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An hour from Shanghai, Aman's Amanyangyun is built around an historic village of fifty Ming and Qing dynasty houses, painstakingly rescued, along with an ancient forest, from the rising waters of a dam.
7Pines Resort just opened in Ibiza with some unadulterated luxury, peace and quiet and access to secluded beaches – it’s enough to keep you happy as a clam. Envision a trip to Ibiza and it probably includes plenty of partying, sweaty nightclubs and a few unmentionables. And if that’s wh…
The Brit adventurer behind this travel company will bring you to places you’ve only seen in pictures.
Dating only to 1961, the Phoenicia nonetheless brims with history, an enduring symbol of Lebanon's jet-set prewar years, all gilded grandeur, sweeping staircases and palatial pillars that still enchant guests today.
At the sixteenth Venice Biennale of Architecture, Lebanon's first pavilion argues that what is not built matters as much as what is, a brain-teasing premise for a thoughtful national debut.
There’s something magical about the impressive rock cliffs known as the Towers of Astraka, which hang above Voidomatis River and the Gorge of Vikos. Certainly, the first time you see them in all their glory, you’ll understand just why someone would choose this idyllic location to establ…
Switching to LED lights in our homes, recycling cans, plastics and bottles and bringing our own reusable bags to the supermarket are some of the things most of us can now check on our list of ways in which we reduce our impact on the environment. But what else should we be considering? …
Alongside the customary exhibits, Art Dubai introduced a Residents section, inviting eleven artists from around the world to spend weeks in the city creating work inspired by the local environment.
Remember Jochen Zeitz? He’s the former CEO of Puma who now uses his millions to change opinions on climate change. He’s also a guy who fell in love with Africa and bought Segera, a Kenyan wildlife park that’s three times larger than Manhattan. Well, now he’s gone and collaborated with t…
For World Health Day, Canadian photojournalist Lindsay Mackenzie shares images made for the World Health Organisation inside a camp near Raqqa, home to some 18,000 of Syria's displaced.
First there was what seemed like a pale shadow in the sky. It brightened to become a distinct green, twitched a little, then danced around above our heads as we looked up in wonder. The shape-shifting shaft of light engorged to slowly spread across the entire night sky, washing its inky…
Remember when your mother would tell you that it’s what’s on the inside that counts? As I approached Doha’s new Mondrian Hotel, my first thought was that it could have been built with that maxim in mind. From without the building is distinct, albeit for the wrong reasons, and is typical…