July/August 2018 Issue
Shopping
The best shopping in Granada, Nicaragua
Where to shop in Central America's cleverest city right now
By Ella Windsor
City Breaks
A portrait of Shanghai
Shanghai is a neon-lit mash-up of old and new, a blade runner boom town where futuristic towers loom over Victorian gothic landmarks in a country that has built more skyscrapers than any other every year for almost a decade
By Steve King
Architecture
How Chinese architects are blowing our minds
The country's architects have cloned an Austrian town, made replicas of the White House, created an edifice in the shape of three gods and put up a 57-storey skyscraper in 19 days. But now China’s homegrown visionaries are designing a future that’s entirely original
By Lauren Ho
Holiday Labels to Love
Holiday label to love live: Zimmermann
Lunchtime shopping with the fantastical fashion designer behind Zimmermann
By Katharine Sohn
Events
Chef's World Series: a wine tasting from South Australia
South Australia's most exciting food and wine address touched down in the UK
By Katharina Hahn
Trends
The LA lifestyle trend everyone's talking about right now
Forget therapy – for real enlightenment, LA's open-minded sophisticates are casting off bad ju-ju and channelling crystal power with a tribe of thoroughly modern mystics
By Anna Hart
Trends
The coolest hotel trends to know: The un-hotel
A hotel's rooms used to be all under one roof. Now they don't even share the same postcode
By Fiona Kerr
Eating & Drinking
The best restaurants in Kuala Lumpur
The Malaysian metropolis is on every city tripper's radar right now for its speakeasies and elevated street food. Fuelling it all is once-seedy Jalan Petaling – the centre of Chinatown
By Chris Schalkx
Hotels
The retro revival: Motels
Coming of age in the 1950s, the Motor Inn became a cinematic symbol of America's hopes and fears. Now it's emerging out of the noir and into the light
By David Annand
Spa Guide
Six Senses Kaplankaya, Turkey review: First In
This ambitious project is the hottest spot in Turkey right now, putting it firmly back on the map this summer
By Issy von Simson
Camping
The coolest bubble hotels around the world
Bubble hotels have burst onto the scene this year, inspiring dome-shaped restaurants, greenhouses and astronomy platforms to follow suit
By Katharine Sohn
Epic Adventures
The world's greatest road trip: Patagonia, Chile
This road trip winds through one of the least explored corners on earth – and nobody really knows where it ends
By Stanley Stewart
Places To Stay
The hot list 2018
The definitive line-up of the best new hotels of the year – the new arrivals from London to New York, Brazil to Tanzania. These movers and shakers are the most exciting places to stay right now, from a private island resort in Indonesia to an astonishing new safari lodge in Rwanda, smart city hotels in Lisbon, Sydney and Shanghai and toes-in-the-sand beach hangouts in Byron Bay, Tulum and the Maldives. Edited by Peter Browne
Eating & Drinking
The best new restaurants in the world 2018: The Hot List
The most exciting restaurants in the world to have opened in the last year. Edited by Peter Browne as part of our Hot List 2018
People
Ella Purnell on hotels, holidays and horoscopes
The actor who regards Keira Knightley as her mentor is the UK’s brightest rising star. After a lead role in 'Churchill', she’s now hitting the USA in TV series 'Sweetbitter' produced by Brad Pitt. Here, she tells us about her favourite cities, holidays and hotels
By Francesca Babb
Places To Stay
Leon Bridges on his favourite hotels in the world
The Texas-born singer, who lit up ‘Big Little Lies’ and Coachella, on where he stays when he's on the road
By Francesca Babb
Inspiration
Pantelleria, Italy's elemental island
Caught between two continents, this rugged island off the coast of Sicily and Tunisia is one of Europe's most intriguing islands
By Antonia Quirke
Events
Join us for a Greek lunch with Victoria Hislop
Condé Nast Traveller invites you to a Greek lunch with bestselling author of The Island, Victoria Hislop, in association with Greek National Tourism