James Chambers
Here are 15 ideas, opportunities and places to drop an anchor in 2024
Want to let your mind drift on the Nile? Or explore Iceland’s remote wilds? Let’s get going.
50 reasons to revisit Hong Kong as it re-establishes itself on the global stage
The vibrant city is ready to retake its place on travel itineraries: Airlines are making up for lost time, international events are back in full swing and new skyscrapers are lighting up the skyline.
The latest developments in the worlds of transport and hospitality
All seasoned travellers know that the best destinations rarely stay the same for long. So before you plan your next escape, read up on the comings and goings in transport, hospitality and luggage.
Monocle speaks to five of the travel industry’s brightest minds
Travel is all about the thrills of being out in the unknown. But what about the activities that ensure we get there and enjoy our stay? That’s where the industry’s brightest minds come in.
Sharp dressing at The Decorum
The Bangkok-based retailer and fashion label has been recognised as the top emerging fashion outpost in Monocle’s inaugural Retail Awards. We meet co-founder and creative director Sirapol Ridhiprasart to talk about dressing The Decorum…
Transforming Ho Chi Minh City: Infrastructure, investment, and emerging opportunities
Vietnam’s rapidly growing economy is becoming increasingly appealing to foreign investors, who are tempted by the dynamism of the country’s emerging middle class. Here, we explore the city at the heart of this transformation.
City Gift Guides
Christmas shopping in a new city – or even, at times, one you’re familiar with – can be exhilarating. You just need to know where to go.
Business
The new special offer on Taiwan’s shopping-mall scene, Ethiopian leather and electric flight.
The Opener
Monocle’s global bureaux keep their ears to the ground in a bevvy of far-flung locales – and they’re there to keep you abreast of the latest developments.
Best in stores
Who has that special touch when it comes to service, atmosphere and products? We pick the winning stores and shopkeepers around the world.
