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Barcelona Bar Guide | Sally Howard | Spain, Catalunya, Barcelona
From Euro panache to gothic grime, Barcelona bar culture is a tale of two very different cities. Raise a sangria in homage to Catalonia…
Beijing's Art Scene | Sally Howard | China, Beijing, Beijing
This is both the locus of Beijing cool, and the stage upon which the choreographers of the new China are practising their steps
Bible-Belt Road Trip | Sally Howard
Eureka has a character of its own. You know, eight years ago we elected a dead woman to mayor? Everyone knew she’d died, but we thought we’d be better off with her, even if she’d passed
Don’t try this at home | Sally Howard
Forget sky-diving, for a new generation of extreme urban sportsmen the kicks are big and the stakes are high, well at least as high as your roof
Fijian Food | Sally Howard | Fiji, Viti Levu, Suva
Much like its Fijian/Indo-Fijian culture, Fijian food is a blend of two distinct cuisines, which combine in an unsual, yet appetising, whole
Five Favourite Hotels | Sally Howard
Sally Howard's pick of the best of the best places to lay your head
This bridge-playing clan, stiff of upper lip and profuse of moustache, bequeathed to India the colourless legacies of cricket, an unwieldy railway network, snail-paced bureaucracy
Jetsetter's Guide to Milan | Sally Howard | Italy, Lombardy, Milan
The frothy topping to the espresso shot of Milanese commerce is undoubtedly fashion, and Milan is famously (and debatably) second only to Paris on the world fashion map
Made in America | Sally Howard | United States, Illinois, Chicago
While New York and LA spent a century buffing their laminate egos, America's second city buffed automobiles, packed meat, bagged grain; and invented suburbia and the skyscraper for afters
Mumbai Nightlife | Sally Howard | India, Maharashtra, Mumbai (Bombay)
Home to India's big money and beautiful people, not to mention the unfettered glitz of Bollywood, Mumbai is fast becoming the molten eipcentre of Asian hedonism...
New Zealand Food | Sally Howard
There is much to be said for a nation where a man can be free to dine in beige shorts at 6pm if he chooses
Ranch Breaks for Girls | Sally Howard | United States, Colorado, Rocky Mountains
Cowgirl breaks are the antithesis of wipe-clean women’s spa break culture – no swathes of white towelling or frangipani-scented enemas here – and I was keen to climb into some battered leathers
Retail Therapy | Sally Howard | Italy, Lombardy, Milan
Being addicted to retail therapy in a city at the helm of world haute couture is truly an affliction. But Simona Iulini Levy found the perfect antidote: becoming Milan’s premier personal shopper…
Seeking Singapore's Swing | Sally Howard | Singapore, Singapore, Singapore City
No shortage of mouth in today's Singapore then. But what about its trousers? Risqué and hip-hugging; or the same old greying civil-servant slacks dressed up as something racier?
If to drink deeper of the unsanitised stew of Mumbai, the sweet and gaudy mysteries of the hazy bazaars north of the Mumbai’s Fort have to be experienced
The Line of Fire | Sally Howard | Spain, Catalunya, Barcelona
Leaping through the streets of the Catalan capital in inflammable trousers is all in a day’s work for Catalan Jordi Ullate Garcia, president of the Barcelona ‘association of devils and beasts of fire’
The Real Monsoon Wedding | Sally Howard
It was E.M Forster who commented: ´characteristics grow more vivid beneath the Indian sky´. Spend even a day in India and you´ll realise that what was said of 19th century India remains pertinent today