A writer who I like a lot sends me a pitch for a story that he would like to report on for Monocle. But there’s something off about it. A funny smell. His usual quirky tone has been replaced by

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Walk Through a Genuine First World War Battlefield Some destinations tell history. Others allow you to experience it. Just outside the historic city of Ypres (Ieper) lies one of Belgium’s most remarkable heritage sites: the Yorkshire Trench & Dugout, now fully restored

Serious times demand serious discussion. So let’s talk about white denim: why it’s so good and how to wear it best this summer. I love white denim with an unreasonable verve and a sentimental passion that I feel might never

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Looking for an unforgettable getaway without leaving Belgium? Just beyond the vibrant city of Liège lies one of Wallonia’s most rewarding yet underrated destinations. The Pays de Liège combines centuries of history, world-class culture, beautiful natural landscapes and family-friendly attractions,

It was only my second week in Vienna when a resident took me to swim in the Danube. It was an experience that moved me – quite literally. After relocating to the Austrian capital, I fell in love with early