The best Chiang Mai cafes for coffee lovers serious about their coffee are the third wave cafes and specialty coffee roasters that opened in Chiang Mai over a decade ago, such as Akha Ama, Ponganes, Ristr8to, and Graph Café. Distinguished by their artisanal approach, ethical sourcing of single origin beans, outstanding baristas, and award-winning latte … Read more
Our guide to coffee around the world is a selective guide to the best coffee destinations for coffee loving travellers who prioritise packing an Aeropress over a cocktail shaker, mark cafes on maps before museums and restaurants, sign up for coffee tours before cooking classes, prefer to drink an espresso standing up at an Italian … Read more
Things to do in the 18th arrondissement of Paris start with settling into a charming apartment rental or chic boutique hotel, taking in the stupendous white-domed Basilica of Sacré-Cœur and breathtaking panoramic vistas of Paris, embarking on arty ambles around Montmartre’s picturesque streets, doing a French cooking class, discovering multicultural neighbourhoods, and browsing Paris’ famous … Read more
One day in Battambang, Cambodia, is most definitely not enough time, but that’s all many visitors with the Angkor temples on their mind schedule for this lovely, laidback, riverside city a 3-hour drive from Siem Reap. Do our one day in Battambang itinerary, visiting the markets, villages and pagodas, and you could find yourself wanting … Read more
Our 5 ways to support your local Chinatown this holiday season include everything from doing your Christmas gift shopping and buying Christmas meal ingredients in Chinatown to holding your end-of-year celebrations and even enjoying festive meals in Chinatown. Or you could just show your local Chinatown some love. If you’re missing Asia and dreaming of … Read more