The Monocle Concierge
The Monocle Concierge: Where to eat, shop and stroll in Kowloon
Our concierge shares the essential stops in Hong Kong’s most electric district. From secret dumplings to design gems, here’s your hit list.
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The concierge: Our comic-book hero saves the day while gift shopping in Paris
The worldly Monocle Concierge is on hand to help with his little black book of one-of-a-kind shops, top tables, lesser-known hotels and off-the-map escapes.
Inside information
From where to rest your head to where to pique your curiosity, we’ve got it all covered in our directory of the UAE’s key addresses.
The Opener
Fresh beats from DJ Kungs, plane bad behaviour and Berlin’s U-Bahn tunes in.
The Opener
Kids on heavy machinery, Belgian actress Virginie Efira and irksome train announcements.
Wrapped up
Stuck for gift ideas? Delight loved ones by encouraging them to enjoy the brisk weather, nestle in the bedroom or sit by a fire with these accessories. Feeling generous?
Bags of potential
As Christmas beckons, we circumnavigate the globe with more efficiency and insider nous than Santa himself, dropping in on the finest spots and shops to source seasonal gifts.
Train teaser
It’s smooth railing for Tyler Brûlé, who has house news and Christmas plans to share.
Magic moments
Morocco is a short hop from Europe but another world. Surrounded by salesmen in souks, robed figures and dazzling palaces, it’s easy to fall under its spell. Our guide covers Marrakech, Casablanca and Tangier.
Cities at 7:00: San Francisco
San Francisco is relatively quiet before 08.00 so rise early to run, cycle or surf – and see the best of what the city has to offer.
Cities at 7:00: Sydney
Sydneysiders are early birds and why wouldn’t they be when they’ve got it all: surfing, swimming and superb coffee.
