Gabriel Leigh
How Greeland aims to unlock new economic opportunities with a smart airport expansion
New runways, hotels and an increased geopolitical significance are shifting the perception and ambitions of the world’s largest island. We head north.
Feast for the senses
The new restaurants, bistros and upscale spaces that are taking neighbourhood tucker to another level.
Getting into gear
The motor-show format has stalled recently but a new approach could help the industry turn in an exciting direction. Here’s our steer from Munich’s IAA Mobility.
Prized fighter
Agile and intuitive, Saab’s new Gripen E jet is set to bolster Sweden’s defence capabilities and – if the buyers meet strict criteria – its coffers too.
La vie en rose
Domaine de Primard is a hotel inspired by the gardens that surround it, from the soft pastel colours of the guest rooms to the modest menus. What could be more natural?
Raising the roof
The secluded Maison Bukana hotel in the Philippines and La Halle aux Grains restaurant in Paris are taking their respective fields to new heights.
Holiday express
For passengers on Japan’s redesigned Saphir Odoriko trains, the vacation begins from the moment that they board, thanks to comfy seating, top-quality food and huge windows to help them enjoy the view.
Ship shape
It should be a moment to savour – a sea breeze, a glass of rosé. But most ferry trips involve terrible coffee and fumes. We have a plan to get holidays back on course.
Taking flight
A Colorado start-up is leading the charge to bring back supersonic passenger flight, with test aircraft ready and billions in airline commitments backing the ambitious venture.
