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From a legendary 19th-century grande dame to an ultra 21st-century biophilic tower, via a lush resort and post-industrial cool
The woman helming the Garden City’s new ART SG event shares her local haunts — from a Michelin-starred noodle stall to an Art Deco housing estate
The global hospitality executive — who started out as a chef — shares his top spots to eat and drink in HK
The season arrived later than usual in the Japanese capital this year, but its foliage is particularly glorious — as seen in these specially commissioned snapshots taken earlier this week
Eighty-five years since its publication, ‘Death on the Nile’ is still in print — and the ship that inspired it is back in service
On a hiking trip into the highlands, Oliver Smith explores a forgotten world of cliff-top hamlets, ancient water channels and palm-fringed gardens
Just a few hours from Tokyo lies one of Japan’s most storied — and beautiful — literary destinations, which also makes for a perfect weekend break
Soak up the calming, charming atmosphere at these Japanese institutions, which range from the proudly old-school to hipster havens
Where to shop and eat in Shin-Okubo, one of the city’s buzziest districts
The British chef at the helm of Tokyo’s Michelin-starred Sézanne reveals his favourite places to eat and drink in the Japanese capital
Let the capital take you on a culinary journey around the nation, sampling everything from the north’s ‘soup curry’ to the far south’s Spam and tofu speciality
How to achieve professional triumph in this gladiatorial arena
Bhutan is finally reopening its borders this weekend — and launching a 400km footpath across the country
From retro-tastic classics to mind-blowing VR adventures — via good old pinball machines — every gaming taste is catered to here
Traditional shops, rooftop picnics, boat trips to beautiful beaches: the award-winning designer’s very own HK
Where to find the local barbecue-pork staple at its most succulent
The long-awaited lifting of the ban on foreign tourists coincides with the launch of striking new works — and a new hotel — on Naoshima Island
Here’s where to find chocolate at its purest — and all crafted by pioneering artisans — in the Japanese capital
The trophy real-estate project was mothballed in the financial crisis. Now a Maldives-style Anantara resort aims to put the islands back on the map
An ex-British army barracks, an old-world shophouse and key locations for plane and superyacht spotters all offer refreshing twists to the city-state’s classic weekend dining experience
A journey along the country’s spine, in the footsteps of John the Baptist and TE Lawrence
An ever-shifting canvas for Japan’s world-leading architects, the city is dotted with examples of their mind-bending vision — from stadiums and subway stations to a cake shop and public loos
In the first of a new FT Globetrotter series on sustainable escapes in and around our destination cities, we sail an hour south of Singapore to a duo of sublime private-island resorts that privilege renewability, the environment and community engagement
The British superchef shares his highlights of the HK food scene, from mooncakes to Michelin stardom — via the best fried chicken in town and creative odes to classic Cantonese cooking
For the CEO of boutique hospitality group Naumi Hotels, the city-state’s sleek 1930s architecture, vibrant Arab Street and colourful temples all feed his creativity — and its eateries whet his appetite
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