastronomic thrills in the city. Mark your calendar for the second Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival which is now in full swing and ends on 30 November.

Scott Webster recounts the glamorous early days of his career and shares the hidden gems of Newcastle and Hunter Valley.

There’s no better time to visit Copenhagen now that museums, galleries, hotels, shops and restaurants are springing up in every corner of the city.

Luke Nguyen revisits his home country after 20 years and shares some of his favourite culinary escapades from the north and south.

Discovering and embracing the Neon City’s little cultural quirks and culinary treasures.

New theatre restaurant, Yu Shanghai, opens in the Paris of the East, and elicits drama in more ways than one.

It’s one of the oldest states in Europe, and is known for Munich, beer and Oktoberfest, but there is also plenty to wax lyrical about on the culinary front.

Nicolas Joanny taps into his gastro memories of Languedoc.

To the new coterie of chefs who are marrying traditional flavours with futuristic cooking techniques, Spain is a veritable destination. André Chiang shares his first impressions of the city with epicure.

Marrakesh’s iconic hotel, La Mamounia, reopens after a lavish makeover.