Guy Grossi: Venetian Cuisine
Guy Grossi is the owner and head chef of Grossi Restaurants, which includes Melbourne’s iconic Grossi Florentino, the colourful Mirka at Tolarno Hotel in St Kilda, Grossi Trattoria, Bangkok, and most recently Merchant Osteria Veneta, located at Rialto Collins Street.
Frankfurt - Mainhattan
There is no doubt about it. Frankfurt is the city of skyscrapers, its famous skyline giving it the moniker ‘Mainhattan’. Two of the highest in the EU are located here – the Commerzbank Tower and the Messeturm, or Main Tower.
Manchester - The peak district
Head north from Manchester Airport (Qatar Airways now flies twice daily from Doha) and you soon reach the bright lights of the big city, with its many metropolitan attractions – but head southeast instead and you’ll discover a very different world of stunning countryside, pretty villages, and grand stately homes.
Manchester City Shopping
From designer brands at the Manchester Exchange to vintage fashion at the Outdoor Markets, and boutique shops of the creative Northern Quarter, Manchester offers an intoxicating mix of shopping.
property - Moscow Dacha
The dacha is an integral part of Russian life: a summer retreat out of the city.
well read - The Hay Festival 2011
The Hay Festival, set in the Welsh border town of Hay-on-Wye in the Brecon Beacons, attracts writers, film-makers, comedians, politicians, and musicians from May 26 through to June 5 for an exciting line-up of events.
24 Hours in Paris
Paris, an emblematic and romantic city for so many, has been shedding its traditional image lately and embracing new trends in culture, art, and yes, even food.
maitre d' - Noma, Copenhagen
It was once branded ‘the stinking whale’, but Noma’s naysayers have since had to eat their words. The little restaurant overlooking Copenhagen’s harbour has not only revolutionised Nordic cuisine, it’s taken the world by storm.
