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Hot bite of Chile

An exclusive invitation sends epicure to the land of fire and ice, poets and wine, farmers and chefs. We tuck into the new endemic Chilean gastronomy and discovers its passionate secrets.

Destination hotspots

From ‘the last Shangri-La’ to the European Capital of Culture 2013, here are some recommendations on where to jet set to this year

Italian lessons at home

Apart from delicious local bites, Tokyo is a haven for chef Masahiro Takada to indulge in his passion for top quality Italian food without going to Italy.

A culinary pilgrimage into freezing Sweden

You won’t find the restaurant of the world’s most promising chef in a cosmopolitan metropolis, but in the deep wilderness of northern Sweden.

Snow patrol

Escape Singapore’s perennial summer and head to the alpines. We list out the brrr-worthy winter getaways to check yourself into.

A tale of two cities

What happens when Parisian chic meets the roaring 20s of New York? The stylish NoMad Hotel, where even the most nomadic of travellers will be tempted to stay forever.

The new side of sydney

Sydneysiders are on an inward journey and carving out a more defined identity, through their food, fashion, hospitality and everyday living.

Surrounded by great vineyards and speciality shops selling all manner of fresh meats and cheeses, the regions of Strasbourg and Colmar in Alsace offer the perfect escape for city-weary folks. Chef Armin Leitgeb shares the old world charm of his hometown.

Under the Tuscan sun

Located just two and a half hours northwest of Rome, the 10th century Castello di Casole is given a new lease of life as a glamorous luxury hotel after a 10 year restoration.