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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.

Peru delights

For London-based chef Martin Morales, the colourful and friendly city of Arequipa in Peru always leaves him feeling at home in more ways than one.

Eating and living as mother nature intended

With a diverse arable terrain and a generous sprinkling of hot springs, Taiwan is a great destination for a wellness holiday. Mavis Teo visits Miaoli, Wulai and Taipei and immerses herself in the nourishing culture of eating seasonal produce straight off the land.

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