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City breaks

  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    The FT foreign correspondents’ guide to business dining around the world

    The top tables for breaking bread and sealing deals in great global cities

    2 hours ago
    A group of business men in suits sitting around a restaurant table chatting.
  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    On the fringe: Three of Edinburgh’s best bike rides

    Despite the hills and cobbled streets, the Scottish capital is surprisingly cycle-friendly, with routes leading to landmarks along canal paths, old railway lines and a seaside esplanade

    Robert Orr with his bicycle beneath Forth Bridge
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    Belleville rising: a weekend in Paris’s hip and hilly 20th arrondissement

    A rendezvous with a characterful, slower-paced quartier that is all timeless cafés, global food and cool bars and markets — not to mention show-stopping views

    Customers sitting at tables on the terrace of La Bellevilloise arts space, looking over Paris, with the Eiffel Tower in the distance
  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    My Paris, by chef Yannick Alléno

    Where the man at the helm of 17 international restaurants — and with 16 Michelin stars under his belt — likes to eat, shop and view art in the French capital

    Yannick Alléno sitting on a stool with his arms folded in front of the counter at Paris’s Mallory Gabsi, with a team of chefs in the open kitchen behind him
  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    Singapore after hours: five late-night supper spots

    Nocturnal dining is a delight in the city-state

    Fujiwara Tofu Concept Shop Singapore at night, with a souped-up black car parked beside it
  • Monday, 9 September, 2024
    FT GlobetrotterFT Globetrotter’s global etiquette guide
    Business and social etiquette in Madrid: an expert guide

    The implicit codes of life in the Spanish capital, from ‘dos besos’ to dining and safe (and unsafe) topics of discussion

  • Thursday, 5 September, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    FT Globetrotter’s guide to the FTWeekend Festival

    Everything you need to make the most of September 7 — the hottest ticket in town — and where to head afterwards

    Attendees sitting on Astroturf in front of a stage at an edition of the FT Festival
  • Wednesday, 4 September, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    Paris getaway: Dolce by Wyndham Versailles — fine living in a material world

    The one-time estate of a textile magnate — and creator of toile de Jouy — is now a bucolic escape just outside the French capital 

    A red and white toile de Jouy design made by the Oberkampf factory in the early 19th century
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    Streets ahead: Zürich’s astonishing public art scene

    With more than 1,300 outdoor works ranging from medieval to Modernist and multimedia, the Swiss city is a treat for art lovers

    Graffiti by street artist Harald Naegeli on the grey and yellow wall of an underground car park, including a fish-like figure
  • Monday, 2 September, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    An insider guide to Edinburgh’s fine-dining scene

    Thanks to a new generation of local chefs shining the spotlight on Scotland’s world-class produce, some of the UK’s best gourmet restaurants are to be found north of the border

  • Monday, 2 September, 2024
    FT GlobetrotterAn insider guide to Edinburgh’s fine-dining scene
    Edinburgh’s fine-dining scene is sizzling — and Heron is its brilliant beating heart

    Michelin-starred chef Sam Yorke is a poster boy for modern Scottish cuisine — and a master of the elevated potato

  • Monday, 2 September, 2024
    FT GlobetrotterAn insider guide to Edinburgh’s fine-dining scene
    Eòrna: Edinburgh’s most intimate dining experience

    This tiny 12-seat establishment is putting a plucky chef-sommelier duo on the city’s culinary map

  • Monday, 2 September, 2024
    FT GlobetrotterAn insider guide to Edinburgh’s fine-dining scene
    The Little Chartroom: ‘gutsy, skilful’ comfort food in Edinburgh

    Chef Roberta Hall-McCarron has a thing for pies — but her pasta and panna cotta also hit the spot

  • Monday, 2 September, 2024
    FT GlobetrotterAn insider guide to Edinburgh’s fine-dining scene
    Edinburgh’s Lyla: ‘I want to give people one of the best meals they’ve ever had’

    At his fourth restaurant in the Scottish capital, superchef Stuart Ralston is ambitiously rethinking local fare — from fish and chips to Cullen skink — to stunning effect

  • Monday, 2 September, 2024
    FT GlobetrotterAn insider guide to Edinburgh’s fine-dining scene
    Fhior: pyrotechnics on a plate at a star of Edinburgh’s fine-dining scene

    Chef Scott Smith’s playful, constantly imaginative take on modern Scottish cuisine is nothing short of dazzling

  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    Visual feast: an ode to Zürich’s iconic Kronenhalle restaurant

    The storied fine-dining destination — where the walls are filled with a world-class collection of Modernist masterpieces — celebrates its centenary next week

    Marc Chagall’s ‘Le coucher du soleil’, depicting a large red sun setting over a vivid blue sea, on the dark-wood-panelled walls of Zürich’s Kronenhalle restaurant
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    FT GlobetrotterObsessed with . . . 
    Obsessed with: figs, summer’s luscious swansong

    Across London’s restaurants, chefs are putting the late-season fruit in the limelight in all sorts of imaginative ways

    A plate of ‘fig carpaccio’ at London’s Lilienblum restaurant
  • Tuesday, 27 August, 2024
    HTSI
    Is this the best falafel in Europe?

    L’As du Fallafel in Paris serves Natalie Portman’s ‘favourite meal’. We find out what makes the chickpea snack stand out

    L’As du Fallafel in Le Marais, Paris
  • Tuesday, 27 August, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    London’s top sake spots

    Where to savour Japan’s national drink in all its versatility in the UK capital

    Rows of sakes on shelves in the window of London’s Sake Collective
  • Saturday, 24 August, 2024
    HTSI
    Has the open kitchen killed the ego chef?

    Restaurants are favouring more stage-like cooking spaces. It’s fostering a kinder workplace

    The basement kitchen at Carlotta
  • Friday, 23 August, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    Five of London’s best Caribbean eateries

    There’ll be Caribbean food galore at this weekend’s Notting Hill Carnival, but the region’s cuisines are celebrated year round across the capital, from Anguillan fine dining to the original Jamaican roast dinner

    Jerk chicken and codfish fritters at Fish, Wings & Tings in south London A hand reaching towards a plate of jerk chicken and codfish fritters at Fish, Wings & Tings in south London
  • Monday, 19 August, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    Brew’s who: an insider guide to Melbourne’s craft beer scene

    The top taps in a city renowned for the number and variety of its micro- and independent breweries

    Three pints and three cans of different beers at Melbourne’s Bonehead Brewery
  • Monday, 19 August, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    Intelligence report: Edinburgh through the eyes of a spy novelist

    Ava Glass stakes out a city that more than lends itself to tales of espionage  

    The silhouette of a man walking along a narrow passageway off Edinburgh’s Canongate, in a black and white photograph from 1939
  • Wednesday, 14 August, 2024
    FT GlobetrotterTips from the top
    Art Basel Paris director Clément Delépine’s favourite museums in the City of Light . . . 

    . . . and where he likes to dine nearby after exploring them

    Clément Delépine at the Palais de la Porte Dorée, Paris
  • Monday, 12 August, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    How to climb Mount Fuji

    Japan’s tallest, most storied peak is just a couple of hours from Tokyo. Here’s everything you need to know to reach the top — for hikers of all levels

    The thatched farm buildings of the historic Oshino Hakkai village by a pond, in the shadow of Mount Fuji on a sunny day
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