Life
From food to travel, this is how to live your best life ethically and sustainably
Your Guide to Sustainable Smugness: How to Be Green Without Losing All Your Friends
There’s a fine line between inspiring others and slipping into sustainable smugness… this is how to stay on the right side of it (and still get invited to parties)
Finca Barlovento: The Jungle Escape with a Conservation Soul (and a Croc or Two)
Set between the Sierra Nevada mountains and the Caribbean Sea, Finca Barlovento in Colombia offers a laid-back escape where nature takes the lead
NomuHub: What a School Build in Zanzibar Taught Me About Meaningful Travel
When Ryadh Kaddour and his wife joined a volunteer trip to Zanzibar with NomuHub, they thought they were going to give, but they returned with far more than they expected
2025 Luxury Travel Report: The End of Beige, The Rise of Bespoke
The 2025 Luxury Travel Report reveals a clear shift: today’s high-end travellers are turning away from bland, cookie-cutter experiences in search of authentic, emotionally rich journeys
Solar Pools and Desert Tomatoes: Jean-Paul Dantil on Qasr Al Sarab’s Eco Evolution
From solar-powered villas and desert farming to gazelle and oryx conservation, GM Jean-Paul Dantil walks us through Qasr Al Sarab’s green vision
Folly Brasserie Returns: The Dubai Favourite Reopens in Gorgeous New Location
Now open at the Address Montgomerie, Folly Brasserie has swapped souk views for sweeping greenery, but its signature ingredient-led flair is very much intact
Blood Avocados: The Dark Truth Behind the World’s Favourite Superfruit
From cartel-controlled orchards and deadly extortion to deforested hillsides and disappearing rivers, the avocado industry is hiding a brutal truth beneath its glossy green surface
Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island: Where the Wild Things Wander
Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island isn’t just another luxury resort, it’s a private wildlife reserve where gazelles graze outside your villa and the entire island runs on wind power
A Weekend at Expo City: Culture, Sustainability and Skyline Views for AED 25
Explore sustainability, legacy and skyline views at Expo City Dubai this Museum Day weekend, with free entry to key attractions and all-access passes from just AED 25
Can These Food Planet Prize Finalists Help Fix Our Broken Food System?
From rice paddies in Bali to bio-tech farms in the U.S., the Food Planet Prize 2025 shortlist is spotlighting six breakthrough ideas that could revolutionise the way we grow, eat, and think about food