There’s arriving in New York, and then there’s arriving in New York. The second kind involves a private lift, a terrace with the skyline on all sides and a living …
Jamie Modra
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North AmericaPlaces to Stay
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News & Inspiration
Lights out in Hamburg, breakfast in Munich: inside Nox, the night train with a suite for every passenger
by Jamie ModraA Berlin start-up is rethinking the overnight journey as a boutique stay in motion, with private suites, beds that stretch to two metres and fares from €65. The first departure …
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AsiaPlaces to Stay
The World’s Best Hotel, Rosewood Hong Kong, Is Number One Again. Is It Worth the 13-Hour Flight?
by Jamie ModraTwo years running at the top of the world’s most closely watched hotel list. Here is what the title buys you, what it costs and how long you need to …
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DestinationsNews & Inspiration
The October Escape Edit: 8 Trips for Sun, Snow, City and Wild
by Jamie ModraFrom a private-island art resort in the Maldives to Northern Lights over a steaming lagoon, these are the journeys worth taking before the year runs out
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AsiaDestinationsNews & Inspiration
The Japanese Towns Travel Editors Go to When Kyoto Gets Too Crowded
by Jamie ModraKyoto is beautiful, but it is rarely quiet. These are the towns we head to instead: places with temples, onsen, old streets and extraordinary food, but without the queues. Several …
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Food & Drinks
12 best restaurants in central Milan, for long lunches, post-show dinners and at least one perfect cotoletta
by Jamie ModraFrom two-Michelin-star counters on Piazza del Duomo to a garden hidden behind Roman ruins, this is where we’re booking.
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News & InspirationPlaces to Stay
10 best hotels in Milan for Fashion Week 2026, for front-row style from the moment you wake up
by Jamie ModraFrom garden hideaways in Brera to palazzi a heel’s click from the Quadrilatero, these are the rooms worth fighting for.
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London’s relationship with Middle Eastern cuisine has moved well beyond the era of takeaway shawarma and supermarket hummus. Today, the city’s finest dining rooms are drawing on the Levant, Persia, …
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LifestyleShopping
8 best luxury planners and journals for autumn 2026, because a new season deserves a proper fresh start
by Jamie ModraFrom Smythson’s Panama leather to a fountain pen set that’ll actually make you want to write things down.
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Because apparently “holiday” and “personal best” aren’t mutually exclusive anymore, and these five properties have built their entire identity around proving it.