Features - Destinations

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Russia - Capital Gains

Ever since I studied literature and history at university, Russia has fascinated me with its larger-than-life historical figures, epic novels, and tumultuous revolutions. I love Moscow because the past still echoes through its current, in-your-face confidence and taste for the big and brash.

Thailand - Bangkok

With its multi-lane expressways and abundance of massive concrete infrastructure, Bangkok might not seem like the world’s best place to abandon your vehicle. To the pleasant surprise of many visitors, however, there’s a lot more to the city’s thoroughfares than trucks, taxis, and tearing tuk-tuks.

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Oman - Salalah

At a dusty roadside café in southern Oman, as Indian truck drivers shovel handfuls of soupy rice, I open my paperback at a photo of a bearded, intense young man with a disarming crinkle around the eyes. Comparing the image with the cheery real-life figure sitting opposite me, sipping his sweet, milkless tea, it’s clear that two decades have been kind to Bakheit bin Abdullah.

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TWG Tea Garden at marina Bay Sands Singapore

insight - Taha Bouqdib, Tea Blender

Master tea blender Taha Bouqdib is sharing the art of tea culture and appreciation with the world through fine tea purveyor TWG Tea.

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Art & culture - Melbourne

A visit to Melbourne Museum offers rich and surprising insights into life in Australia and abroad, but a walk around the city itself uncovers a few gems of its own.

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experience - Montreal, Canada

In May, the weathers great, and the engines of the F1 Grand Prix wont rev up for another month. Perfect for a leisurely stroll of Montreals famous racetrack.

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maître d’ - Tawlet Ammiq, Lebanon

With a menu designed and presented entirely by local farmers, Tawlet Ammiq – an eco-friendly eatery in the heart of Lebanon's 'bread basket' – dishes up the country's most authentic grub.

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spa - Kinondo Kwetu, Nairobi

With its spectacular location on one of Kenyas most enchantingly peaceful south-coast beaches, Kinondo Kwetu draws both energy and serenity from the ancient sacred forests on which it was built and which it protects.

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luxe - Kihaad, Maldives

Floating peacefully within the azure Indian Ocean is the exclusive new design hotel Kihaad, which welcomes guests to experience tropical bliss.

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24 hours in Buenos Aires

Europe has certainly left her mark on Buenos Aires, a city founded by immigrants two centuries ago.

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Wells Street, Chicago

Kathy McClanathan, chef concierge of The Talbott Hotel, leads us through the lesser-known gems of Wells Street in Chicago.

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    With its multi-lane expressways and abundance of massive concrete infrastructure, Bangkok... 
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    At a dusty roadside café in southern Oman, as Indian truck drivers shovel handfuls of... 

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