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Outer space

25 May 2023

By adding satellites to its distinctive 1960s spaceship design, Nouvelles Galeries has reestablished connections with its host city.

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The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods #394: Annecy, France

23 July 2024

Monocle’s Gunnar Gronlid takes us on a gastronomic tour of the charming savoyard city of Annecy.

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Get a move on

27 September 2019

From a cosy town in eastern France to easygoing Hiroshima, we’ve visited three compact cities with nature on their doorsteps that offer big business potential and quality of life.

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The directory

21 February 2019

The only address book you’ll need during your French voyage, covering everything from fresh food markets to convivial cocktail bars.

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In this CGI era when craft means corralling pixels, we take a trip to a traditional animation studio in Tokyo to marvel at mastering the miniature. Among the models and drying paint we find that old-fashioned artworking is…

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Business

19 January 2023

Electric car charging in California, the Alpine snowbike boom and a leading London stationer.

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High society

13 September 2018

When snow falls, the globally mobile head to the mountains – preferably by plane – but not every pilot has the stomach for the most-demanding runways in Europe. We hop to the Alps’ top ski locations to meet the airline and…

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Bright lights, small city

5 November 2020

If, like many recently, you’ve considered downsizing from the metropolis to a more manageable municipality, our second annual Small Cities Index will point you to the compact civic spots that offer rich culture, varied…

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Top billing

23 September 2021

From box-office draws to books and beats, we highlight the main attractions on the cultural calendar.