Design / Hotels
Rock solid
Brazilian hotelier Rogério Fasano’s latest creation is set among the rocky pampas of Uruguay. And the secret of his success? A creatively inspiring working relationship with designer Isay Weinfeld.
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Midori House, episode 134
Discussion of Taliban poetry with writer Alex Strick Von Linschoten, the latest on the French election, and we speak to hotelier Alex Calderwood.
Midori House, episode 305
Live from St Moritz: We wrap up our time in St Moritz by meeting Romansch artist Not Vital and speak to a hotelier with the world's largest whiskey collection.
Affairs / Urbanism
France's melting pot
Marseille is a city embracing the future while keeping its celebrated multicultural personality intact. To discover the beating heart of Marseille, Monocle Films visits three hoteliers whose establishments reflect the…
Edits / Travel
Travel Top Fifty 2011
Monocle's annual Travel Top 50 introduces you to the world's best hoteliers and leading airlines, airports, operators and chefs. The awards are based on the hundreds of journeys made by the Monocle team over the past twelve…
Design / Travel
Travel Top 50 2011/12
Monocle's annual Travel Top 50 introduces you to the world's best hoteliers and the leading airlines, airport operators and chefs. The awards are based on the hundreds of journeys made by the Monocle team over the past 12…
Design / Property
Família values
Tourism is Brazil’s fourth biggest earner, generating €8.5bn and sustaining 1.1m jobs. Last year, Rio de Janeiro received more than two million international and five million domestic visitors, an increase of 120 per cent…
Business / Environment
Monocolumn
Thursday 30 September
Business hotels scrub up
I’ve just been to Hannover to attend an exhibition of vans and commercial vehicles (actually, I rather enjoyed it).
Affairs / Travel
Monocolumn
Sunday 24 July
Geothermal exponents and hot spring industry clash over Japan's future
No amount of publicity could persuade the usual crowd of Tokyoites and overseas tourists to the popular springs in the three hardest-hit prefectures – Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima.
Affairs / Travel
Monocolumn
Wednesday 7 July
The politics of holidays
An interesting email message was sent the other day to a senior Israeli journalist by the press office of the Greek embassy in Tel Aviv.
Edits / Retail
Monocolumn
Sunday 5 September
Objets of desire
Fauchon snack shops alongside a Mariage Frères restaurant kitted out with Inga Sempé table lamps and waiters in white bow-tie uniforms – this isn’t the food offering of an upmarket retail emporium but the newly inaugurated…
Edits / Luxury
Do not disturb
One year on and we’ve raided enough hotel minibars to sink a Stena Liner. We think it’s time for the hospitality industry to take stock on the stock take.
Affairs / Government
Monocolumn
Friday 1 October
Anyone at home?
As Portugal announces austerity measures to boost its tax coffers and assuage the markets worried about its deficit, a pressing problem remains: who will be left in its cities to actually pay for it.
Edits / Society
Monocolumn
Saturday 10 October
The right to bathe in glory
You don’t need to spend too much time outdoors to realise that plucky little Switzerland is currently gearing up for one of its more controversial referendums.
Edits / Travel
Monocle travel guide
This issue we’re excited about the openings of cosy hotels in Japan and Taipei, a Thai island retreat, a Swedish eco-lodge and a unique retail store in Antwerp. We also profile an airline, Susi Air, in Java.
Business / Travel
Travel briefing
Here comes summer: Monocle's hotel recommendations for beach and city, plus our new 25/25 booklet, the ultimate villa hire company and new places to stay in South Africa and Mexico.
Edits / Small Business
Different class
Whether it’s airlines or artisan wines, when it comes to inspiring new ventures, staying true to an idea is key. We’ve searched hotels, restaurants, business hubs and remote islands to learn lessons from those achieving…
Business / Investments
Business Briefing
Turkey looks to squeeze its rivals and dominate the apricot market, the New York hotel industry gets some overdue good news, and we talk to Italian winemaker Walter Massa about the return of some forgotten grapes.
End Point / Hotels
Observation Issue 08
Room for improvement: So many hotels bombard us with unnecessary extras when what we really require from them is to do the simple things well. Isn’t it time they ditched the gimmickry and concentrated on the basics of…