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The best new restaurants this April, from Greece to South Asia
Our tips for where to find fine dining and quick bites.
April travel briefings: New hotels to visit this spring
From a design-focused mini-break in Mexico to a serene health retreat in Bali, we survey the season’s top destinations.
Dive into history: The art deco charm of Paris’s Piscine Pontoise
This pool in the heart of Paris’s Latin Quarter has been beautifully restored for both visitors and neighbourhood residents. Splashing out in the French capital has never looked so graceful.
A roadtrip through the Peloponnese: Greece’s rugged, scenic heartland
Though a staple among Greek holidaymakers, the Peloponnese has largely been neglected by international travellers. We venture to its lush mountain landscapes and sandy shores to find out what we’re missing.
Porvoo’s growing culinary scene
Finland’s second-oldest city is a haven for food lovers, offering a mix of historic charm and vibrant dining with an emphasis on local produce.
Late-night tables: Seven after-hours dining hotspots
Things are different after dark: The everyday pleasures of a cocktail, a comfy banquette and a bite to eat become something more intimate and atmospheric. Here are our favourite spots.
The Monocle Concierge’s guide to Bangkok’s hidden treasures
Explore the Thai capital with our tips for must-visit independent businesses, crafty finds and places to toast the trip.
The Milan bistros, Melbourne cocktails and cosy Dutch hotels to have on our radar
Indulge in innovative Italian dishes at Milan’s hottest restaurant, unwind in a charming Dutch hotel set in a historic 17th-century carriage house and enjoy expertly crafted drinks at Melbourne’s most distinctive cocktail bar.
Why wealthy Nairobi residents are moving to the bucolic Tigoni neighbourhood
Increasingly commutable from the busy city centre, hilly Tigoni is drawing commuters and travellers alike to its open spaces, affordable houses and top shops.
