Articles tagged “monocle”

Hotels

Standard Hotels Has a New Major Investor From Thailand

Foreign investment in U.S.-based hotel companies is a trend that continues. Even more interesting here is that Sansiri is also choosing to invest in so many other diverse businesses. How they plan to bring all those investments together eventually should be interesting to watch.

Standard Hotels Has a New Major Investor From Thailand

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Monocle Founder on Design Inspiration and What’s Missing From Today’s Travel Ecosystem

Attention to detail has done wonders for Monocle and its sister-brand studio over the last decade. The travel industry could learn from it.

Monocle Founder on Design Inspiration and What’s Missing From Today’s Travel Ecosystem

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Monocle’s New Quality of Life Top 25 Cities Survey: Tokyo Is Tops Again

Monocle's list never rewards destinations that splash out on grand gestures. It looks to places that think out development for tourism and locals alike in a way that's sustainable for the long term, not for what's cool right now.

Monocle’s New Quality of Life Top 25 Cities Survey: Tokyo Is Tops Again

Media and PR

What Happens When You Read a Stack of Travel Magazines at the Beach

We'd rather read a magazine than get grains of sand stuck in our iPhone, but we worry that we're no longer in the majority.

What Happens When You Read a Stack of Travel Magazines at the Beach

Media and PR

Monocle Magazine Launches Travel Guide Series With New York and London Books

Monocle never does something unless it looks good, is filled with expert insight, and makes money, too. That's why we're happy to see what they're doing in travel publishing.

Monocle Magazine Launches Travel Guide Series With New York and London Books

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Living in a Japanese-Scandinavian heaven: Monocle Travel Top 50 for 2012/13

For a certain set, this is the travel bible for the next year. On this list, we're watching the moves from Norwegian and Turkish airlines for the next year.