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Bela Vista Hotel & Spa

The Bela Vista Hotel & Spa, a statuesque Relais & Chateaux enclave, is what seals Praia da Rocha’s superiority among the Algarve’s pristine shores.

Galvin HOP

Galvin HOP is a trendy East London bistro and bar. Though it wouldn't be out of place if located in Paris.

London Bars Restaurants

The Baptist Bar & Grill

Set within Holborn’s glitzy L’Oscar Hotel, The Baptist Bar & Grill brings a dose of glamour to its Grade II-listed surroundings.

Savage Garden

Its dazzling views of The Shard and Tower of London add up to prime cocktail bar real estate, so really Savage Garden’s overriding theme of sybaritic debauchery is surplus to requirement. It is rather fun, though...

London Restaurants

Buns & Buns

Buns & Buns, as its name suggests, specialises in bread-based dishes that range from pizza to Asian-style buns. Its globetrotting menu covers a range of cuisines, and you'd do well to come hungry.

London Restaurants

Zia Lucia

A harried and frenetic restaurant that could just as easily exist in Naples or Rome, Zia Lucia is known for its authentic but creative pizzas.

London Restaurants

A edgy bolthole in Hoxton serving Filipino ceviche, hot n' meaty small plates, creative cocktails and bold coconut ice cream combos.

Heads + Tails

West Hampstead's Heads + Tails is a refreshing detour from the well-trodden cocktail crawls of central London.

Five Reasons to Visit Lake Constance in Winter

As the colder months creep in, Lake Constance is ripe for exploration with twinkly alpine vistas and Baroque timbered towns that play host to weird and wonderful festivals.

London Restaurants

Simpson’s in the Strand

Once a gentlemen’s chess club, Simpson’s in the Strand has been a favourite of Londoners for 190 years.

Sarona

Sarona's menu is a careful curation of trusty Israeli favourites alongside experimental double-takes such as sea bass sashimi and a colour-popping beetroot salad.

Istanbul Restaurants

Cecconi’s Istanbul

A Northern Italian restaurant housed within the luxurious Soho House Istanbul, Cecconi's Istanbul is a stylish spot for a meal and a little people watching.

Buenos Aires Restaurants

El Baqueano

One of the best restaurants in Latin America, El Baqueano serves contemporary Argentinian food that’s replete with local, seasonal ingredients.

Skylight

Skylight is a happening rooftop in London's Tobacco Dock, housed in a former multi-story carpark. Head here to challenge your colleagues to a post-work game of pétanque in the summer, to go ice skating during winter or for creative cocktails with a killer view all year round.

A craft coffee shop in Bogotá, with sister cafes in the US, Cafe Devoción offers up 17 varieties served in five different ways from its stylish space in La Porciúncula.

Istanbul Hotels

Soho House Istanbul

A worthy addition to Soho House’s luxurious stable of hotels-cum-private members’ clubs, Soho House Istanbul is a lavish, amenity-studded place to stay in Beyoğlu.

Artesian

The pop of a cork may be the established celebratory knee-jerk to birthdays, promotions and retirement, but Artesian, the illustrious bar at The Langham, presents a far more imaginative tribute to life’s milestones.

Antre Gourmet Istanbul

A gourmet shop in Beyoğlu, Antre Gourmet Istanbul offers its patrons – both visitors and locals alike – a real taste of Anatolia, from cheese to charcuterie.

The Emblem Hotel

A centrally-located hotel with design and historical creds, The Emblem Hotel in Prague is amenity-studded, with its own rooftop spa and classic steakhouse.

Sevan Bicakci Grand Bazaar

Offering one-of-a-kind pieces of jewellery, the pieces on display at Sevan Bicakci Grand Bazaar are like wearable sculptures. And utterly covetable ones at that.

InterContinental Prague

With classically designed amenities and an eye to comfort, the InterContinental Prague is a kitted out Staré Město hotel.

Istanbul Things to do

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamam

A luxurious traditional hamam from the 16th century, the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamam has had a million-dollar restoration and is more beautiful than ever.

Istanbul Hotels

The House Hotel Karaköy

Found in one of the city’s more artistic neighbourhoods, The House Hotel Karaköy is a design-conscious hotel with luxurious amenities and its own in-house art curator.

Istanbul Restaurants

Alancha

A celebration of Anatolian cuisine, Alancha serves up creative, innovation dishes alongside a mouthwatering cocktail list in its warm, stylish space in Beşiktaş.

Aria Hotel Prague

An elegant hotel in the Mala Strana, the Aria Hotel Prague – with its Rooftop Terrace, elegant decor, and fine dining restaurant – hits all the right notes.

Madison

Positioned on the penthouse of One New Change, most people know Madison for its stunning St Pauls views. A rooftop bar and restaurant in the city, it can get busy on weekdays.

Carte Blanche

A trendy, high-brow-low-brow restaurant in Hackney, serving American comfort food classics mixed with fine French flavours.

Your Guide to the London Craft Beer Festival (and Where to Enjoy a Pre-Festival Drink)

Back for its sixth year running, the London Craft Beer Festival has become one of the highlight events for the city's beer enthusiasts. Here's what to look forward to in 2018—and five craft beer bars where you can grab a pre-festival drink to get in the spirit.

Hotel Cosmopolitan

A contemporary boutique hotel in Prague’s Old Town, the Hotel Cosmopolitan offers chic accommodations, a famed restaurant, and plenty of top-shelf amenities.

Four Seasons Prague

A hotel that does the ‘Golden City’ proud, the Four Season Prague offers historical, luxurious accommodations with riverside and city views, as well as a spa and restaurant.

Beso

Beso delivers a creative breed of North African and Mediterranean tapas in the heart of the Seven Dials. Come for the robust wine list, the exquisite sharing plates and the buzzing ambience.

Istanbul Hotels

Armaggan Bosporus Suites

Armaggan Bosporus Suites, found on the glittering shores of Istanbul’s waterway, offers guests the chance to stay in a luxurious suite, or waterfront mansion.

An aristocratic private residence on the banks of the Tiber, Villa Laetitia is a fully-restored, utterly-luxurious hotel from the Fendi family.

Armaggan

A high-end store in Nuruosmaniye, Armaggan offers a range of unique pieces, from jewellery to homewares, with an emphasis on local traditions and contemporary designs.

Rome Restaurants

L’Asino d’Oro

Serving Umbrian-inspired cuisine, L’Asino d’Oro stands out for its food in a city already known for its top-notch Italian restaurants.

How to See Tel Aviv Like a Local

Buzzing Tel Aviv is Israel’s arts and entertainment capital. Picture the city as a course-after-course mezze of things to do, see and eat. Here’s how to see Tel Aviv like a local.

Istanbul Restaurants

Cachi Lokanta Bar

A rooftop bar and restaurant with an open-air terrace, Cachi Lokanta Bar – found at the Adahan Istanbul – serves Turkish and international food and drinks throughout the day.

Iris by Searcys

The interior of Iris by Searcys is appropriately minimalist. A scattering of monochromatic tables, gleaming bar and a DJ throbbing out chic beats on the decks are all in quiet obeisance to the heady surround vistas of London’s skyline.

Sydney Restaurants

Sean’s Panaroma

A chic beachside restaurant, Sean’s Panaroma is market-driven, with a seasonal menu and al fresco seating.

Bottles

BOTTLES is a wine bar on the perimeter of Old Spitalfields Market that blends Italian charm with London edge. The drinking den's aim is to introduce wines from independent producers and lesser-known grapes in need of some attention.

Sydney Restaurants

Restaurant Hubert

For atmosphere and lashings of French ambience, Restaurant Hubert in Downtown Sydney is the place to go. Bring on the Champagne and escargots

Heavenly Islands That Are Hot All Year Round

From the Indian Ocean’s hottest hot spots to sizzling blobs of beauty in the Bahamas, any time is the right time to visit these heavenly islands which are hot all year round.

Tallinn Restaurants

Sesoon

An understated, yet almost effortlessly stylish restaurant in the hip neighbourhood of Kalamaja in Tallinn, Sesoon serves gorgeous yet casual seasonal cuisine.

Tallinn Restaurants

Rucola

A chic restaurant in Tallinn, Rucola is Italian in both substance and soul, serving delicious wood-fired pizzas and homemade gelato.

Castello del Nero: An Arresting Escape in Chianti Country

Smack bang in the heart of Italy’s Chianti region, Castello del Nero is a 12th century bolthole that turbocharges Tuscan tradition with a serious injection of la dolce vita. The sprawling medieval castle, just outside the enclave of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, was once owned by Florentine nobility.

Gale South Beach

A glamorous hotel that makes the most of its Tropical Art Deco style and unobstructed rooftop views of the ocean, the Gale South Beach is a local legend.

5 Reasons to Visit Malta this Year

From its Tarxien temples to the island’s dynamic capital Valletta, named European Capital of Culture for 2018, Malta is a true celebration of antiquity and modernity. Combine its hearty history with fresh Mediterranean fusion food, a dynamic International Arts Festival and you’ve got plenty of reasons to visit Malta this year

Viet Lounge

The pungent smack of fish sauce gives Viet Food its authentic edge, and ascending past the busy bustle of ex-Hakkasan chef Jeff Tan’s narrow two-storey restaurant winks back to any steaming phở joint in Ho Chi Minh City. But we’re here for the illustrious Viet Lounge cocktail bar stacked modestly on the third floor...

The Miami Beach EDITION

A glamourous oceanside hotel with a luxury spa and signature restaurant from Jean-Georges Vongerichten, The Miami Beach EDITION promises guests nothing but sun, fun, and decadently good times.

London Bars Clubs Restaurants

Oslo

Occupying a disused railway station next to Hackney Central, Oslo is a little slice of Nordic heaven in London’s East End.

Zlý Časy

A popular beer bar in Praha 4, Zlý Časy serves dozens of brews on tap and in bottles alongside a menu of hearty, meaty food.

Tea Mountain

A contemporary, seductively-designed tea shop in Prague’s Karlín district, Tea Mountain serves well-sourced tea in vaulted, sleek surrounds.

Original Coffee

A coffee shop in the Staré Město, Original Coffee is a sleek space to enjoy some expert brews and neighbourhood ambience.

A staple of Prague’s Nové Město for well-sourced meat, good Czech beer, and superlative doughnuts, Maso a Kobliha is a must-visit bistro-cum-butcher’s shop.

Mandarin Oriental Prague

Occupying an enviable position in Prague’s Malá Strana district, the Mandarin Oriental Prague offers guests luxurious amenities and a stay in one of the city’s historic buildings.

BackYard

A design studio space and shopping showroom, BackYard is a unique place to shop for one-of-a-kind items while you’re in Prague’s Nové Město.

A cosy Italian bistro, 40 Dean Street is a Soho stalwart serving traditional, well-executed Italian classics.

Butterscotch

At street level, Butterscotch is yet another of London's sumptuous cake emporiums, joining the likes of Bea's of Bloomsbury (whose founder, Bea Vo, it shares) on a trending tide of Instagrammable sugary decadence. Its window display is certainly easy on the eye, and its afternoon tea isn't too bad either...

Super Tramp Coffee

A coffee shop found inside a courtyard in Prague’s Nové Město, Super Tramp Coffee serves coffee from roasters around Europe, as well as delicious baked goods and savoury treats.

Sisters

Sisters is a light and airy bistro in the Staré Město, serving all manner of delicious chlebíček, the Czech open-faced sandwich.