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Berth control

On Japan's Seto Inland Sea, one company is using top architects to create a truly bespoke cruise experience with just 19 rooms, a sharp contrast to the industry's mega-ships.

  • The Forecast #8
  • 11 min read
Berth control
Food & Drink

Yoshoku, what’s up?

Aya Nishimura with recipes from Japan: Asian cuisine that riffs on western comfort food. We cook up some katsu curry, ‘omu’ rice and potato croquettes – and encourage you to do the same.

  • The Forecast #8
  • 6 min read
Yoshoku, what’s up?
Retail

Christmas shopping in Kyoto

Forget big-box shops or available-anywhere finds. Japan’s former capital is a haven for crafty shoppers and those looking for something a little different.

  • Issue #109
  • 6 min read
Interior of 45R clothing store displaying indigo-dyed garments and casual wear on wooden wall displays and clothing racks.
Entertaining

Perfect setting

Laying on a spread this Christmas? Luminaries from the worlds of design, hospitality and diplomacy reveal what makes a terrific table.

  • Issue #109
  • 10 min read
Perfect setting
Food & Drink

Food & drink

The best in drinking and dining, from a Sydney stop-in to a Chicago canteen and Athenian deli.

  • Issue #109
  • 4 min read
Food & drink
Business

Business

A new emporium for Japanese crafts in Singapore, a Czech glassware company gets a brand revamp and which countries spend the most on Christmas.

  • Issue #109
  • 3 min read
Business

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